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If the lenticule is molded in situ onto the cornea its bottom surface will fill any corneal surface irregularity.
The major remaining drawback of the PALM as well as of similar PTK techniques [ 15 ] in order to obtain an optimal refractive result is the accurate centration and placement of the molding lens for the proper formation of the lenticule before irradiation.
Instillation of 100 μm of the preheated liquid solution [ 18 ] on the corneal surface requires 4 minutes for the lenticule to acquire the mechanical stiffness required to withstand the stress induced by the lens removal, at room temperature of 25°C.
After this time the lens mold is removed and the lenticule is ablated through with irradiation in PTK mode.
Selecting the appropriate inner radius of curvature of the molding lens, the upper surface of the formed lenticule can be of variable curvature.