Scientists Discover Laser-Free Eye Correction Using Electrical Currents
TL;DR
Scientists have developed a potential new method for repairing the cornea without lasers or invasive tools, using electromechanical reshaping to temporarily make the cornea malleable, which could offer a safer, cheaper, and reversible alternative to LASIK, though more research is needed before human trials.
- LASIK Without Lasers? Scientists May Have Found a Way Gizmodo
- Researchers discovered by accident a possible alternative to LASIK surgery The Independent
- The Shockingly Simple Vision Breakthrough That Might End LASIK SciTechDaily
- Laser-free vision correction uses electrical current to reshape eye New Atlas
- Electric Bursts Reshape the Cornea to Improve Eyesight Without LASIK the-scientist.com
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