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Why did the FDA approved CK for the “temporary” treatment of hyperopia?

April 26, 2017Approved CK fda hyperopia Temporary treatment

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Why did the FDA approved CK for the “temporary” treatment of hyperopia?

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The FDA has recently changed its guidelines for stability because hyperopia is a progressive disease, which means as people age their level of farsightedness will increase – with or without surgical treatment. It’s for this reason that the FDA defines even hyperopic LASIK as temporary.