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Dr. Cohen explains some key differences between the FOUR major types of refractive eye surgery in 2023: LASIK, PRK, SMILE, and STAAR EVO ICL Each has certain advantages, so watch this video before you consider surgery! Of course, it depends on a detailed eye exam and discussion with YOUR surgeon to determine which, if any, procedure is right for you.
Timeline:
0:00 start/intro
1:13 hyperopia vs myopia
3:05 procedure time
5:08 recovery time
6:32 lifestyle considerations
7:04 corneal thickness
7:38 dry eyes
7:59 astigmatism correction
8:52 summary and conclusion
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