Procedure

LASIK, laser assisted in situ keratomileusis, is a refractive surgery procedure that corrects myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism b...

Photorefractive keratectomy, PRK, is a laser refractive surgery in which an excimer laser reshapes the surface of the cornea direc...

Cataract surgery removes the clouded natural lens of the eye and, in almost all cases, replaces it with an artificial intraocular ...

Glaucoma surgery covers laser and incisional procedures that lower intraocular pressure by improving the outflow of aqueous humor ...

A corneal transplant, or keratoplasty, replaces damaged or diseased corneal tissue with donor tissue. In penetrating keratoplasty,...

Retinal laser treatment, or laser photocoagulation, uses focused light energy to create small controlled burns in the retina. Panr...

Anti VEGF injections are treatments in which drugs that block vascular endothelial growth factor, a signaling protein that promote...

Vitrectomy is a surgical procedure in which the vitreous gel filling the back of the eye is removed, giving the surgeon access to ...

Corneal collagen cross linking, CXL, is a treatment that strengthens the cornea to halt the progression of keratoconus and other c...

SMILE, small incision lenticule extraction, is a laser vision correction procedure in which a femtosecond laser creates a thin len...

An implantable collamer lens is a type of phakic intraocular lens, an artificial lens placed inside the eye while the natural lens...

YAG laser capsulotomy treats posterior capsule opacification, the clouding of the lens capsule that can follow cataract surgery. A...

Strabismus surgery repositions or shortens one or more of the six extraocular muscles that move each eye in order to correct misal...

Selective laser trabeculoplasty, SLT, is a laser procedure used to lower eye pressure in open angle glaucoma and ocular hypertensi...

Blepharoplasty is surgery on the upper or lower eyelids to remove or reposition excess skin, muscle, and fat. Upper lid blepharopl...