Healio

Flap lift LASIK re-treatment improves vision despite epithelial ingrowth, dry eye

Flap lift LASIK re-treatment surgery for residual refractive errors resulted in a high incidence of epithelial ingrowth and dry eye, a study found. "Despite this, reasonable visual and refractive ...
Flying

Why Are Flaps Used in Some Soft-field Takeoffs?

Question: If flaps don’t increase lift, then why is a small amount of flaps used in soft-field takeoffs for some aircraft? Answer: Who said flaps don’t increase lift? Flaps do increase lift. Reference ...
Healio

Flap lift re-treatment after femtosecond laser-assisted LASIK achieves notable clinical results

Femtosecond laser-assisted LASIK allows for impressive results with flap lift re-treatment to remedy residual refractive error, according to a study. Of the nearly 90% of eyes included in the ...