Vision Correction Advice

How old do you have to be to get the surgery?. I'm 16 years and how much could the surgery cost?

does anyone did lasik eye surgery in melbourne? does it safe? where did you do it? and how much?would it be good to do the lasik in hospital or eye centre? i checked from website which stated lasik is suitable for age after 18-21, but my friend told me it should be good to do it after 28 years old...

I am going to be getting lasik in about two weeks, the thing is that I have a job that requires me to be on the computer for long periods of time (I hate it) I was wondering if after lasik, being on the comp for so much can mess the lasik up or something. Also, is there a certain amount of time when...

I was wondering about lasik eye surgery, here are a couple of questions. >Im 19 years old, been wearing glasses for 10 years now and i havent needed a new prescription for 3 years now. Can i get Lasik done at this Age? >I am very sensitive when it comes with me eyes, i cant open my eyes ...

I had pharco cataract surgery 2 months ago for PSC with a AcrySof Toric IOL. My vision now is +1.25 with minimal Astigmatism at -0.50. My questions are: Would LASIK or Piggy-back IOL be recommended to correct my small amount of refractive error? Would the LASIK just correct my distant visio...

I wear glasses for past 5 years. Is there any way to get rid of glass? My friend told me to go for lasik. I would like to know whether it can be cured without lasik by doing any natural exercise and food habits. Pls tell me which is advanced in lasik (zyoptix).what will be the cost for doing it....

I dont have the best eyes in the world. I think my perscription is 4.25 and 4.50. I also have Amblyopia lazy eye. I'm 20 years ol;d and I have allways hated wearing glasses. I have heard allot of good thing about lasik and other procedures. I really want to get something done with my eyes. Any o...

Has anyone had this done? My eyes are -4.25 in one eye and -4.75 in the other. I heard that laser surgery may not be completely successful because my vision is pretty bad. Is this true? Is there much of a risk involved in the surgery itself?

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 progressively getting worse. I am thinking about approaching a laser clinic to have the procedure again. Has anyone out there had laser surgery on their ...

I had surgery for a squint as a child and now I'm almost forty it is getting noticeably worse. The more tired I am the worse it gets. I wonder, would laser surgery help? I also have astigmatism in that eye. The other eye is very good. I can't wear glasses because my left eye is near perfec...

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 while my glasses are fantastic, they were supposed to be temp and i now need to wear them all the time. Having them on and off is causing headaches, esp...

Will they do laser surgery on -1.75? It is not that bad eye sight really but I want to get it done as I am finding myself wearing glasses 90% of the time

What risks are involved with laser vision correction? If you have had laser vision correction, please relate your experience in detail.

Has anyone had Lasik vision correction with Avery Eye Clinic? If so, how did they do?

I am thinking about getting vision correction surgery....what are the risks? Has anyone had any bad experiences?

i will be getting the lasik vision correction done on wens. it costs a lot more than i expected. i will be getting the traditional lasik done and not the "custom lasik". can anyone tell me from experience if i should save and get the custom done or should just get it now with the tradit...

maybe a dr or someone very familiar with this help me out. i think my prescription is +9.75 it maybe lower i dont know, i will have to check. I also have a astigmatisim i dont think its to bad i dunno. i wear soft toric contact lens, i can see pretty well. what are my options for lasik/l...

I've always had excellent vision, but I've gotten older, and now I wear progressive lenses. Mostly for reading, but one of my eyes needs minor correction for distances. My prescription seems right for reading, computer work, etc., but I can't see well enough to do any close work--take ou...

hi, i wanna know what will be the approx. cost of lasik eye surgery in INDIA. i m from PUNE city so if i can get the cost of this city then well n good(if the cost varies from city to city) my vision is -04.50(RE) & -04.00(LE) with cylindrical corrections. currently m using contact lenses. but i ...

I was planning on getting lasik eye surgery because I've always had bad eyes (hate wearing contacts). I was wondering what the average cost is in Canada. Is it cheaper than other parts or more expensive? Also is there a certain age you have to be?

I were thinking about getting lasik eye surgery and checking for the costs. I found so much discripancy on the costs. For example, at www.lasikmd.com, they say that their minimum is CDN$490/eye though the prices change per prescriptions. But, at www.Bochner.com, it says the minimum is CDN$2700/eye. ...

and to anyone who's actually had the surgery before, is it worth it?

And did insurance cover all or any of it? I hear ads on the radio and see billboards all the time saying things like, "starting at $299 per eye" and such. That seems very reasonable, but is it for real?

I'm thinking about getting it i just want to know how much it costs

I'm thinking about Lasik surgeon. Who are the good doctors for Lasik surgeon? How much does it cost for the surgeon? Thank you very much.

I am 34yrs old. I'm interested to go for lasik surgery, can anyone recommend lasik surgeon? If you had gone thru surgery before pls tell me about your experience. What is your success rate? Total cost of surgery? Is it better to go to polyclinic first to get recommendation so that we can get sub...

I am thinking of doing Lasik surgery and I want to find the best surgeon in my area. I don't care about the cost, so would you recommend any in Connecticut?

I am looking for a lasik surgeon in San Diego or Orange county. Any suggestions? How can I check the credentials of the doctor? Thanks

How can I look up lasik surgeons in my area without calling everywhere?

When Lasik is performed, a flap is slit into the top of the conea and folded back in order for the lazer to work inside the cornea, then the flap is folded back down in place. Sometimes, when it is folded back down into place, it has wrinkles, (striae) like window tint that has wrinkles in it from ...

I wanted to know how safe lasik eye surgery is...I would love to live without contacts, but the surgery always maked me worried that I'll go blind. How often does that happen?

I am thinking of getting lasik surgery done. My distance vision is very good. I am tired of using reading glasses. What has been your experience? It seems I get different opinions and recommendations with each doctor I visit. I am very nervous about this and very confused....please help. Lisa G...

I'm getting the Lasik surgery for my eyes next month and I know how the procedure works. I've pretty much heard that it does not really hurt but when they cut and make the "flap", people can actually feel something. Has anyone who has had the Lasik give me some comments on whether ...

I seem to be allergic to every pair of glasses that I have tried. I get horrible rashes around my eyes. It is either something in the metal and/or something that the plastic is treated with. Also, when it's sunny it makes my eczema flair up. A Dr. who does Lasik procedures said I could ask my PC...

I suffer from astigmatism on one eye

I've heard of EyeRobics, the See Clearly Method, and several others. I'm nearsighted and want to know if any of them work well for correcting my "distance" vision. Thank you.

thinking about trying it, but am a bit skeptical. anybody got any input or experiences?

What do you choose? Wear them to change eye colors but wear also eyeglasses to compensate the contact lenses effect or not at all? Of course, the natural choice would be to search for color contact lenses without vision correction but let's just suppose they are not available for some reason.

Are single vision distance contact lens for me? Or do I need to consider multifocals? I would like to see things beyond 3-4 feet with much better clarity, while still being able to see things close up with my natural near vision. I am 45 y.o. and not really presbyopic yet. My near vision for up t...

im taking the tests to be an air force pilot, i think my vision is a few points low. vision correction surgery disqualifies you. is there any excersize, vitamins, or natural way to improve vision? ive never had glasses/ contacts.