Advantages of LASIK Surgery

There are now various ways to correct vision problems, LASIK being one of the most popular. LASIK, also known as in situ keratomileusis, is an eye surgery that uses laser to reshape the cornea under the corneal flap. Some of the vision problems that it can correct are astigmatism, nearsightedness, and farsightedness. It is also known to correct refractive errors, minimize or totally eradicate the need for glasses or contact lenses, and improve a...

Different Types of Liposuction

google images Liposuction, also known as lipoplasty or liposculpture suction lipectomy (“suction-assisted fat removal”), is a cosmetic surgery operation that removes fat in any part of the body. According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, liposuction is the most famous surgery operation in America performed in 2006 with 403,684 patients. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons defines “large” in this context as being more...

Using Active Vibration Control Systems to Stabilize DIC Microscopy Systems

google images Differential interference contrast (DIC) microscopy is a specialized technique used in the study of live and unstained animal and human tissue samples in medical science. The accuracy of the system relies on the spatial uniformity of its many parts. Due to this, active vibration control is necessary to ensure image accuracy.  DIC microscopy is a method of optical microscopy illumination that enhances contrast...