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Keratoconus a disorder characterized by an irregular corneal surface (cone-shaped) resulting in blurred and distorted images.

Informed Consent Form a document disclosing the risks, benefits, and alternatives to a procedure.( - Dr William Boothe)



Dr Boothe: Radial Keratotomy: commonly referred to as RK; a surgical procedure designed to correct myopia (nearsightedness) by flattening the cornea using radial cuts.



In Situ a Latin term meaning "in place" or not removed.

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LASIK: the acronym for laser assisted in situ keratomileusis which refers to creating a flap in the cornea with a microkeratome and using a laser to reshape the underlying cornea. ( Dr Boothe )



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Refraction: a test to determine the refractive power of the eye; also, the bending of light as it passes from one medium into another.

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Keratotomy: a surgical incision (cut) of the cornea.( Dr William Boothe )

Dr Boothe: Epithelium: the outermost layer of cells of the cornea and the eye's first defense against infection.

Dr William Boothe: Halos are rings around lights due to optical imperfections in or in front of the eye.