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FDA CDRH documents regarding Manufacturers and Users of Lasers for Refractive Surgery

CDRH directory of contactsfor consumer and manufacturer calls

FDA web site for general consumer information on medical devices and radiation-emitting products

The FDA MedWath site: safety information on drugs and other medical products

EyeNet, the web site of the American Academy of Ophthalmology

The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)

The International Society of Refractive Surgery (ISRS)

Use MedLine to search the peer-reviewed literature for research papers about LASIK and refractive surgery.

Search the Clinical Studies Database of the National Eye Institute at the National Institutes of Health

Hardin MD list of Eye Diseasess & other opthalmological topics
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LASIK stands for Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis and is a procedure that permanently changes the shape of the cornea, the clear covering of the front of the eye, using an excimer laser
LASIK HOME What Is LASIK? Is It For Me? Risks And Finding a Doctor Checklist Glossary Resources


Source:  U.S. Food And Drug Administration   Center For Devices And Radiological Health

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