How LASIK Surgery Works

LASIK uses precise laser technology to improve how light focuses on the retina. The procedure:

• Creates a thin flap on the cornea
• Reshapes the underlying corneal tissue
• Corrects refractive errors for clearer vision
• Takes only a few minutes per eye

Benefits of LASIK Surgery

LASIK offers multiple advantages:

• Clear and sharper vision
• Quick and painless procedure
• Fast recovery time
• Long-lasting results
• Minimal dependence on glasses or lenses

Conditions Treated

LASIK is used to correct:

• Nearsightedness (Myopia)
• Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
• Astigmatism

Who is Suitable for LASIK?

You may be a good candidate if:

• You are above 18 years of age
• Your vision is stable
• You have healthy corneas
• You do not have major eye conditions

Risks and Precautions

LASIK is generally safe, but care is important:

Possible Side Effects:

• Temporary dryness
• Glare or halos at night
• Mild irritation

Precautions:

• Not recommended during pregnancy
• Avoid if you have severe dry eyes or corneal issues
• Follow doctor’s advice before and after surgery