Word: lasering
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Opportunity knocked again with only a minute remaining in the game when senior forward Will Hench fired a laser from outside the penalty box that hit the crossbar...
Lenicheck quickly got control of the ball and after taking a few dribbles, fired a laser to the far post, past Maine's senior goalkeeper Aaron Weymouth to give the Crimson a 1-0 lead...
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Thank you for the wonderfully balanced article on laser surgery to reshape the cornea and help improve vision [HEALTH, Oct. 11]. As a cornea-trained ophthalmologist who performs LASIK, I am always concerned that patients will have unreasonably high expectations because they have heard only the "good side" of the surgery. Although the results are impressive, we are currently not able to achieve more than a 60% to 70% portion of 20/20 vision because of the range of biological variation in the general population. Not all people correct predictably after a given amount of applied laser energy. Remember, the goal...
...excellent job in presenting both sides of laser eye surgery. As an optometrist, I am not recommending this procedure. History will teach us that the cornea is not a structure we can mess around with. The risks (e.g., current surgical mishaps and potentially devastating long-term complications) are simply not worth it. CLAYTON Y. GUSHIKEN, O.D. Honolulu...