LASIK doesn't ensure 20/20 vision and results may become less effective as a person ages. The cost of the surgery is also a barrier, along with long-term issues like reduced night vision. For decades, ...
Lasik specialist Dr. Jeffrey Dello Russo said his New York City practice has been swamped with frustrated medical professionals looking for answers. They’re on the front lines of the pandemic, but ...
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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 ...
When filmmaker Dana Conroy's doctor suggested laser eye surgery, or LASIK, to correct her nearsightedness, it seemed like a ...
Ophthalmologists have developed a formula that slashes by nearly two-thirds the likelihood that patients will need repeat visits to an eye surgeon to adjust their vision after their initial LASIK ...
The federal government is taking a second look at Lasik eye surgery following 140 patient complaints filed with the Food and Drug Administration in the past few years. About one in four of the 700,000 ...
The suicide of a 26-year-old Pennsylvania police officer over the after-effects of the popular eye surgery LASIK was not an isolated incident, with others saying it left them with agonizing and life ...
“Dry eye treatment has become one of the most important steps in achieving higher-quality vision,” says Dr. Benjamin. “Tixel is so safe and effective that it’s really an easy button for treating dry ...
Soldiers at Fort Cavazos, Texas, may have difficulty getting corrective vision surgeries such as LASIK until at least January because of a doctor shortage. After a week of inquiries from Military.com, ...