Procedures
Dr. Goldstein finds fascination in many aspects of the field of ophthalmology.
Interactions with patients of all ages are always gratifying! Some of the
procedures that Dr. Goldstein performs on a regular basis are listed below,
with links to specific pages within the website. LASIK surgery in Michigan
has evolved, and Dr. Goldstein performs only the most advanced forms of
surgery. Cataract surgery in Michigan is also one of Dr. Goldstein's specialties,
and he performs this surgery using topical anesthetic and a miroincision
that seals itself without stitches. This allows the fastest recovery of
vision, with maximum comfort, especially when patient elect the Crystalens
implant to reduce or eliminate readers. ReLEx patients in Detroit and Implantable
Contact Lens patients will also experience the finest in eye care, personalized
for their needs, in the most High-Tech environment..
Surgical Care:
- LASIK
This procedure is the cornerstone of 'refractive surgery', using a laser under a flap to reduce or eliminate glasses.
- LASEK/EpiLasik
Patients who cannot have LASIK can sometimes benefit from this variation
of LASIK.
- ReLex (Refractive Lens Exchange)
Lens Exchange surgery to reduce or eliminate distance, intermediate AND near vision problems
- Small Incision Cataract
Surgery
Patients with clouding of the natural lens of the eye can undergo cataract
surgery, and advanced technology implants, such as the Crystalens,
may be used.
- ICL's (Implantable Contact Lenses)
Implantable contact lenses, ICL surgery, is a reversible surgery to reduce
or eliminate glasses, especially in patients who are not candidates for
LASIK.
- PRK
PhotoRefractive Keratectomy is laser used on the surface of the cornea to
reduce or eliminate the need for glasses. It is most similar to EpiLasik.