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New study compares satisfaction rates of contact lens users with people who underwent laser eye surgery for vision correction (Myopia, Hypermetropia, Astigmatism and Presbyopia). The study published in the most influential US journal (Ophtalmology), recruited 1.800 people and found that contact lens users who opted for laser eye surgery were […]
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High Tech intraocular lenses for presbyopia’s correction associated with cataract.. This is a reference document about the Premium intraocular lenses for the correction of myopia, astigmatism, hypermetropia and presbyopia. Dr. Badalà is the author of a chapter about the High Tech intraocular lenses to eliminate presbyopia associated with the cataract.
Learn more >Astigmatism Test Try to look at this “star” with one eye at a time and evaluate how you see the “rays”: do they all appear clean and crips? If you find differences in one or more directions you may have astigmatism!
Learn more >Causes of Astigmatism comeback It is a very rare occurrence when using last generation lasers to cure astigmatism. Anyway, some patients that have been cured from astigmatism in the 90’s with first generation lasers, can today experience an astigmatism comeback. In such cases, there are several therapeutic options: New Laser […]
Learn more >Laser Astigmatism Post-op It is usually suggested to rest for 2 days after surgery. Il largely depends on the kind of surgery performed. In the case of PRK, Dr. Badalà suggest 4-5 days of rest: for this reason he usually performs the surgery on thursday in Milan and Catania so […]
Learn more >Astigmatism Laser Surgery via private insurance Astigmatism laser surgery can be performed in convention with the most important insurance companies, supplementary funds and health funds. Some insurance companies consider a direct payment for health services, with no obligations for its patients; some others consider an indirect assistance. In this case, […]
Learn more >Astigmatism Surgery Procedures Surgery to correct astigmatism in Milan with the latest innovations. The new femtoLASIK to cure astigmatism. High Tech intraocular lenses to get rid of astigmatism. Surgery for high degree astigmatism using phakic lenses (intraocular contact lenses) in Milan and Catania. To sum up, curing astigmatism is possible […]
Learn more >Minimum Requirements The minimum age for eye laser surgery is 18-20.Astigmatism must have been stable for at least 2 years. If astigmatism conditions are not stable, myopia can come back after surgery, and a new treatment could become necessary. When patients are 45 years old or more, other treatments are […]
Learn more >Astigmatism Astigmatism happens when cornea– the transparent anterior portion of the eye surface – is curved in an irregular way. Usually cornea follows a regular curve and refracts light coming inside the eye equally in every part. In case of astigmatism, the anterior corneal surface appear to be more curved in […]
Learn more >Useful informations on Astigmatism Questions below are useful to understand one of the most common vision defects; it is estimated to affect half the people that have visual defects. FAQs The first step in the right direction is to gather informations in specialized and certified centers. Dr. Badalà is at […]
Learn more >Refractive Phacoemulsification surgery can be used to correct serious astigmatism problems through the implant of an intraocular toric lens, for patients that are more than 45 years old. In this case, the natural lens, even if transparent, is substituted with an intraocular lens (artificial lens) that can also be custom […]
Learn more >The ideal surgery for high degree astigmatism and myopia consists in implanting intraocular phakic lenses (IOL), also called intraocular contact lenses. This special lenses are made of silicone or collamer, and are pretty useful to correct vision flaws like myopia, hypermetropia and astigmatism, even if it’s high degree (10-25 diopters). […]
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It’s the new solution for a “high definition” vision. During phakoemulsification surgery, a High Tech lens is implanted in the eye in place of the natural one; the High Tech is then customized with a ray of light. This surgery has the advantage of correcting even high degree astigmatism, hypermetropia […]
Learn more >Astigmatic Keratotomy is a surgical technique used to correct regular astigmatism (that is not pathologic like keratoconus). It consists in creating small curved incisionsin the peripheral cornea portions, with a pre-calibrated diamond scalpel. Astigmatic Keratotomy can achieve great results with regular Astigmatism, when the goal is saving the central portion […]
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It’s the most performed laser surgery for astigmatism in the USA. This surgery can be considered an evolution of the widely known LASIK. It uses a specific instrument called Femto Laser to precisely cut a this circular layer (or flap) from the corneal surface. This layer is flipped and placed […]
Learn more >LASIK (LASer-assisted In situ Keratomileusis) with the Excimer Laser, is the most performed astigmatism surgery in the context of refractive surgery in USA. Its popularity comes from its advantages: patients recall no pain sensations and experience vision improvement as soon as a day after. This kind of surgery uses a […]
Learn more >PRK for Astigmatism PRK (Photo Refractive Keratectomy) is a surgery that uses the excimer laser and it is one of the most common in Europe. After an easy removal of the corneal epithelium, the excimer laser causes a photoablation of the cells affected by the laser ray, making them evaporate. […]
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A surgery to correct astigmatism in Milan with the latest innovations. The new femtoLASIK to cure astigmatism. High Tech Intraocular lenses to cure astigmatism. Surgery to treat high degree astigmatism with phakic lenses (intraocular lenses) in Milan and Catalia. To sum up, correcting astigmatism is possible thanks to several different […]
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It substitues the opaque lens and is “molded” to correct myopia or other problems. A photosensitive lens against small defects. The very first italian implants of lenses customizable with a ray of light, in place of the opaque lens after cataract surgery, are being performed in Milan, at the S. […]
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The custom made High Tech lens debuts in Italy at the San Giuseppe Hospital in Milan, to replace the lens made opaque by cataract and guarantee a perfect vision without glasses. After the implant, it is possible to remodel the lens simply using a ray of light, with no other […]
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ROME. A High Tech lens completely customizable that once implanted inside the eye can be modified with light in order to properly adapt to every patient’s needs, offering a high definition vision. The most modern technological innovation for replacing the opaque lens when speaking about cataract removal, has been implanted […]
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An high-tech lens entirely personalized that, if implanted in the eye, can be modified with light to adapt itself at the patient’s needs, allowing a high definition vision. The most recent technologic innovation for the replacement of opaque lens in cataract’s removal was implanted today for the first time in […]
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