Patients with myopia may qualify for several refractive surgery options depending on their age, lifestyle, corneal health and expectations.
To help patients feel more comfortable with surgery and increase their satisfaction after the procedure, it is important to inform them of all options and ensure that they understand the benefits and risks of each one.
To learn more about best practices for refractive surgery evaluations, Healio spoke with Neda Nikpoor, MD, a cataract, cornea and refractive surgeon at Aloha Laser Vision in Honolulu.
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