Modern approaches to calculating parameters for laser vision correction
Nikolay Pisnyy , Owner of MEDADVANCE company, consulting engineer at FOCUS clinic, Almaty, KazakhstanAbstract
This article examines existing technologies for calculating the parameters of laser vision correction. Achieving optimal results requires considering corneal characteristics, including its shape, thickness, and specific refractive abnormalities. The objective of this study is to analyze the methods used to determine laser correction parameters.
Techniques such as optical coherence tomography, confocal microscopy, and multilayer corneal structure analysis provide a comprehensive assessment of its condition, allowing for the consideration of refractive disorders such as myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism in determining laser exposure parameters.
The study demonstrates that technologies utilizing mathematical modeling enhance the accuracy of treatment outcome predictions. Three-dimensional corneal geometry analysis contributes to the predictability of surgical outcomes and minimizes the risk of complications. These methods pave the way for more effective vision correction techniques, positively impacting patients' quality of life.
The presented material will be valuable to ophthalmologists and developers of laser surgery equipment. The findings confirm the necessity of implementing methods based on individualized laser exposure calculations, as these technologies enable advancements in vision surgery and contribute to improving the quality of medical services.
Keywords
Laser vision correction, corneal topography, laser ablation
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