Management for Refractive Error Flashcards
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Refractive Error: Management
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Management for Refractice Error
Eyeglasses
Contact lenses
Surgery - Laser Vision Correction Photorefractive Keratectomy (myopia relative curvature is decreased while hyperopia the relative curvature is increased)
LASIK (Laser-Assisted in Situ Keratomileusis)
- flattening the anterior curvature of the cornea by removing a stromal lamella or layer