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How good is LASIK surgery?

Updated: 8/19/2019
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After LASIK, most patients are able to see well enough to pass a driver's license exam without glasses or contact lenses.

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What exactly is Lasik surgery?

Doctorc is great resource to know information on Lasik Surgery.


What does lasik surgery mean?

Lasik surgery is a procedure that corrects eye problems. This can be a good option if you eye sight keeps deteriorating or you just cant stand wearign glasses or contacts.


What is the average cost of lasik eye surgery in Chicago?

Lasik eye surgery is usually around $1000 per eye. Make sure you go to a good surgeon that has good reviews before you go. The surgery should run you between $2000 and $2500.


Where can I find unbiased information about Lasik surgery?

The FDA Lasik Surgery Guide is your best bet. The FDA gives objective information about what to expect before, during, and after Lasik surgery. Also, there is a list of FDA approved Lasik lasers and a discussion of the risks associated with the surgery. Try Web MD's Eye Health Center. Their page on Lasik surgery gives advantages and disadvantages of the surgery.


Which is the better surgery LASIK, Contoura or Z LASIK?

Lasic


What corneal defects or conditions would prevent someone from being able to have lasik surgery?

Glaucoma, cataracts & retina problems disqualify someone from being a good Lasik candidate. Just refer to the related link 'Lasik Surgery Clinic' I have provided below...


How much lasik surgery cost in India?

LASIK Surgery can cost anywhere between $300 - $600 in India. You can get more details on the surgery at the link below under Related Links. There are various eye hospitals in India and they offers good services for Lasik surgery at low cost. For Lasic surgery, Doctorc in one of the best hospital in India and they offer surgery at affordable price.


What are the risks for LASIK surgery?

Surgeons separate LASIK complications into two categories.


What is the cost of lasik surgery in Pittsburgh?

There are many factors that contribute to the cost of the lasik surgery like type of laser technology and devices used for corneal flap, but you can expect around $2000 per eye for a lasik surgery.


Where can one go for lasik eye surgery?

I can tell you who can't A minor. Lasik surgery on minors is prohibited by law. Pregnant or breastfeeding women Hormonal changes during pregnancy cause women's refractive state fluctuations which means that any Lasik procedure would be unsuccessful. Suffering from diseases that may cause hormone fluctuation. Such as diabetes Using medication that could cost fluctuations in vision. Before you start seriously thinking about Lasik you must consult your ophthalmologist .


What kinds of vision problems can be corrected by LASIK surgery and by PRK surgery?

Nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism can be corrected using LASIK or PRK.


Can LASIK surgery treat astigmatism?

Laser assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) is the most recently developed type of refractive surgery.