LASIK Instruments by Dr. Louis Probst
Using his extensive LASIK experience, Dr. Probst has designed new instruments to enable LASIK surgeons around the world to better perform LASIK. Several instrument companies now offer instruments designed by Dr. Probst.
Probst-Slade LASIK Spatula

Purpose
- Protects the hinges of the flap during the ablation
- Particularly useful for hyperopic ablations or scanning lasers, as their blend zones extend onto the flap
Manufacturer
American Surgical Instruments Corporation (ASICO)
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Slade LASIK Cannula

Purpose
- Atraumatic interface irrigation to produce a pristine interface after LASIK
Manufacturer
American Surgical Instruments Corporation (ASICO)
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Probst LASIK Speculum

Purpose
- Full-bladed speculum allows easy placement during LASIK enhancement
Manufacturer
American Surgical Instruments Corporation (ASICO)
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Probst "Smiley"LASIK Marker

Purpose
- Provides corneal alignment marker to assist with flap repositioning
Manufacturer
American Surgical Instruments Corporation (ASICO)
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Probst LASIK Sponge

Purpose
- The versatile 2 x 4 mm sponge will absorb bleeding from corneal neovascularization after the keratectomy
Manufacturer
Hurricane Medical
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Probst Disposable LASIK Cannula

Purpose
- Atraumatic interface irrigation to produce a pristine interface after LASIK
Manufacturer
Hurricane Medical
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