LASIK doesn't ensure 20/20 vision and results may become less effective as a person ages. The cost of the surgery is also a barrier, along with long-term issues like reduced night vision. For decades, ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration first approved LASIK eye-surgery lasers in 1995, according to Dr. Vera Kowal of the Black Hills LASIK Center. During the LASIK procedure, doctors use lasers to ...

If you wear glasses or contact lenses, you may have considered laser eye surgery to correct your vision. Over the last 25 years, millions of Americans have had LASIK (laser-assisted in situ ...

NEW YORK -- Glasses and contacts are often the main solution for those with vision problems, but sometimes the are not an option for people with serious eye conditions. Some might think Lasik eye ...

LASIK eye surgery is known for being a quick, convenient medical procedure that could have you seeing more clearly in a matter of minutes. The surgery can correct your vision so that you no longer ...

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 ...

LASIK eye surgery is among the most frequently performed elective procedures in North America, but it isn’t right for everyone. Certain conditions take LASIK (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis) ...

The Food and Drug Administration is considering updating the labeling, or patient information, related to LASIK surgery, saying they’ve gathered new information “pertaining to risks associated with ...