
That’s right, St. Michael’s Eye & Laser Institute can now perform bladeless cataract surgery with a LASER!
Bladeless cataract surgery has officially arrived at St. Michael’s, the first in the Greater Tampa Bay area to have the refractive cataract laser.
This technology represents a major advancement in the way cataract surgery is performed. There are is a very small group of centers across the nation that possess this technology. St. Michael’s has been selected to be the first to perform bladeless laser cataract surgery in Tampa Bay.
The FDA-approved LenSx® laser system is based on the same femtosecond
technology used during bladeless lasik procedures. The image-guided control and the customization of each surgery to the individual characteristics of each patient’s eye gives the surgeon. The laser’s precision and bladeless technology allows for better outcomes. This may also increase the chances of having better vision without glasses.
This technology is used by leading surgeons across the country and is considered to be the technology of the future. In the future this bladeless laser cataract surgery will be the standard, but St. Michael’s Eye & Laser Institute has the technology available to you NOW! Bladeless laser cataract surgery is a reality for the Tampa Bay Area and Largo.
Bladeless cataract surgery requires precision and a lot of attention to detail, but it is a procedure which completed rather quickly (in fact only a few minutes). What you can expect is a positive change in your vision in a very quick manner.
Most patients resume their normal daily activities the day following bladeless cataract surgery. The changes you can expect to see in your vision are clarity, crispness, and for colors to be more vivid. Many of our patients tell us they feel as if they have been given a new lease on life after cataract surgery.
Call (727) 585-2200 to find out if you are a good candidate for bladeless laser cataract surgery.
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St. Michael's Eye & Laser Institute
1018 West Bay Drive
Largo, Florida 33770
Phone:
(727)585-2200
Fax:
(727) 584-9239
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