2007-02-23

Quebec Eye Centers Switch to 'Blade-free' IntraLase LASIK Procedure

QUEBEC, Feb. 6 /CNW/

New blade-free IntraLase Method(TM) replaces thesurgical blade traditionally used to create the corneal flap before each LASIK procedure. This new technology is now available at Clinique Laser Visuel De Québec, Clinique de l'oeil de Montréal, Cliniques Michel Pop and Clinique 100% Vision.

The LASIK procedure is a highly evolved, safe procedure. However, until the introduction of IntraLase, LASIK was not an all-laser procedure, and the risks associated with the use of a hand-held blade (or mechanical microkeratome) have kept many patients from considering LASIK.


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