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Eyewear
Eyeglasses, goggles or other objects worn over the eyes, usually to aid vision or for protective purposes.
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custom contoured ablation pattern (C-CAP)
Eyewear; Optometry
The customization of laser vision correction treatments for decentered ablations and similar corneal aberrations. The Food and Drug Administration has approved the use of Custom ...
reading glasses
Eyewear; Optometry
Spectacles that induce a small amount of myopia (nearsighted, shortsighted vision), also called plus lenses. Reading glasses, often called readers, are used temporarily by ...
laser assisted epithelium keratomileusis
Eyewear; Optometry
Laser Assisted Sub-Epithelium Keratomileusis (LASEK) is the detachment of the epithelium with the use of an alcohol solution that softens the epithelium and allows it to be rolled ...
central island
Eyewear; Optometry
A complication of excimer laser assisted refractive surgery where the laser fails to remove a portion of cornea. If one views the concave area of the ablation like a lake, one can ...
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