Lasik Eyes Surgery - Re: Sad *true* story of this guy legally blinded by lasik, got cornea transplant and b

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Re: Sad *true* story of this guy legally blinded by lasik, got cornea transplant and b

Tom Lucas

2006-07-24, 4:27 pm

"Ace" <acemanvx@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> The surgeon
> did not set the microkeratome correctly and cut the cornea off. She is
> legally blind in that eye now.

Why would the microkeratome have a setting that would cut the cornea
off? It's like having a setting on a toaster that burns the toast - it
doesn't make sense.