LASIK Benefits and Advantages

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Benefits and Advantages of LASIK
Many patients achieve great results with LASIK surgery, among the several goodness having the procedure done are:

little or no post-operative discomfort.
rapid visual recovery, often within 1-2 days.
LASIK does not remove any part of the epithelium, the thin, film-like protective outer layer of the cornea, thus substantially reduced post-operative pain.
there is less chance of scarring.
eye stability occurs fast, usually within one to three months.
minimal regression.
allows correction of myopia, astigmatism, and hyperopia in the corneal bed, underneath the flap.
eliminate any discomfort with contact lenses and spectacles.
quality of vision is usually better than with contact lenses and spectacles.
little risk of developing central haze or scar formation following treatment.
both eyes can be treated at the same time.
straightforward retreatment if required.