Thin-Flap Laser in Situ Keratomileusis Associated Dry Eye

Laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) eye surgery continues to be the most common refractive procedure used to correct different forms of ametropia. Although the introduction of femtosecond technology has markedly reduced the incidence of intraoperative flap complications and allowed a better control on flap parameters, dry eye remains one of the most challenging postoperative complications.