An advanced form of LASIK (Laser-Assisted In-Situ Keratomileusis) eye surgery that uses a virtual 3D model of a person's eye appears to offer patients better vision, a new study says. About 98% of ...

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Julianna Dolinski was just two years old when her mom, Barbara, underwent LASIK surgery Courtesy of Julianna Dolinski Julianna Dolinski was just 2 years old when her mom underwent LASIK surgery ...

A new artificial intelligence model found previously undetected signals in routine heart tests that strongly predict which patients will suffer potentially deadly complications after surgery. The ...

When Brent Chapman was 13, he took ibuprofen during a Christmas basketball game. It was a drug he had taken before, but what happened next was anything but routine: He had a severe reaction that ...

A woman has revealed how LASIK surgery left her with permanent nerve damage, and she's spent over $20,000 on treatments and medication to heal the burning in her eyes. In February 2021, Alexis Mencos ...

Wavelight Plus employs ray tracing technology to create a "Digital Eye Twin," enabling highly personalized LASIK procedures. Clinical studies demonstrate significant visual acuity improvements, with ...

Brent Chapman can see again after doctors pulled out one of his teeth, flattened it, drilled a hole in it, placed a lens inside and implanted the tooth in one of his eyes. It seems bizarre, but the ...

CONCORD, N.H. — Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center doctors have a surprising new addition to their team of heart surgeons: a $2.5 million robot. By mid-August, the first two patients had undergone ...

WARWICK, R.I. (WPRI) — A Warwick ophthalmologist has been reprimanded for reportedly performing laser eye surgery on the wrong eye of a patient two years ago, 12 News has learned. The Rhode Island ...

Insurance denied 18-year-old Nala White’s surgery for degenerative disc disease. After NBC News reached out, it was approved the next day. By the time she graduated high school, the back pain that ...

Imagine correcting your vision in under a minute – no lasers, blades or pain. Scientists have developed a novel, non-invasive technique that reshapes the cornea using only a mild electric current and ...