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Two-tipped LASIK tool gently breaks through epithelium

The Castillejos LASIK re-treatment spatula (Rhein Medical Inc.)was designed to help surgeons lift stubborn flaps more easily, and with less trauma to theepithelium, according to the instrument's inventor, David Castillejos, MD, FACS.

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