How have we improved the outcomes of Amoils advanced laser treatment at the Shealy Eye Laser Center?
• Answer: Our patients are tested for dry eye conditions commonly seen in some collagen vascular diseases, aging, and biochemical age related changes, especially in females. If the Schirmer test is decreased for the measurement of tear production or staining of the cornea occurs with Lissamine Green. We now routinely perform occlusion of the tear duct, known as punctal occlusion in patients who are at risk especially those undergoing LASIK with a cap or flap in ages 50 or above.
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