Monday, May 2, 2011

Dr. William Boothe talks about Lasik Eye Surgery and eye problems

Dr Boothe
Glare: scatter from bright light that decreases vision.
Haze: corneal clouding that causes the sensation of looking through smoke or fog.( - Dr William Boothe)

Dr Boothe: Optometrist: a primary eye care provider who diagnoses, manages, and treats disorders of the visual system and eye diseases.

Farsightedness: the common term for hyperopia.

Dr William Boothe


Refraction: a test to determine the refractive power of the eye; also, the bending of light as it passes from one medium into another. ( Dr Boothe )

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Keratoconus a disorder characterized by an irregular corneal surface (cone-shaped) resulting in blurred and distorted images.


FDA: the abbreviation for the Food and Drug Administration. It is the United States governmental agency responsible for the evaluation and approval of medical devices.( )
: Radial Keratotomy: commonly referred to as RK; a surgical procedure designed to correct myopia (nearsightedness) by flattening the cornea using radial cuts.
: Dry Eye Syndrome: a common condition that occurs when the eyes do not produce enough tears to keep the eye moist and comfortable. Common symptoms of dry eye include pain, stinging, burning, scratchiness, and intermittent blurring of vision.