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VIDEO: Re-treatment in failed flap cases can yield successful visual outcomes

ByPriyanka Sood, MD

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At OSN New York, Priyanka Sood, MD, shares results of a retrospective chart review of corrective procedures performed in patients whose LASIK flap complications had previously led to an aborted procedure. Excellent visual outcomes were achieved when re-treatment was done over aborted microkeratome-created flaps as well as when surface ablation was done over aborted femtosecond laser-created flaps, she said.