The LASIK Handbook: A Case-Based Approach Second Edition

This hands-on resource provides :

• Practical, case-based format uses real-world examples to promote safe, effective practice, relevant to all refractive surgeons.
•  Convenient indexes group cases by clinical findings, making it easy to locate those cases relevant to your prospective patient
•  Emphasis on patient-centered care focuses on surgical planning, preparation, and approach, including the prevention and management of complications.
•  Coverage of a wide range of equipment familiarizes readers with the latest tools and technologies.
•  Expert perspectives identify the pros and cons of the equipment used in LASIK procedures.
•  “Take Home Points” highlight valuable information for quick reference.
• 70-question self-assessment test reinforces understanding.

NEW to the Second Edition…

•  Fully updated content describes the fundamentals of LASIK treatment as well as the latest tools, techniques, and tips.
•  105 cases (including 30 new cases) cover a wide array of actual clinical experience.
•  21 instructional videos demonstrate technique and management available in a companion website
•  70 self-assessment questions with detailed discussions allow you to test your knowledge and an interactive online question bank provides opportunities to enhance critical thinking and assess learning.
•  New chapters on the latest technologies address corneal topography, OCT, femtosecond and excimer lasers and collagen cross-linking written by experts.
•  New chapters on international perspectives covers LASIK as performed around the world.
•  New chapter on lens implant power selection after LASIK surgery.