Highest level of safety through treatment using the cutting-edge technology of the SCHWIND AMARIS eye laser systems.
Very short, minimally invasive treatment time of just a few minutes
Very rapid recovery of visual acuity
Very high quality of vision at all distances
Possible simultaneous correction of visual defects such as myopia, hyperopia, or astigmatism
High patient satisfaction
Excellent clinical results.
Before LASIK, you’ll meet with a coordinator or eye surgeon who will talk about what to expect during and after the procedure. They’ll ask about your medical history and do a full eye exam. This may include tests to measure the thickness of your cornea, refraction, and eye pressure. They may map your corneas and dilate your pupils. The surgeon will answer any questions you may have. Then, you can schedule an appointment for the surgery.
If you use rigid gas-permeable contact lenses, don’t wear them for at least 3 weeks before your evaluation. Don’t wear other types of contact lenses for at least 3 days prior to the evaluation. Be sure to bring your eyeglasses so the surgeon can review your prescription.
On the day of your surgery, eat a light meal before going in, and take all of your prescribed medications. Don’t wear eye makeup or bulky accessories in your hair that might interfere with your head position. If you’re not feeling well that morning, call the doctor's office to ask what you should do.
Before LASIK, you’ll meet with a coordinator or eye surgeon who will talk about what to expect during and after the procedure. They’ll ask about your medical history and do a full eye exam. This may include tests to measure the thickness of your cornea, refraction, and eye pressure. They may map your corneas and dilate your pupils. The surgeon will answer any questions you may have. Then, you can schedule an appointment for the surgery.
If you use rigid gas-permeable contact lenses, don’t wear them for at least 3 weeks before your evaluation. Don’t wear other types of contact lenses for at least 3 days prior to the evaluation. Be sure to bring your eyeglasses so the surgeon can review your prescription.
On the day of your surgery, eat a light meal before going in, and take all of your prescribed medications. Don’t wear eye makeup or bulky accessories in your hair that might interfere with your head position. If you’re not feeling well that morning, call the doctor's office to ask what you should do.
Your doctor will give you drops to numb your eyes. You can also ask for a mild sedative.
They’ll use an instrument called a microkeratome or a femtosecond laser to make a thin flap in your cornea. They’ll peel it back and use another laser to reshape the tissue underneath. Then, they’ll put the flap back in place, and the surgery is done. Learn more about the kinds of lasers used during LASIK eye surgery.
The LASIK procedure itself usually takes about 20 minutes. Plan to have someone drive you home after surgery.
Your eyes will be dry, even though they may not feel that way. Your doctor will give you prescription eye drops to prevent infection and inflammation, as well as drops to keep your eyes moist. You might have a brief, Do not use any eye drops without asking your doctor about them.
Your eyes will probably heal very quickly. Most patients notice better vision within a few days. Call your doctor if you have any problems or unusual side effects.
Don’t swim or use a hot tub for 2 weeks after surgery. You might get a plastic shield to protect your eyes while you’re sleeping for a few days.
Your doctor will tell you when to come back for follow-up visits. The first one will probably be a day or so after the procedure. Learn more about recovering from LASIK eye surgery.
Talk to your doctor about whether LASIK is right for you. You shouldn’t have the surgery if you:
Are younger than 18
Are pregnant or nursing
Take certain medications
Have a lot of recent changes to your vision prescription
Have thin or uneven corneas
Have eye conditions such as glaucoma or very dry eyes
Have other health issues such as diabetes, lupus, or rheumatoid arthritis
Dry eyes.
Glare, halos and double vision.
Undercorrections.
Overcorrections.
Astigmatism.
Flap problems.
Regression.
Laser vision correction is performed as a day-care surgery and the patient can resume normalcy in very little time. Vision correction techniques like Wave light and Femtosecond are all performed Monday to Saturday. There’s an expert team of doctors who perform the procedure in the most skilful way.
LASIK surgery is usually considered elective surgery, so most insurance companies won't cover the cost of the surgery. Be prepared to pay out-of-pocket for your expenses.
For a routine appointment with our Consultant, you can come directly to LSK by Chaithanya and is working from Monday to Saturday, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm.
You can also get information and advice on treatments from our experts on 0484 2725555. Staffed by experienced Lasik surgeons/consultants, the helpline is open from 9 am to 6 pm, Monday to Saturday. Busy times, we might not be able to answer your call straight away - please bear with us and call back a little later if this happens.