Pain perception description after advanced surface ablation

Pain perception description after advanced surface ablation

PURPOSE The objective of this study was to characterize the evolution of ocular pain after advanced surface ablation (ASA) to improve strategies in postoperative pain management. METHODS This was a multicenter, prospective, descriptive, cohort study. The inclusion criteria were healthy individuals ≥18 years old receiving bilateral alcohol-assisted surface ablation with epithelial removal. Pai...

Ocular pain and discomfort after advanced surface ablation: an ignored complaint

PURPOSE Laser vision correction is one of the most commonly performed elective surgical procedures in ophthalmology. Generally, discomfort besides pain (photophobia, burning sensation, tearing, and foreign body sensation) after these procedures is not taken into consideration in the clinical practice. The objective is to provide data on these symptoms and their relevance after advanced surface ...

Reducing haze after surface ablation

NEW research on the physiology of corneal healing should help to improve refractive surgery outcomes, reported investigators at a clinical research symposium held during the XXIV Congress of the ESCRS. In introducing the session, John Marshall PhD FRCOphth (Hon) noted that while there have been amazing advances in the development of diagnostic instrumentation and laser technology since the earl...

Surface Ablation Re-treatments After SMILE.

Perception-Based Advanced Description of Abstract Musical Content