Excimer Laser
Dr. Naeem Khalid pioneers Excimer Laser advancements.
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Excimer Laser
The Excimer Laser, short for “excited dimer,” stands as a cutting-edge technology in medical and industrial applications. Operating in the ultraviolet range, it utilizes a combination of noble gas and halide molecules to produce a powerful and precise laser beam. In medicine, Excimer Lasers have revolutionized refractive eye surgeries like LASIK, providing patients with enhanced vision and faster recovery. Beyond healthcare, these lasers find application in semiconductor manufacturing, offering unparalleled precision for microfabrication processes. The unique ability to ablate materials with minimal thermal damage makes Excimer Lasers indispensable in industries requiring meticulous accuracy, such as microelectronics and semiconductor production. With continuous advancements, the Excimer Laser remains a cornerstone in various fields, contributing to scientific research, technological innovation, and improved quality of life.
Conditions Treated
- Refractive Errors
- LASIK Surgery
- Corneal Disorders
- Phototherapeutic Keratectomy (PTK)
- Presbyopia Correction
- Corneal Transplants
- Post-Cataract Surgery Residual Refractive Errors
- Pterygium Surgery
- Ocular Surface Disorders
Treatment Process
- Patient Evaluation
- Corneal Mapping
- Anesthetic Application
- Patient Positioning
- Laser Calibration
- Tissue Ablation
- Real-time Monitoring
- Immediate Visual Assessment
- Post-operative Care
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Pioneering Advancements: Excimer Laser by Dr. Naeem Khalid
FAQ
Frequently Ask Questions.
Some Of the Commonly Asked Question
An Excimer Laser is a specialized laser that emits ultraviolet light, commonly used in refractive eye surgeries to reshape the cornea and correct vision.
The Excimer Laser precisely ablates microscopic layers of corneal tissue, altering its shape to improve the eye's focusing ability and correct refractive errors.
The Excimer Laser is effective in treating myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism.
No, the procedure is generally painless. Local anesthetic eye drops are used to numb the eye, ensuring patient comfort throughout the treatment.
The entire procedure typically takes only a few minutes per eye, making it a quick and efficient process.
While complications are rare, some temporary side effects may include light sensitivity, dry eyes, or minor discomfort. Serious complications are extremely rare.
