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* 20/16 results delivered with excimer laser; clinical studies sent to the FDA via P930016 supplement 021. Please see brief statement on adjacent page. ©2010 Abbott Medical Optics Inc. Advanced CustomVue, iLASIK and IntraLase are registered trademarks owned by or licensed to Abbott Laboratories, its subsidiaries or af liates. Accutane is a registered trademark of Hoffmann-LaRoche Inc. Cordarone is a registered trademark of Sano -Synthelabo, Inc. 2009.09.09-IL1311 Rev. B Advanced CustomVue ® Technology IntraLase ® Technology Only iLASIK ® Can ...Deliver truly customized treatments that help you take more of your patients beyond 20/20 vision.* Now you can bring this vision quality, that's good enough for NASA, to your patients. Hear the real story about how the iLASIK Technology Suite changed the vision reality for aviators and astronauts at www.amo-ilasik.com. Only iLASIK can. Only i can. For more information, visit us at ASCRS Booth #1319. Laser assisted in-situ keratomileusis (LASIK) can only be performed by a trained ophthalmologist and for speci ed reduction or elimination of myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism as indicated within the product labeling. Laser refractive surgery is contraindicated for patients: a) with collagen vascular, autoimmune, or immunode ciency diseases; b) who are pregnant or nursing women; c) with signs of keratoconus or abnormal corneal topography; d) who are taking one or both of the following medications: Isotretinoin (Accutane ® ) and Amiodarone hydrochloride (Cordarone ® ). Potential side effects to laser refractive surgery may include glare, dry eye, as well as other visual anomalies. LASIK requires the use of a microkeratome that cuts a ap on the surface of the cornea, potential side effects may include ap related complications. Patients are requested to consult with their eye care professional and Patient Information Booklet regarding the potential risks and bene ts for laser refractive surgery, results may vary for each individual patient. Restricted Device: U.S. Federal Law restricts this device to sale, distribution, and use by or on the order of a physician or other licensed eye care practitioner. U.S. Federal Law restricts the use of this device to practitioners who have been trained in its calibration and operation and who have experience in the surgical treatment and management of refractive errors.