Jul 16, 2025 · Folding back or removing the flap from the front of your eye during surgery can cause complications, including infection and excess tears. The outermost corneal tissue layer …

May 21, 2025 · LASIK surgery: Is it right for you? LASIK eye surgery may mean you can see well without glasses or contacts. But it's not right for everybody. Learn whether you're a good …

Dec 17, 2019 · More serious complications of LASIK include eye infections that lead to scarring of the cornea, an irregular surface of the cornea from the laser, and problems with the LASIK flap …

Jul 16, 2025 · Learn about this common type of laser eye surgery to correct vision problems and what to expect before, during and after surgery.

Your risk of complications is higher if you have another eye disease or a serious medical condition. Sometimes, cataract surgery doesn't improve vision because of underlying eye …

Sep 25, 2016 · I have been advised by my ophthalmologist to have a YAG Laser Iridotomy, I am having concerns about this procedure, basically the after effects and or the pain during the …

Jul 24, 2023 · Having had a torn retina in each eye I’m extremely hesitant to have any eye surgeries because they can irritate the promptly repaired retinas. Presently, even with …

Apr 30, 2025 · Before surgery, doctors will evaluate you and determine if you're a candidate for refractive surgery. Types of refractive surgery for astigmatism include: Laser-assisted in-situ …

Aug 3, 2024 · As a result of the first surgery on my right eye, I developed a long linear light streak (maddox rod effect). While I was informed that the Yag laser could correct the issue, I made …

Jul 2, 2024 · If your eye floaters get in the way of your vision, which happens rarely, you and your eye care specialist may consider treatment. Options may include surgery to remove the …