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My Lasik Experience

This year, I decided to treat myself to good vision and get LASIK! If you follow me on Instagram you probably already know my initial thoughts but today I wanted to share my experience with the entire procedure in case any of you have ever given thought to laser vision correction. Spoiler alert… I can see without glasses or contacts and it is glorious!!

To give a little back story, I have been contemplating LASIK for many years. I have always been envious of those with perfect vision (thank you, genetics) and dreamed of what it would be like to wake up and be able to see. I’m sure some of y’all can relate! I started wearing glasses in 6th grade and that lasted a whole year before…

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 My Lasik Experience

To give a little back story, I have been contemplating LASIK for many years. I have always been envious of those with perfect vision (thank you, genetics) and dreamed of what it would be like to wake up and be able to see.

Laser Eye Surgery Hub

Compare the best laser eye surgery treatments, clinics and special offers.

Lasik Complications

This site is operated by private citizens and receives no corporate or industry support whatsoever. In other words, we have no financial interest in your decision to have LASIK or not. Our mission is to warn people about LASIK risks, side effects and complications prior to surgery. LASIK patients experiencing problems should seek the advice of a physician.

iLASIK

iLASIK Treatment is an all-laser vision correction procedure that may give you the ability to live without the hassle of contacts and glasses, and the freedom to see life more clearly every day.

LasikNewsWire.com

LASIK News and Information. Hard-Hitting Reporting on the LASIK Industry.

LasikPlus

From expert surgeons and modern technology to a variety of payment options and online scheduling, LasikPlus is here to make 20/20 vision accessible regardless of your age, prescription or lifestyle.

Refractive Surgery Alliance

The RSA is a unique group in the world of ophthalmology and refractive surgery, founded by Guy Kezirian, MD MBA FACS, that aims to create an alliance of highly qualified, ethical refractive surgeons to help promote refractive surgery through education, research, management and patient care.

Refractive Surgery News

Refractive Surgery News is a premier online resource dedicated solely to consumer education about vision correction surgery. Check out our comprehensive information about LASIK, cataract surgery, IOL surgery and presbyopia surgery to learn more about the various corrective procedures. In addition, you'll also find information about alternative procedures to LASIK and newly developed vision correction procedures, such as laser cataract treatment, corneal inlays and LASEK.

The Lasix Directory

Find information about LASIK surgery, Vision correction, PRK, Astigmatism, Lasik complications, Lasik prices and qualified LASIK surgeons in your area.

FDA

The goal of this Web site is to provide objective information to the public about LASIK surgery. See other sections of this site to learn about what you should know before2 surgery, what will happen during3 the surgery, and what you should expect after4 surgery.

MayoClinic

Certain health conditions can increase the risks associated with LASIK surgery or make the outcome less predictable. These include autoimmune disorders, such as rheumatoid arthritis, immunodeficiency conditions caused by immunosuppressive medications or HIV, persistent dry eyes, pregnancy, unstable vision, and a condition of the cornea called keratoconus.

MedicineNet

Compare. The levels of risk and benefit vary slightly not only from procedure to procedure, but from device to device depending on the manufacturer, and from surgeon to surgeon depending on their level of experience with a particular procedure. Don't base your decision simply on cost and don't settle for the first eye center, doctor, or procedure you investigate. Remember that the decisions you make about your eyes and refractive surgery will affect you for the rest of your life.

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