Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. By 2000, 1.4 million people a year were getting LASIK surgery, but that number has dropped over the past decade. LASIK doesn't ...

The idea of better vision without having to deal with cumbersome glasses or contacts is alluring, and LASIK eye surgery may seem like the perfect solution. But patients should know the risks before ...

Patients who had LASIK eye vision corrective surgery — or Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis — have been weighing in on the recent draft guidelines from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Char K., 28, had dreamed about LASIK since she was a kid. Her high school biology teacher mentioned that ...

LASIK is a surgical procedure that may cause unusual sensations and mild discomfort after surgery. You may experience dry eye, halos, glare, or vision fluctuations during your recovery period. Jump to ...

The surgery known as LASIK — Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis — is under the lens of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which is causing controversy among eye experts. The FDA released a ...

Jess Dreyfus, a 47-year-old social media marketing manager from Southern California, had worn glasses since she was eight years old and wanted to finally ditch her specs. So for her 40th birthday, she ...

ORLANDO, Florida-- 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 ...

The suicide of a 26-year-old Pennsylvania police officer over the aftereffects of the popular eye surgery LASIK was not an isolated incident, with others saying the procedure left them with agonizing ...

For people who wear eyeglasses to help with their vision, sometimes getting LASIK surgery seems like an obvious choice for those looking to get rid of their spectacles. But not everyone is a good ...

With millions of Americans having undergone LASIK vision correction in the past three decades, a growing number are now approaching the age where cataract surgery becomes a consideration. Porter ...