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 ...

“Dry eye treatment has become one of the most important steps in achieving higher-quality vision,” says Dr. Benjamin. “Tixel ...

Before you go under the knife, these are some key things you should know to make sure LASIK is right for you. I'm a Fitness & Nutrition writer for CNET who enjoys reviewing the latest fitness gadgets, ...

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 ...

Find out if this eye surgery is right for you, and what to ask your provider. Making the decision to get LASIK (laser-assisted in-situ keratomileusis) eye surgery isn’t one that should be taken ...

It's been nearly two decades since the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved LASIK eye surgery. Since then, almost 10 million people have taken advantage of the vision-sharpening surgery. Still, ...

LASIK Eye Surgery: Benefits, Risks, Side Effects, and Preparation: By Anjali Srivastava LASIK eye surgery has transformed vision correction surgery, offering a reliable way to reduce dependence on ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants LASIK eye surgery patients to know more about the risks of what’s become a popular procedure for correcting vision problems. The federal agency has issued a ...

Even the surgeries with the highest success rates come with risk—and you should always know what you’re getting into before agreeing to any medical or surgical procedure. Now some patients who have ...

Laser technician Denise Sediq prepares the right eye of Lt. Colonel Thomas Hite, Jr. for corrective eye surgery at Walter Reed Army Medical Center June 11, 2002 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Stefan ...