Expert Insight: Maximizing Outcomes With VISX CustomVue Customized Wavefront LASIK and PRK

Abstract

Achieving optimal surgical outcomes with CustomVue Customized Wavefront laser vision correction is not the point and shoot exercise that many patients – and even some physicians — sometimes think it is. This paper gives expert tips to surgeons regarding techniques of wavefront imaging, clinical decision making, and wavefront surgical techniques. Issues including the role of pupil size, accommodation, dry eye during wavefront measurements, eye tracking, alignment, and nomogram adjustments are all discussed. This paper is intended for eye surgeons who are already familiar with advanced LASIK and PRK surgery.

Publication

Shapiro DR: Expert Insight: Maximizing Outcomes with CustomVue, Review of Refractive Surgery, April 2004, 5 (2), p. 33-36.

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