Drinking milk may also make some people produce more mucus. Kao says that's due to gustatory rhinitis, a reflex reaction that's triggered by eating. Gustatory rhinitis is also why your nose runs when you eat hot peppers. Milk proteins cause the same type of response in some people.
Dec. 12, 2015. LASIK (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) is an outpatient refractive surgery procedure used to treat nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. A laser is used to reshape the cornea â the clear, round dome at the front of the eye â to improve the way the eye focuses light rays onto the retina at the back of the eye. With LASIK, an ophthalmologist creates a thin flap in the cornea using either a blade or a laser.
If you wear glasses or contact lenses, you might think about surgery to correct your vision. In a LASIK procedure, a laser is used to reshape your cornea â the clear, round dome at the front of your eye â to improve the way your eye focuses light rays onto your retina. LASIK is shorthand for laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis.