What is Lasik eye surgery and how it can benefit you?

LASIK is just one of one of the most preferred surgeries used to treat refractive errors in the eye. It is
performed to correct ocular problems like hyperopia, myopia and astigmatism. It is a non-invasive
surgery that is performed using a laser by an epert eye surgeon. !eing non-invasive it is safer, gives
"uick results and also recover is faster.
LASIK is greatly chosen by those dealing #ith common vision issues such as the ones stated above. It
is generally advised for patients #ith etreme vision issues - that is, those #hich are driven to use
higher po#er glasses or lenses. After LASIK, many patients #ould not need to put on any sort of eye
glasses, though patients #ith "uite higher po#er still need to use glasses$lenses.
!efore LASIK surgery, candidate has to use special soft contact lenses for a duration of % to & #eeks.
After this, the ophthalmologist #ould analy'e the patient(s corneas and map the shape and area curve.
!efore the surgery, the person may be given antibiotics to lo#er the possibilities of any sort of
infection.
LASIK procedure is typically carried out #ith the patient totally a#ake. An anesthetic eye drop is given
ho#ever the client is usually fully mobile and cogni'ant of the procedure. )onsidering that LASIK is
an outpatient procedure, the person can be released nearly immediately after the surgery.
*onetheless, there can be many
complications after LASIK if
proper post-operative care is not
given to the patient. +he patient is
usually suggested to sleep a
couple of etra hours everyday
for a fe# #eeks after the
procedure. Anti-inflammatory
medicines and antibiotics is also
suggested for a minimum of three
#eeks post-surgery. In many
cases, the person might also be
needed to #ear special glasses to
avoid itching$scratching of the
eyes during sleep. If one fails to follo# these guidelines, then several complications may arise. Infact,
many cases of Lasik surgery failure occur due to negligence on patient(s part after surgery.
)ommon issues entailing laser surgery are dry eyes induced by the surgery, light sensitivity,
overcorrection or under correction, double images, etc. As the patients is not allo#ed to go out in the
sun, it may also cause vitamin , deficiency.
LASIK surgery has become the most preferred refractive procedure all around the globe. In the -S,
patients "uote .%-./ 0 success rate.
LASIK eye surgery cost in India is another reason for its popularity #orld#ide. Lasik eye surgery cost
in India can be around 1&22-322 #hereas the same surgery costs around 14/22-15222 in the -S.
6o#ever in metropolitan cities in India, such as Lasik eye surgery cost in !angalore #ill be relatively
higher. Lasik is performed only on patients above 4/ years though many doctors suggest that younger
patients should go for Lasik only #hen their po#er becomes stable.
About Sankara Eye Care:
Sankara 7ye )are is a leading eye hospital in !angalore established in the year %22/. +he hospital is
built over a land of & acres and comprises of %%3 beds.
8resently, there are %5 doctors in the hospital, #hich includes 45 9pthalmologists, . :ello#s in
9pthalmology, 4 doctor from general ;edicine and 4<< paramedic and administrative staff. +he
hospital aims at making super speciality eye care services available to the rural people of India. It(s
vision and mission is to prevent people from curable blindness and offer unparalleled eye care #ith the
help of a dedicated team.
For More Details Contact:
Sankara 7ye 6ospital,
=arthur ;ain >oad, ;arthahalli,
Kundalahalli ?ate, !angalore - 3<225@,
Ph : 2/2 A%/3&%@%@$%/,
Web : http://www.sankaraeye.com/