Eye surgery, also known as ophthalmic surgery or ocular surgery, is surgery performed on the eye or its adnexa, typically by an ophthalmologist. Although most eye surgery can be performed by an experienced general ophthalmologist, more complex procedures are usually done by one who is fellowship trained.
Can laser eye surgery correct myopia aka near sightedness? Does laser eye surgery last forever? What if you have big holes in your retina from myopi...
I am farsighted and it's a severe case. My glasses prescription is plus 5. My eye doctor told me not to get laser surgery because my case was so sev...
I'll do anything do get my eyes cured but I'm not old enough for laser surgery.
I had laser eye surgery about 15 years ago and my eyes have been great. But in the last couple of years my left eye is getting weaker and it is progre...
Can anyone advise me please. I have a prism in my eye prescription as i have a a slight lazy eye especially when my eyes are tired. I am also short s...
I want to be a pilot in the air force more than anything. I heard that they allow laser eye surgery in some situations. My vision is 20/60 correctable...
I'm seeking to get that since I wear glasses. I hate glasses so I use to wear contacts for about a year or so but then they got lost or dried up. I do...
I am 14 and the eye doctor people say that I am almost legally blind and I can't see like anything far away at all its completely blurry and they said...
im doing an assignment on laser eye surgery and i need to know how long the procedure takes and how much does it cost, the types of surgeries im doing...
I've been thinking about getting my vision corrected with laser. Does anyone know about how much it would cost and how risky it would be? (I currently...
I hate contacts because they itch and make my eyes so dry, and I hate fooling around with eye moisturizer. I live in South Korea now. How much will ...
As part of my future career I am required to have a 20/20 vision. My vision is poor right now and had a hard time even passing my driver license visio...
Hey. 5 years ago, i noticed i was having trouble reading the board in the classroom. Over the last few years, my eyes have got worse and worse, and wh...
....Like how does the laser manage to correct a persons vision? Can someone explain it to me, thanks xx
Im looking to get lasik surgery (a.k.a laser eye correction) but i was wondering if anyone has had it done, how much it costs on average? Also, if you...
I have really bad vision and I want to fix my eyes...Really its not that I don't like wearing glasses, but I love to play sports so my glasses are lik...
I was just wondering whether it actually works, and whether there are any drawbacks, such as over time ur vision still becomes bad
so i have an astigmatism in my right eye, and my sight is jacked up in that one eye. i have a hard time with putting in contacts, idky, and i was wond...
Is it impossible to become a pilot if you have had LASIK? Why is PRK preferred over LASIK? Eye doctors and opthalmologists under you, can you give an ...
Hi guys, My eye vision is 2.25 L and 2.00R. I would like to do this Lasik eye Surgery so than I can see everything without needing a specs. My quest...
I originally had the procedure performed in 1999, and a re correction about 2 years later on my left eye. Now my vision has reverted back to being alm...
Someone said to me, "if lasik surgery is so effective, then how come the doctors doing it still wear glasses? Why don't they get it done too?&quo...
When you go into surgery for lasik eye, how long does it take to see after words with out being blurry? Hours, Days?
My husband wants to get laser eye surgery, but we want to find a good doctor... Any ideas fo who to go to, and what the cost might me? Thank you in ad...
First of all, Iam going to be 16 years old in 1 month, Iam wondering if it is legal to have laser eye surgery for my age since my eys are realy bad ...
Have any of you had laser eye surgery before? Did it actually help? I have troubles seeing things from a distance and have been wearing glasses for...
I would like to know which laser eye surgery provider in the UK provides the best results. The one with the best surgeons, best results, better patien...
i am 16 and have terrible eye sight. i wear glasses and contact lenses when i go out, but i hate putting them in all the time. does anyone know how ol...
Have been wearing contact lenses for some years now, & when Laser Eye Surgery was carried out in this country i said to myself that i would wait s...
Hi I want to get laser eye surgery and I have wanted this for some time. I know how it is done and I know all the risks and complications which can h...
Just wondering who has had it and what did it cost (who with), can you also let me know your prescrition before it. the reason i ask is that these £...
I'm 16 and have really bad eyesight and have to wear glasses all the time. My dad also has really bad eyesight, but I don't know which of us has wors...
I have -3 diop. (shortsightedness eye) and I am thinking about undergo a surgery. Will I see sharp right after the surgery?
I am shortsighted, I often wish to not wear eyeglass, it's doesn't look nice on me, I look much better without eyeglass. Also, with an oily face it's ...
I am 16 years old and in good health. I only recently started wearing glasses due to shortsightedness, but i remember my vision being blurred up to si...
to help short sightedness and does it help to start at trees 1km away for 8hrs a day to help shortsightedness?
My myopia is -7.25 and -7.75 and my presbyopia is 150 both sides. I've seen a doctor and he advised against the surgery. He said correcting my eyes t...
Hi there! I had laser surgery last november for shortsightedness and some stigmatism. I had a 32" LCD tv. Now I have a 40" LCD TV wi...
I am farsighted and it's a severe case. My glasses prescription is plus 5. My eye doctor told me not to get laser surgery because my case was so sev...
is it feasable for near and farsightedness? for very dry (non-teary) eyes? what, if any, problems develop through time? and, why is it that most of...
Hi, I need to know Pros & Cons about wearing Eye Glasses when having Hyperopia? (not pros and cons about the glasses, the** Hyperopia**.) only ...
Okay! I tried performing laser eye treatment on myself and it went wrong. I used a laser pen to try and save money and now I have damaged the eyesight...
i have to get a laser vision treatment on my eye, for a pteryigum but i cant do it until after i stop breastfeeding! this really hurts because i know ...
I've been told that laser eye treatment is great for up to approx 2.50 dioptres but my eyes are -5.00 and -6.50 and I have been told that it's not w...
Post laser eye treatment, regardless of medical files/history- can an optician and/or doctor tell that I have had treatment from observing/inspecting...
does anyone know what kind of prescriptions are not suitable for laser treatment-one of my eyes is a 4.5?
I might be getting Laser Treatment done, but i'm not sure if it's safe.... Money is no problem...I want the best for my eyes, thanks!
I am thinking about getting the eye surgery when i turn eighteen because i hear of all these complications of wearing contacts that it might get stuck...
Im looking to get lasik surgery (a.k.a laser eye correction) but i was wondering if anyone has had it done, how much it costs on average? Also, if you...
places like optimax charges too much.
I wear glasses, but I just think they are damned annoying and make me look horrible... anyways, i wanted to get contacts, but then i was told they wer...
Hi I want to get laser eye surgery and I have wanted this for some time. I know how it is done and I know all the risks and complications which can h...
I have always had really poor vision and have had to wear glasses since I was a child. I just came into a small amount of money and would love to ge...