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Refractive Surgery Means Adios to Eyeglasses
By: Pedro Jimenez Quiroga | Photos: Eduardo Cabrera
For anyone who suffers vision impairment, the use of glasses or contact lenses can be a headache. Many people reject eyeglasses for purely aesthetic reasons, wanting to retain a positive appearance of youth and beauty while, although contact lenses resolve that problem, the lenses have their own difficulties involving intolerance or poor adaptation.
Modern technology has solved this long-standing problem with an alternative method of refractive surgery to correct refractive errors [problems in the ability of the eye to bend light so that an image is focused on the retina, such as nearsightedness, farsightedness or prebyopia, and astigmatism).
This new 15 to 20 minute laser surgical procedure was introduced in Cuba in 2003, but most have reaped the rewards of the method
For anyone who suffers vision impairment, the use of glasses or contact lenses can be a headache. Many people reject eyeglasses for purely aesthetic reasons, wanting to retain a positive appearance of youth and beauty while, although contact lenses resolve that problem, the lenses have their own difficulties involving intolerance or poor adaptation.
Modern technology has solved this long-standing problem with an alternative method of refractive surgery to correct refractive errors [problems in the ability of the eye to bend light so that an image is focused on the retina, such as nearsightedness, farsightedness or prebyopia, and astigmatism). 
