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Only recently have safe procedures for the correction of hyperopia (farsightedness) been designed. Some years ago the only possible corrective measures were eyeglasses or contact lenses. At the present moment surgical techniques for the correction of different degrees of hyperopia are very safe and predictable.
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www.clinicareinoso.com/conditns/qx_hyper.htm
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During correction for hyperopia, doctors aim to change the way the light rays enter the eye. ... The most common surgical options for the correction of hyperopia are photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) and LASIK. During PRK, a laser is used to flatten the cornea so the light rays focus closer to or directly on the cornea.
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www.alasiksurgeonnearyou.com/vision/hyperopia/correctio...
www.alasiksurgeonnearyou.com/vision/hyperopia/correction.html
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Hyperopia correction by noncontact holmium:YAG laser thermal keratoplasty. United States phase IIA clinical study with a 1-year follow-up. Ophthalmology. ...
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www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1359026/
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As may happen with monovision with contact lenses or a LASIK eye surgery procedure, your driving vision with this type of vision correction may be less sharp than it is when both eyes see clearly in the distance. ... If you are being treated for hyperopia, both eyes can be addressed during the same visit. In this case,
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www.allaboutvision.com/visionsurgery/ck_ltk_eye_surgery...
www.allaboutvision.com/visionsurgery/ck_ltk_eye_surgery.htm
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Dr. Davidson specializes in Laser Vision Correction/ LASIK and Refractive Cataract and Lens Surgery. ... If you have hyperopia, glasses and contacts add focusing power, causing light rays to bend more as they enter the eye. This process moves the focal point back to the retina, allowing for clear vision. If you have...
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www.johndavidsonmd.com/procedures.htm
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Ophthalmology, Volume 103, Issue 5, Pages 731-740, 1 May 1996, Authors:DD Koch; A. Abarca; R. Villarreal; R. Menefee; T. Kohnen; A. Vassiliadis; M. Berry.
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www.ophsource.org/periodicals/ophtha/article/S0161-6420...
www.ophsource.org/periodicals/ophtha/article/S0161-6420(96)30622-2/abstract
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in patients with severe myopia and hyperopia this lens often determine hazy and poor vision. Because of this, it is preferred today to introduce the correction inside the eye with “corrective intraocular lenses” which are ... severe hyperopia correction, phacoemulsification surgical treatment, phacoemulsification surgery...
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www.appiotti.it/eng/phacoemulsification-surgery.asp
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Conclusions: These first results of this study indicate, that continuous wave Diode Laser Thermokeratoplasty (DTK) is safe and effective for correction of low to moderate hyperopia. The study group will continue the follow up of the treated patients to confirm stability...
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www.dog.org/2000/e-abstract_2000/742.html
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used in the present study for hyperopia correction. All patterns con- sist of two rings of eight spots arranged in symmetrical octagonal ...
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www.springerlink.com/index/J7QM461U60320V3T.pdf
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