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Eye surgery, also known as ophthalmic surgery or ocular surgery, is surgery performed on the eye or its adnexa, typically by an ophthalmologist. ...

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LASIK Institute: The Eye Surgery Education Council
By Dave Kettner
The American Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) established an initiative called the Eye Surgery Education Council, which is a professional society of ophthalmologists that are Read more...

Cosmetic Eye Surgery
By Dave Kettner

Cosmetic includes any type of cosmetic surgery (plastic surgery) done to the eyelids or other areas of the face surrounding the eyes that improves the look of a patient. Cosmetic can be used to correct drooping upper eyelids and / or puffy under eye bags, as well as other features that tend to make people look older than they are.

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cosmetic differs from other types of facial cosmetic surgery

Cosmetic is used to decrease bagginess of eyelids or the areas just below the eyes, but is not used to lift the eyebrows, can do nothing for under eye circles and will not remove crow’s feet or other wrinkles around the eyes.

Cosmetic can be used in conjunction with other types of plastic surgery to effect certain features as mentioned above, but it will never erase signs of your natural racial or ethnic heritage.

Some types of cosmetic surgery often combined with cosmetic include facelifts and browlifts. Combination cosmetic and facelift procedures can have very dramatic effects and increase the appearance of youthfulness much more than either type of procedure alone.

The eyes are the main focal point of your face. For this reason, many people opt for cosmetic before attempting other types of cosmetic surgery to reduce the appearance of aging features. This is also the reason why cosmetic is often added to traditional facelift or browlift cosmetic surgery procedures –to get the full effect of youthfulness, as it were.

Before you commit to cosmetic eye surgery, be sure to discuss your motivation as well as your expectations. While cosmetic can boost confidence and enhance your appearance, it is certainly not a wonder fix that will change the way people treat you.

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Lasik Eye Surgery
By Dave Kettner
LASIK is an acronym for ‘laser assisted in situ keratomileusis’ and is a type of refractive laser eye surgery that is performed by ophthalmologists and is intended for correcting both far- and Read more...

CustomVue LASIK
By Dave Kettner
Customvue LASIK is one of the few types of laser eye surgery procedures that is specifically well suited for farsightedness, farsightedness with astigmatism and hyperopia without astigmatism. The Read more...

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LASIK: Revolutionising correction of refractive errors
LASIK, an unprecedented advancement in eye care, offers people a safe and simple opportunity to see the world clearly, minus the inconvenience or discomfort of scratched or lost contact lenses, or the blocked side vision of spectacles. In simple term LASIK is a revolutionary laser technique for correction of refractive errors.LASIK surgery works wonders for Packers' Ferguson
Ferguson said he went to three doctors seeking a panacea for the headaches. One suggested that LASIK surgery probably would solve his eye problem and just might curb the headaches.New, Improved LASIK Surgery
Just how much better this new ?wavefront-guided LASIK? works isn't proven yet, but it's causing excitement among eye surgeons who say the three-dimensional maps let them customize treatment in a way never before possible.Opening Your Eyes To LASIK
More and more people are going under the laser to shed their glasses and contact lenses. So the Eye Surgery Education Council has issued new guidelines to help patients determine whether they could be candidates for laser eye surgery.BLADE-FREE LASIK SURGERY
Are you near-sighted? Far-sighted? LASIK eye surgery could rid you of your glasses. But if fear of going under the blade is stopping you -- stop worrying. Now, a new blade-free approach.