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Types of Laser Vision Correction

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How LASIK Works

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When Can I Start Traveling After LASIK?

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LASIK Success Rates: How Safe Is Eye Surgery In 2023?

By Anthony Nappi, OD / Published February 7, 2023 / 4 min. read LASIK eye surgery is one of the most popular elective procedures in America. Millions of people have gotten laser eye surgery to correct their vision, and the LASIK success…
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LASIK Eye Surgery Age: How Young is Too Young?

Medically Reviewed by Anthony Nappi, OD / Published January 24, 2023 / 2 min. read LASIK eye surgery is an increasingly popular procedure that can help correct vision problems. However, not everyone is a candidate for this procedure,…
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Life After LASIK: What to Expect After LASIK

Medically reviewed by Dr. Anthony Nappi / December 7, 2022 / 5 min. read LASIK (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) is the most frequently-performed surgery to correct vision problems. If you have myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia…
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LASIK For Astigmatism: Can I Get LASIK with Astigmatism?

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Anthony Nappi / Published October 20, 2022 / 4 min. read Astigmatism is a type of refractive error not unlike myopia (nearsightedness) and hyperopia (farsightedness). The most common form is corneal astigmatism,…
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LASIK Enhancement Surgery | Everything You Need to Know

Medically Reviewed By Dr. Anthony Nappi / Published Sept. 27, 2022 / 4 min. read LASIK has proven to be a safe, effective, and popular treatment for vision problems, but how long does LASIK last? If you’re researching LASIK enhancements,…
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How Long Does LASIK Last? Is LASIK Permanent?

Medically Reviewed By Dr. Anthony Nappi / Published Sept. 21, 2022 / 8 min. read If you’re considering LASIK, you might wonder what to expect. How long is the surgery? How long does LASIK last? Are touch-ups necessary? Here’s what…