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Dilute Brimonidine to Improve Patient Comfort and Subconjunctival Hemorrhage After LASIK

Theodore A. Pasquali, Adam Aufderheide, Jason Philip Brinton, Michele R. Avila, Erin D. Stahl, Daniel S. Durrie

Journal of Refractive Surgery · 2013 · 15 citations · 11 references

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Abstract

Use of dilute brimonidine before LASIK reduces subconjunctival hemorrhage and injection and improves patient comfort after surgery. Flap edge wrinkling requiring refloat may still be a complication with dilute brimonidine.

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