Noel A. Alpins, MD: Re-treatments in an effective LASIK practice are not common and occur about once in every 20 or more cases. For a refractive re-treatment, flap lift is the preferred technique as ...

Severe visual disturbances and complications stemming from previous refractive surgeries were successfully corrected with wavefront-guided LASIK enhancement, a surgeon reported. “We were exceedingly ...

Patients often ask me what is their chance of needing a second surgery after LASIK. I tell them that on average, over 90% of patients see 20/20 or better with the technology that I offer them today.

With the release of their groundbreaking article, "Lifestyle Benefits and Quality of Life After LASIK: The Benefits of LASIK In Portland Part 4", Tersigni Vision delivers a comprehensive guide on the ...

ClearSight, a trusted leader in vision correction, is shedding light on LASIK enhancement, a follow-up procedure that helps patients achieve the clear, lasting vision they desire. In a newly published ...

The big promise of Lasik vision-correction surgery -- that you could throw away your glasses and contacts -- was only a half-truth, as maturing Lasik patients are beginning to realize. Lasik has ...

Medically reviewed by Andrew Greenberg, MD Key Takeaways PRK might be better if you have thin corneas or worry about dry ...

When one of Kristina Alton's contact lenses fell out at her office in New York City, she had to make the hour-long commute back to her apartment to get a replacement. "It was such a disaster," she ...

Dry eye is one of the most common complications after laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK). The clinical signs of post-LASIK dry eye include positive vital staining of ocular surface, ...

(NAPSI)—One of the most frequently asked questions about LASIK is: How long does it last? Leading eye surgeon Eric D. Donnenfeld, M.D. and member of the American Refractive Surgery Council, has an ...