Who is suited for LASIK and/or Femto LASIK?
More than 90% of all visual disorders can now be corrected via LASIK and Femto-LASIK. Myopia, up to app. –10diopters, Hyperopia, up to app. +4 diopters, and astigmatism up to app. 5 diopters can be corrected. The exact marginal values depend also on the thickness of the cornea, and the diameter of the pupil. For final evaluation, each case requires an individual examination and consultation. Mainly athletes and people with occupations that require glasses, such as pilots, policemen, constructions workers, engineers, craftsmen etc. are interested in LASIK and/or Femto-LASIK. For them it is a matter of safety to always have good visual acuity without aids, since the reaction capability in critical situations depends on their vision. They are joined by all those, which do not feel comfortable with glasses, or are unable to wear contact lenses. Finally, LASIK allows for an essential increase in quality of life by eliminating bothersome visual aids, which is shared by many people with “norm
