Microkeratome
What is Microkeratome?
The microkeratome is a accuracy surgical instrumentate with an oscillating blade fashioned for creating the corneal flap in LASIK or ALK surgery. The normal human cornea change from approximately 500 to 600 micrometres in thickness; and in the LASIK procedure, the microkeratome creates a 100 to 200 micrometre thick flap. This piece of equipment is expend all around the world to cut the cornea flap.
The microkeratome creates a hinged flap, which is laid back while the excimer laser sculpts the cornea into the optimum shape. Once the cornea is re-sculpted into a shape that educate your vision, the tissue is shift and healing begins. Visit the LASIK process page for a complete step-by-step explanation of LASIK vision correction.
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