Effect of Lowering Laser Energy on Surface Roughness of Human Corneal Lenticules in Small-Incision Lenticule Extraction | ASCRS

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Effect of Lowering Laser Energy on Surface Roughness of Human Corneal Lenticules in Small-Incision Lenticule Extraction
April 2018
Meeting: 2018 Annual Meeting
Presenters: David Sung Yong Kang, MD, Dan Z. Reinstein, MD, FRCSC, Jin Young Choi, MD, Eun Kyung Kim, MD, Si Yoon Park, MD, Byoung Jin Ha, MD, Tae-im Kim, MD, PhD
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Lowering laser energy levels can improve surface quality of the lenticule of SMILE. To achieve better visual outcomes with faster recovery after the procedure, it is recommended to reduce the laser energy to less than 115 nJ at a spot separation of 4.5 µm.
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