Month: June 2016

Treating the ocular surface improves surgical outcomes

Posted by: Eye Surgeons of Indiana in Eye Health

Some estimates have shown that up to 30% of LASIK candidates and 50% of cataract surgery patients have some form of ocular surface disease (dry eye, blepharitis, ocular allergiy). Untreated dry eye is the most common cause of patient dissatisfaction following LASIK. A healthy ocular surface is equally important in refractive cataract surgery, especially if […]