http://www.eyecontactguide.com/2009/03/23/astigmatism-understanding-and-correcting-your-astigmatism/ Mon, 18 Jan 2010 04:01:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.eyecontactguide.com/2009/03/23/astigmatism-understanding-and-correcting-your-astigmatism/comment-page-1/#comment-21 Common Vision Disorders Tue, 21 Apr 2009 01:42:33 +0000 http://www.eyecontactguide.com/?p=19#comment-21 [...] Astigmatism [...] [...] Astigmatism [...]

]]> http://www.eyecontactguide.com/2009/03/23/astigmatism-understanding-and-correcting-your-astigmatism/comment-page-1/#comment-6 Great News for Astigmatism Sufferers - Multi-focal Contact Lenses! Mon, 23 Mar 2009 22:53:08 +0000 http://www.eyecontactguide.com/?p=19#comment-6 [...] Hang on – you’ve lost me…what is astigmatism? [...] [...] Hang on – you’ve lost me…what is astigmatism? [...]

]]> http://www.eyecontactguide.com/2009/03/23/astigmatism-understanding-and-correcting-your-astigmatism/comment-page-1/#comment-5 Understanding LASIK Surgery Mon, 23 Mar 2009 22:30:37 +0000 http://www.eyecontactguide.com/?p=19#comment-5 [...] Understanding LASIK Surgery Submitted by Wanda on March 23, 2009 – 10:30 pmNo Comment Although the term LASIK eye surgery is becoming more commonplace many people aren’t aware of what the surgery actually entails.  The LASIK acronym stands for Laser assisted in-Situ Keratomileusis and is sometimes referred to as “flap and zap” becauses the surgeon makes a small flap in the cornea and removes some of the tissue exposed by the flap. The laser removes tissue from the cornea very accurately without damaging nearby tissues. This type of eye surgery is used for correcting nearsightedness (myopia) and astigmatism. [...] [...] Understanding LASIK Surgery Submitted by Wanda on March 23, 2009 – 10:30 pmNo Comment Although the term LASIK eye surgery is becoming more commonplace many people aren’t aware of what the surgery actually entails.  The LASIK acronym stands for Laser assisted in-Situ Keratomileusis and is sometimes referred to as “flap and zap” becauses the surgeon makes a small flap in the cornea and removes some of the tissue exposed by the flap. The laser removes tissue from the cornea very accurately without damaging nearby tissues. This type of eye surgery is used for correcting nearsightedness (myopia) and astigmatism. [...]

]]> http://www.eyecontactguide.com/2009/03/23/astigmatism-understanding-and-correcting-your-astigmatism/comment-page-1/#comment-3 Biomedics Contact Lenses Mon, 23 Mar 2009 21:53:18 +0000 http://www.eyecontactguide.com/?p=19#comment-3 [...] contact lenses are also available for people with astigmatism and in the Biomedics 1 Day occular [...] [...] contact lenses are also available for people with astigmatism and in the Biomedics 1 Day occular [...]

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