LASIK surgery, or laser eye surgery, is a procedure that aims to improve vision. Nearsighted or farsighted individuals, as well as those with astigmatism, can undergo LASIK surgery as an alternative ...

SINGAPORE — When she was 18, Ms Aza Wee Sile shelled out over S$2,000 to correct her 1,000-degree myopia. She was tired of wearing thick glasses that made her eyes look "microscopic" and battling ...

LASIK surgery can be a viable option for people with mild to moderate astigmatism, potentially reducing or eliminating the need for glasses or contacts. Eligibility for LASIK depends on factors beyond ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved LASIK eye surgery more than 25 years ago as a safe (albeit expensive) alternative to glasses and contact lenses. Now the agency is recommending new ...

Dry eyes after LASIK may be caused by your eyes not producing enough moisturizing tears while they heal. Artificial lubricants can alleviate these symptoms, which typically resolve in a few months.

The suicide of a 26-year-old Pennsylvania police officer over the aftereffects of the popular eye surgery LASIK was not an isolated incident, with others saying the procedure left them with agonizing ...