Johnson & Johnson Unveils Revolutionary "SILK Procedure" in Vision Correction
Oct 05, 2023
PNN
New Delhi [India], October 5: In a monumental leap for eye care, Johnson & Johnson, USA, has introduced the innovative "SILK Procedure," poised to redefine the standards of refractive surgeries. This pioneering approach offers patients an exceptional 6/5 vision quality through a flapless technique, a first in vision correction.
What sets the SILK Procedure apart is its promise of swift recovery, allowing patients to return to their regular activities the very next day. The absence of a flap in the procedure minimizes potential complications, solidifying its place as a top pick in contemporary eye surgeries.
The procedure, which takes a mere 10 minutes, is defined by three remarkable features: it's bladeless, painless, and stitchless. The traditional discomfort associated with injections is bypassed using numbing eye drops. Advanced laser technology then crafts a lenticule of corneal tissue, which is extracted via a tiny opening.
At the heart of this groundbreaking method is the state-of-the-art Elita Laser Machine, ensuring precision and efficiency for every patient.
One of the recurrent post-operative challenges in eye surgeries is dry eyes. The SILK procedure, however, markedly reduces this complication, enhancing its appeal among prospective patients.
Adding weight to its credibility is an endorsement from Dr Rahil Chaudhary, the renowned director of Eye7 Eye Hospitals and a Guinness World Record holder for maximum LASIK surgeries. Dr Chaudhary commends the SILK procedure's blend of safety and swift recovery, saying, "SILK is PRK for the doctor and LASIK for the patients."
While LASIK, SMILE, and Contoura Vision have historically been the frontrunners in refractive procedures, SILK is swiftly gaining traction. Its modern approach, fewer side effects, and rapid recovery give it an edge in the ever-evolving realm of refractive surgeries.
In conclusion, the SILK procedure stands as a testament to the strides being made in medical advancements. Achieving a pristine vision in just a day is now a tangible reality.
It is crucial for individuals to discuss with a medical expert before deciding on any surgical procedure, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of the potential outcomes and risks.
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