Vision - Contact Lens Glossary by Letter
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Laser- The acronym for light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation. A laser is an instrument that produces a powerful beam of light that can vaporize tissue.
LASIK- The acronym for laser assisted in situ keratomileusis which refers to creating a flap in the cornea with a microkeratome and using a laser to reshape the underlying cornea.
Lens- A part of the eye that provides some focusing power. The lens is able to change shape allowing the eye to focus at different distances.
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