What is Wavefront Eye-Q LASIK?
The Allegretto Wave Eye-Q is the first new laser to receive FDA approval in the United States since 1999. Emory Vision purchased the first Allegretto Wave Eye-Q laser in Georgia in July 2004, and upgraded it in November of 2006. It is the fastest laser system in the United States today, using PerfectPulse Technology to safely and accurately control every single laser pulse from start to finish. The system represents a new generation of refractive technology conducting High Performance Vision Correction. The Allegretto Wave Eye-Q offers a customized treatment that incorporates wavefront principles to patients with nearsightedness and even farsightedness. The Allegretto Wave Eye-Q can preserve or improve quality of vision in regards to glare and night driving glare. The majority of myopia patients treated with the Allegretto Wave Eye-Q achieved 20/16 or better on year after LASIK. Allegretto Wave Eye-Q technology can be coupled witha cornea analysis using state-of-the-art wavefront techn