The procedure uses a laser to reshape the cornea and is meant to fix issues like blurry vision, nearsightedness, and other common eyesight problems. Each year, around 700,000 people undergo LASIK in ...

The idea of better vision without having to deal with cumbersome glasses or contacts is alluring, and LASIK eye surgery may seem like the perfect solution. But patients should know the risks before ...

Jess Dreyfus, a 47-year-old social media marketing manager from Southern California, had worn glasses since she was eight years old and wanted to finally ditch her specs. So for her 40th birthday, she ...

"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 ...

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 glasses or contacts. Both LASIK and PRK are safe and ...

With millions of Americans having undergone LASIK vision correction in the past three decades, a growing number are now approaching the age where cataract surgery becomes a consideration. Porter ...