The treatment should not be performed and the doctor informed
if you suffer from any of the following
Þ uncontrolled vascular disease or with autoimmune disease
Þ are immune-compromised or on immunity-suppressing drugs or have a previous history of keloid formation
Þ pregnancy, nursing, expecting to become pregnant within six months following the LASIK procedure or on hormone therapy for gynaecological dysfunction
Þ have residual, recurrent, or active eye disease(s) or abnormality except for myopia [or hyperopia] in either eye
Þ have any active or residual systemic disease(s) likely to affect wound healing capability
Þ had herpes infection of the eye in the past
Þ have unstable or uncontrolled diabetes
Þ have progressive myopia or hyperopia [unstable spectacle power]
Þ amblyopia (lazy eye); glaucoma; severe dry eye
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
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