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LASIK (reshape cornea)

Description

Description

A surgical procedure to reshape the cornea for improving visual acuity (ability for one to see). LASIK is the acronym for laser assisted in situ keratomileusis.

Cost

Cost

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Common Complications

Common Complications

Serious complications are rare. The most common are poor vision, dry eyes, eye irritation, scratches of the cornea, night glare and halos, and a rare form of inflammation called Diffuse Lamellar Keratitis (DLK).





News

News

Primary Eyecare to give away Lasik to public servant

Primary Eyecare Associates of Montgomery will donat...

From: Montgomery Advertiser
Davis Vision Center Publishes Study Comparing LASIK Costs to Wearing Eyeglasses and Contacts Over a Lifetime

Davis Vision Center of Salt Lake City, UT recently ...

From: PRWeb via Yahoo! News
Statement On The LASIK Quality Of Life Collaboration Project

While multiple studies have documented that LASIK s...

From: Medical News Today
Sightings

Gabrielle Union, girlfriend of Miami Heat star guar...

From: New York Post

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