by Michael Lachman
At the recent meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), held in November in Atlanta, the hottest topic of conversation was the deteriorating state of the refractive surgery market. As economic conditions worsened over the course of 2008, consumers pulled back on discretionary, big-ticket purchases, directly impacting laser vision correction (LVC) volume trends in the US, including the popular laser in-situ keratomileusis (LASIK) procedure
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