Can I Get LASIK More Than Once?
The quick answer is yes, but it’s unlikely. Lasik eye surgery is considered to be a permanent correction of the distance vision. The likelihood of needing a touchup or enhancement surgery in the immediate postop period is about 1%, and that occurs because everybody heals in a slightly different fashion. Let’s look at some of…
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Is Laser Eye Surgery Painful?
When patients ask about laser eye surgery they are typically referring to Lasik, but in ophthalmology we actually use a variety of lasers to treat many diseases in addition to correcting Refractive errors. For example, we use argon lasers to treat diabetic retinopathy, diode lasers and YAG lasers to treat glaucoma, and femtosecond laser’s to…
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