
|Articles|July 15, 2003
Limitations of customized ablations deflate "super vision" expectations
San Francisco-The euphoria associated with customized ablations has finally died down. Refractive surgeons are finding that there are limitations to wavefront technology, such as the cost of equipment, the additional time spent screening patients, and a learning curve for physicians and staff. But there also are limitations to the lasers and wavefront sensors.
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