More than 1.5 million people had laser eye surgery to correct vision problems in 2002. surgery is the most common corrective procedure, but people who are not candidates for LASIK have some new ...

Between his active lifestyle and working on the computer, Alex Olesen grew tired of glasses and contacts. “I rowed in college, and I play a lot of golf. I always switched between glasses for work, ...

Scientists have developed a potential new method for corrective eye surgery that doesn't use lasers, but instead shapes the eye's outer surface using an electrical current. The method has so far been ...

The wavelight plus version of LASIK creates a 3-D digital model of the eye undergoing correction, based on more than 100,000 ...

We all want perfect vision. And, to be honest, most of us after a certain age will happily settle for better vision. And that's exactly what laser eye surgery promises. Although it's highly ...

For 700 years, spectacles were the only option for correcting blurry vision. Then, in the 1950s, contact lenses were developed. And we now live in the futuristic era of laser corrective eye surgery, ...

Not the norm The arrival of implantable lenses marks a departure from recent advances in corrective eye surgery. In the 1990s, doctors pioneered conventional LASIK treatments, which use lasers to ...

A woman issued a warning about getting LASIK eye surgery. She’s urging others who are considering the procedure to not get it and look into other alternatives. Jess Shields (@jessshiee) posted a video ...

Insurance plans usually don't cover Lasik or corrective eye surgery because it's a voluntary procedure. The best way to save is to use a Lasik discount that comes with either your health or vision ...