The Complete Book of Laser Eye Surgery

Slade, Stephen G., M.D.; Richard N. Baker; Dorothy Brockman

ISBN 10: 1570716331 / ISBN 13: 9781570716331

Published by Sourcebooks Inc, 2000

May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G1570716331I4N00

Synopsis:

Provides information on Lasik and PRK, the two main forms of laser surgery for the eyes, and discusses the types of conditions for which laser treatment is suitable, choosing a surgeon, enhancements, and related questions.

From the Inside Flap: want to see well — without glasses or contact lenses?

If you have been considering laser eye surgery, here is the definitive guide to the procedure that nearly one million Americans have each year. Written by the doctor who first performed LASIK in the United States, this comprehensive book answers all your questions and alleviates any fears you might have about this safe, effective, and exciting way to restore your vision.

Inside you'll discover:

· How LASIK, PRK, and other corrective surgeries are performed, and which are right for you

· Who gets the best results from surgery ... and who isn't a candidate

· The risks, side effects, and precautions you need to know

· How to choose the right procedure

· How to find the best surgeon ... and if you should go to a “mall” clinic

· And much more

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Complete Book of Laser Eye Surgery
Publisher: Sourcebooks Inc
Publication Date: 2000
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket