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Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis.
Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis - as a noun
A refractive surgery procedure that reshapes the cornea, creating a corneal flap which contains both epithelial and deeper stromal tissues
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lasikExample Sentences
"The surgeon uses an excimer laser to reshape the cornea during laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis."
"During laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis, a thin flap is created on the cornea using a microkeratome or femtosecond laser."
"Not everyone is a suitable candidate for laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis."
"The recovery time after laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis is usually quick."
"The risks and benefits of laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis should be discussed with a qualified ophthalmologist."
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