A health care profession concerned with eyes and related structures, as well as vision, visual systems, and vision information processing in humans. The practice of eye and vision care.
A medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis and medical or surgical treatment of eye diseases. To become an ophthalmologist one must first obtain a medical degree (M.D. or D.O. in North ...
Removal. In the case of the excimer laser, the frequency of energy causes the molecules of the cornea to loose the "glue" that holds them together. They simply fall away from each other and the ...