Medically reviewed by Andrew Greenberg, MD Key Takeaways PRK might be better if you have thin corneas or worry about dry eye.After LASIK, 90% of people have vision between 20/20 and 20/40 without ...

What Is LASIK Eye Surgery? LASIK, which stands for laser in-situ keratomileusis, is a popular surgery that can correct vision in people who are nearsighted or farsighted, or who have astigmatism. It’s ...

LASIK, a popular eye surgery, can lead to dry eyes in a significant percentage of patients due to temporary disruption of ...

(CBSNews) -- A significant percentage of people who undergo LASIK eye surgery to correct their vision may experience side effects from the surgery, according to a new study. Researchers found that, ...

To date, more than 17 million people worldwide have had Lasik eye surgery in hopes of relegating glasses and contacts to the waste bin. And each year, an estimated 700,000 Americans opt for the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Char K., 28, had dreamed about LASIK since she was a kid. Her high school biology teacher mentioned that ...

A recent FDA draft recommends that patients be better warned of potential complications ahead of undergoing LASIK surgery. LASIK is an elective procedure that corrects people’s vision, allowing them ...

NEW YORK -- Glasses and contacts are often the main solution for those with vision problems, but sometimes the are not an option for people with serious eye conditions. Some might think Lasik eye ...

At just 26 years old, Ryan Kingerski took a short time off from his job at the Penn Hills Police Department for what is considered an elective eye surgery. But his family says after getting Lasik eye ...

Different IOL calculators provided similar results in patients with a history of LASIK surgery, according to a study ...