LASIK, which stands for laser in-situ keratomileusis, is a popular surgery to correct vision in people who are nearsighted or farsighted, or who have astigmatism. Learn more about the LASIK eye sur...
A treatment undergoing trials uses laser to alter pigmentation in the iris and permanently change one’s eye color from brown to blue.
PRK laser eye surgery can eliminate the need for contact lenses or glasses. Learn about how it works, risks, cost, and whether it’s better than LASIK.
WebMD looks at LASEK laser eye surgery, including its advantages and disadvantages and side effects.
LASIK laser eye surgery can dramatically improve eyesight. Learn everything you need to know about the procedure including its cost, recovery time, and mor...
Laser therapy to improve drainage in the eye could help treat patients with open angle glaucoma, also known as ocular hypertension.
Information on various types of refractive and laser eye surgery to correct vision problems.
PRK laser eye surgery, or Photorefractive Keratectomy is part of a family of procedures called “surface ablations” because the laser is applied directly on the surface of the cornea rather than und...
Patients are not being warned about the debilitating risks of laser eye surgery, which can leave some in agonising pain and even suicidal, experts have warned.
During laser eye surgery, a computer-controlled laser is used to remove microscopic amounts of tissue from the front surface of the eye.