LASIK, called Laser In-Situ Keratomileusis, is a way of operation which complement weakness of Eximer Laser Operation such as keratoleukoma or relapse into myopia.
LASIK is widely operated vision correction procedure, even today after introduced by Dr. LOANNIS PALLIKARIS from Greek in 1989. LASIK is a way of operation that the eyelids are held open, after creating a Corneal flap on the front of the eye with a precise automated instrument. The flap is gently lifted and the preprogrammed laser then reshapes the inner cornea to refocus the eye. The flap is repositioned and holds itself in place.

※ Ideal candidates for LASIK ※
 -One who suffer from side effects of contact lenses and have difficulty with wearing glasses or contact lenses; At least 18 years of age
- The cornea is thick despite myopia
- No problem founded on thorough medical examination about taking LASIK
- Inconvenience of wearing glasses or contact lenses in business or appearance

※ Advantages ※
- Recovery of eyesight is quick.
- The procedure is without much postoperative pain on account of having protected cornea epithelial cell
- Less possibility of recurrence of keratoleukoma or myopia
- Making a precise result of mild/moderate myopia
- Able to operate both eyes at the same time and there is no problem with going back to work as the eyesight is recovered over 0.6~1.0 which you need in daily life after a day of procedure.
- The treatment period and eye dropping period are within 1month.
- Less possibility of eye drop’s side effects as anti-inflammatory eye drops only for short time after the procedure.
- Reoperation is easy 

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