Side effects of LASIK surgery
Side effects of LASIK surgery
Some common side effects are dry eyes and temporary visual problems (such as seeing glare). These effects usually go away after a few weeks or months, but a few people develop long-term problems.
Your results depend on your refractive error and other factors. People with mild nearsightedness often have more successful refractive surgery results. While the results for people who are very short or tall with astigmatism are less predictable.
Keep reading to learn more about what to keep in mind when considering whether this surgery is right for you.
What are the side effects of LASIK?
LASIK is one of the most popular medical procedures used to correct vision, as it allows people to get rid of glasses and contact lenses. Despite its great success and wide spread, it is not without risks. As with any surgical procedure, there may be some side effects of LASIK that should be considered before deciding to undergo it. These effects can be temporary or permanent, and range in severity from mild to severe.
