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VISX hyperopic LASIK treatment approved
Santa Clara, CA—CustomVue LASIK (VISX) performed with the WaveScan system and the STAR S4 excimer laser has become the first wavefront-guided laser treatment approved by the FDA for correction of hyperopia and hyperopic astigmatism.
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