LASEK Manhattan, NYC at Columbia Laser Vision Correction

LASEK Manhattan, NYC Dr. Richard E. Braunstein in Manhattan, New York City offers LASEK and other advanced eye surgeries at his facility, Columbia Laser Vision Correction in NYC. He has over 15 years of experience in successful laser eye surgeries. In Lasek, the epithelium, or outer layer of the cornea, is cut not with the microkeratome cutting tool used in Lasik, but with a finer blade called a trephine. Then the surgeon covers the eye with an alcohol solution (perhaps one part alcohol and four parts sterile water) for around 30 seconds. The solution loosens the edges of the epithelium. Dr. Braunstein is director of Columbia Laser Vision Correction in Manhattan. He offers Lasik/Lasek procedures, Laser vision correction and refractive surgery. Dr. Braunstein is part of an elite group of surgeons around the world who are fully certified in every one of the major laser platforms currently available in America. By combining his skill and experience he is capable of successfully utilizing the Wavelight Allegretto excimer laser for his patients at Columbia Laser Vision Correction. You can expect attention to detail and individualized care for your Lasek surgery with Dr. Richard E. Braunstein. Call his office in Manhattan today and look forward to better vision in the near future.