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

LASIK eye surgery is a common laser surgery procedure to correct vision issues, removing or reducing the need to wear glasses or contact lenses. Suitable candidates for the procedure include people ...

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 ...

DEAR DOCTOR K: I would like to have LASIK surgery to treat my nearsightedness. I’m 54 – is that too old to have this surgery? DEAR READER: LASIK (laser-assisted in-situ keratomileusis) can correct ...

The surgery known as LASIK — Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis — is under the lens of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which is causing controversy among eye experts. The FDA released a ...

NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – "Imagine every good thing you see today, tomorrow you don't," said Rick Rackley of Plano, who gets emotional talking about his corrective eye surgery one year ago. The ...

There’s a dark side to the common Lasik (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) eye surgery. Detroit TV meteorologist Jessica Starr died by suicide last week, and although there were likely many ...

WASHINGTON — A decade after approving the Lasik laser eye procedure for vision correction, federal health officials moved Friday to explore potential risks in what’s become one of the country’s most ...