Types of Eye Treatments: Eye Surgeries

Laser eye surgery has become extremely popular in the UK, In UK about 5000-10,000 treatments performed every week. Are you tires of wearing glasses or contact lens and you may want to consider corrective eye surgery, then go for eye surgery.The various eye surgeries are defined below:-

LASIK eye surgery involves lasering under the surface of the cornea. A very thin superficial layer of the cornea is cut and lifted.

Implantable Collamer Lens are permanent contact lenses, it is also called as phakic IOL’s. Implantable collamer lens and intraocular lenses are same,  which is used during cataract surgery.Implantable Collamer Lens are alternative for LASIK for patients with moderate to high myopia. Implantable collamer lens are of mainly two types:-

Verisyse and Vision ICL

Refractive surgery is one of the technique of laser eye surgery which reduces the glasses and contact lenses dependency and it also improves the refractive state of eye.This method of refractive eye surgery can also reduce the vision disorders like astigmatism, myopia and  hyperopia. Techniques of Refractive Surgery:-

• LASIK
• Flap Procedures
• Radial Keratotomy
• Surface Procedures

Ptosis referred as abnormal drooping of the upper eyelid means excess of skin, fat or muscle from the upper and lower eyelids. It can be removed through eye ptosis surgery, its a laser eye surgery.Types of Ptosis are

• Congenital Ptosis
• Acquires Ptosis
  

Cataract Surgery referred as cataract operation involves removing the lens of the eye and replacing it with an implanted lens which sits inside the eye supported by the original lens capsule.Cataract operation includes high frequency ultrasound and is called phaco emulsification. It allows the lens to be removed through an incision which is less than 3mm in size and is designed to be self sealing. You can achieved a good vision within a few hours of an operation. For more details visit www.completeeyesite.com

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