SILK vs LASIK | Best Specs Removal Laser Eye Surgery in 2023?

Are you tired of wearing glasses or contact lenses? Are you considering LASIK eye surgery, the tried-and-true method for vision correction?

Well, hold on a moment!  
In this video, Dr. Rahil Chaudhary is about to introduce you to the latest breakthrough in specs removal technology called SILK. It's taking the world of vision correction by storm.

Dr. Rahil Chaudhary compares SILK with LASIK, the most popular specs removal option for the past 25 years, and helps you make an informed decision about which procedure is right for you.

We'll break down the key differences between SILK and LASIK, helping you make an informed decision about your vision correction journey.

👉 Technique:
SILK offers a flapless and less invasive approach to vision correction, making it a gentler option for those concerned about surgical procedures. In contrast, LASIK involves creating a corneal flap, which can be intimidating for some patients.

👉 Recovery Time:
If you're looking for a rapid recovery, SILK might be the way to go. Typically, patients experience significant improvement within 24 hours. LASIK, on the other hand, often requires a longer recovery period, with doctors advising rest for about 7 days.

👉 Vision Quality:
When it comes to vision quality, SILK boasts the potential for up to 6/5 vision, focusing on the natural and visual axis. LASIK provides standard 6/6 vision but focuses on the pupillary axis.

👉 Dry Eye Incidence:
Dry eyes are a common concern after vision correction surgery. SILK reduces the incidence of dry eyes due to its gentler approach on corneal nerves, whereas LASIK has a higher incidence, largely attributed to the creation of a corneal flap.

👉 Cyclotorsion Compensation:
SILK includes cyclotorsion compensation, which adjusts for eye rotation. This feature is not included in LASIK.

👉 Depth of Focus:
For those seeking a smooth transition between different focal points, SILK preserves depth of focus more effectively compared to LASIK, which may have some transition lag.

👉 Suitability for Active Lifestyles:
If you lead an active lifestyle and worry about flap-related risks, SILK may be the better choice as it is more suitable for such scenarios. LASIK, with its flap creation, carries some risks in high-contact activities.

👉 Technology:
SILK is at the forefront of technology with features like biconvex lenticule design, while LASIK, although a proven method, has limitations compared to this advanced alternative.

👉 Post-Surgery Comfort:
Expect enhanced post-surgery comfort with SILK, thanks to reduced dry eye symptoms and a faster recovery period. LASIK may lead to less comfort due to longer recovery times and a potential for dry eyes.

👉 Halos and Glare:
For those concerned about halos and glare, SILK offers a highly rare occurrence of these issues, thanks to advanced technology and precision. LASIK, on the other hand, may lead to more common halos and glare, particularly in low-light conditions.

So, whether you're a fitness enthusiast, an active individual, or simply looking for the latest advancements in vision correction, Dr. Rahil Chaudhary's comparison of SILK and LASIK in this video will provide you with valuable insights to make an informed decision about your specs removal journey.

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👨🏻‍⚕️ABOUT DR. RAHIL CHAUDHARY
(Cataract & Refractive Surgeon and Director of Eye7 Eye Hospitals)
https://www.eye7.in/eye-specialists/D...

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