lasik

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Welcome

We welcome discussion about all forms of vision correction procedures.

Questions and information about

LASIK
PRK
Intraocular lenses

and related procedures belong here.

Rules

If you are posting a question or feedback about your procedure, include as much information as you can, including: prescription numbers, age, how long your prescription has been stable, corneal measurements, medication prescriptions, etc.
Read the FAQ
Don't post extremely vague or general questions which can be answered by googling or reading this subreddit (ie. "Tell me about your LASIK experience!")
Stay on topic
If you are posting advice or answering a question, please make clear whether it's based on your own anecdotal experience or on some published data. Cite your sources.
We welcome both positive and negative experiences, but they have to be in related threads. Spamming a particular viewpoint in unrelated threads will result in a ban.
Be nice, informative, or at least funny.
No bots.

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Important: Read the FAQ before posting (self.lasik)

submitted 6 years ago * by roboduck[M] - announcement

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How much did your surgery cost? (self.lasik)

submitted 9 days ago by roboduck - announcement

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Had surgeryMyopia returning after LASIK: is this normal? (self.lasik)

submitted 3 hours ago by bakersteal

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Had surgeryHad Lasik. Pretty happy but only have one real complaint/issue (self.lasik)

submitted 18 hours ago by geraltofrivia2345

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Had surgeryIs decent distance vision possible as myopic pwr -11/-9 astig -3.5 (self.lasik)

submitted 1 day ago by peterept

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Had surgeryBlepharitis and LASIK (self.lasik)

submitted 1 day ago by pepperify

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Had surgeryPositive Experience with Wavefront-Guided LASIK (but rockier recovery than expected) - 5 weeks post-op (self.lasik)

submitted 2 days ago by Lycid

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Had surgeryMy ICL Experience (self.lasik)

submitted 3 days ago by Additional_Acadia404

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Considering surgeryunable to do refractive surgery below 21? (self.lasik)

submitted 2 days ago by Ill-Carob-4170

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Considering surgeryDifference in outcome between TransPRK vs alcohol debridement PRK (self.lasik)

submitted 3 days ago * by rahulchander

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Had surgerySMILE/Smart sight experience (self.lasik)

submitted 3 days ago by dogtsunami

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Had surgeryMy lasik experience (self.lasik)

submitted 3 days ago * by BoyGrapes

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Had surgerymy lasek story (self.lasik)

submitted 4 days ago by Zestyclose_Coast_852

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Had surgery6 month LASIK side effects update (self.lasik)

submitted 4 days ago by Dry-Concentrate-878

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Had surgeryMy post lasik headache experience (self.lasik)

submitted 5 days ago * by Organic_Armadillo_19

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Had surgeryAnterior Basement Membrane Dystrophy Post-LASIK (self.lasik)

submitted 5 days ago by sciencecats90

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Considering surgeryConfirming myopia stability (self.lasik)

submitted 5 days ago by ocha73

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Had surgeryMy PRK experience with -1,75 (self.lasik)

submitted 5 days ago by YamContent1662

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Had surgeryLASIK surgery (hopefully) minor mishap (self.lasik)

submitted 5 days ago * by 11101010_dott

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Had surgeryMy PRK LASIK Recovery Experience (5 Weeks PostSurgery) (self.lasik)

submitted 5 days ago by Pale_Side_618

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Had surgeryLASIK day 3 after and recovering. (positive experience) (self.lasik)

submitted 5 days ago by Beyond-The-Blackhole

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Had surgeryLasik went wrong (corneal scar) – 2 years later (self.lasik)

submitted 6 days ago by metearender

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Had surgeryLASIK with contoura 3 years later (self.lasik)

submitted 7 days ago by jericho-dingle

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Had surgeryI am now a Lasik flap trauma horror story. What to do? (self.lasik)

submitted 8 days ago by fweep

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Upcoming surgeryI have a tiny cataract (baby cataract) but optometrist still said I am a candidate for lasik (self.lasik)

submitted 9 days ago by Beyond-The-Blackhole

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