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Learn about Lasik Laser Eye Surgery

Welcome to Lasik Eye Surgery Vision Guide, a free online lasik laser eye surgery resource for those seeking online information about lasik surgeries and procedures. Review articles on the most common lasik topics. Find information about different lasik procedures such as LASEK, epi-Lasik, All Laser Lasik, Wavefront Lasik and Intra Lasik. Learn about the cost of lasik, risks and complications and recovery times as well as what to expect with improvements in your vision after lasik eye surgery.


The Lasik Eye Surgery Vision Guide links to a lasik surgeon directory in Vision Consumer Guide, a sister website, to help you find a lasik surgeon in your area who can provide lasik operations and procedures to help you improve your vision.


Cost of Lasik Laser Eye Surgery

The cost of the Lasik procedure can be anywhere from $300-$3000, per eye. So if you have to have both eyes done, it will be double the quoted price. Everyone's eyes are different, so you will need to have a consultation to get a personalized quote for procedure. Each surgeon has their own way of doing things and because of this; costs can vary from doctor to doctor. The price also varies depending on where you live.

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Risks of Lasik Eye Surgery

Only a certain percent of patients achieve 20/20 vision without glasses or contacts. You may require additional treatment, but additional treatment may not be possible. You may still need glasses or contact lenses after surgery. This may be true even if you only required a very weak prescription before surgery. If you used reading glasses before surgery, you may still need reading glasses after surgery.

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Recovery from Lasik Surgery

In a general Lasik laser eye surgery, the edges of the corneal flap heal within a day. However, patients may have to wear a bandage of contact lens for about 4 days and follow certain processes. During the first few days, it is likely that you may experience some eye irritation and pain, which can be managed with painkillers. In fact, time taken for vision to recover is about 2-7 days, which is highly dependent on the person and method followed coupled with the skill of the surgeon.

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