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LASIK eye surgery: Factors to consider

LASIK corrects refractive errors, such as nearsightedness (seeing things better up close) or farsightedness (seeing things ...
News Medical

Major study shows laser eye surgery safe and effective for older teenagers with myopia

A major study of laser correction for short-sightedness shows that the procedure is as safe and effective in older teenagers as it is in adults, according to research presented today (Tuesday) at the ...

The Taboo Around Eye Surgery: Why Fear Persists and How Updated Lens-Replacement Approaches Are Changing Perceptions

The emotional weight behind eye surgery also comes from the stakes involved. People worry about protecting their vision, and ...
Newsweek

Woman Has Laser Eye Surgery, What Happens Leaves Her With ‘Biggest Regret’

A woman has revealed how LASIK surgery left her with permanent nerve damage, and she's spent over $20,000 on treatments and medication to heal the burning in her eyes. In February 2021, Alexis Mencos ...