|Articles|April 1, 2004

Wavefront-assisted LASIK preferred only in the short term by patients

New York-The excellent results achieved correcting second-order aberrations with current multigenerational standard laser treatments may leave little room for improvement using either a wavefront-assisted or wavefront-guided technique, said Eric D. Mandel, MD.

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Wavefront-assisted LASIK preferred only in the short term by patients

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