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Lasik: The Eye Laser Miracle: The Complete Guide to Better Vision

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Lasik: The Eye Laser Miracle: The Complete Guide to Better Vision

Contributors:

By (Author) Andrew I. Caster

ISBN:

9780345507358

Publisher:

Random House USA Inc

Imprint:

Ballantine Books Inc.

Publication Date:

15th November 2008

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Dewey:

617.71

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

160

Dimensions:

Width 140mm, Height 211mm, Spine 9mm

Weight:

153g

Description

Now you can have normal vision all the time, thanks to excimer laser treatmentcommonly known as PRK and LASIKa painless procedure that takes less than five minutes. Dr. Andrew I. Caster, one of the leading physicians in the permanent correction of nearsightedness, astigmatism, and farsightedness, takes you through the entire processincluding the experiences of patients who have undergone the procedure and their incredible joy at suddenly being able to see again.

What are the differences between the PRK, LASIK, and RK procedures, and which is right for me
What are the most common side effects of excimer laser treatment
How do I judge whether a doctor is sufficiently qualified to perform excimer laser treatment
Will the procedure be painful
When can I fully resume normal daily activities such as driving and reading
Will eye laser treatment stop my eyes from getting worse
How well has the FDA monitored this technique
How many people have successfully undergone the procedure

The Eye Laser Miracle is the guide for anyone who wants better vision.

Author Bio

Dr. Andrew I. Caster graduated from Harvard University, received his medical education at Harvard Medical School, and his ophthalmology training at the UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute. Today Dr. Caster is in practice in the Los Angeles area with an office in Beverly Hills. He lives in Southern California with his wife, Jacqueline, and their children, Bryce and Jocelyn.

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