Lasik Eye Surgery Dubai

What is
Femto LASIK?

Femto LASIK is the safest, most modern and most customized treatment for correction of nearsightedness, farsightedness or astigmatism.

Femto-Lasik is the most efficient laser eye treatment technology in the market. It is now the most widely used laser eye surgery technique worldwide and is preferred over the classic LASIK in terms of safety and accuracy.

How The Femto LASIK Procedure Is Performed?

Prior to the treatment Anesthetic eye drops are applied to the eye. An eyelid holder is used to prevent the eye from blinking during the procedure

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The
Treatment
Steps

STEP 1

CREATING THE FLAP

A flap is created with a highly precise femtosecond laser.

STEP 2

RELOCATING THE PATIENT

The patient is conveniently moved from the femtosecond laser to the excimer laser.

STEP 3

FOLDING BACK THE FLAP

The flap is gently folded back, exposing the inner corneal tissue to be treated.

STEP 4

CORRECTING THE ERROR

An excimer laser reshapes the corneal tissue, correcting the refractive error.

STEP 5

REPOSITIONING THE FLAP

The flap is returned to its original position, protecting the eye like a natural bandage.

Frequently Asked Question

If you are considering Femto-LASIK surgery, you probably have many questions. Some of the most frequent ones are addressed here. This information is not intended to replace consultation with your eye doctor.

Eligibility for Laser Vision Correction depends on many factors. Only your eye doctor can determine whether Femto-LASIK or possibly another treatment option is best suited for you.
The fast and highly precise femtosecond laser enables the surgeon to quickly and predictably create a hinged corneal flap without a blade. The patient is then comfortably relocated to the excimer laser to complete the treatment.
If you wear contact lenses, most surgeons recommend switching to glasses a few weeks before surgery. You are advised not to apply makeup, lotions or perfume the day you have surgery. Also, it is suggested that you arrange to have someone bring you home afterward.
The treatment procedure itself only takes about 10 minutes for both eyes. What happens after surgery? A protective bandage or eye shield is placed over the eye to avoid rubbing it. Eye drops and possibly other medication may be prescribed to prevent infection and aid the healing process. A post-op examination the next day is customary, as are further examinations for the following weeks or months.
You will be able to resume most of your normal activities and return to work within the first week.
Complete visual recovery usually takes two to three days.
Complications after Femto-LASIK surgery are rare, but cannot be completely ruled out. Your eye doctor at Eye Consultants Center will discuss these with you.
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