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LASIK Eye Surgery

Internet URL

http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/lasik/  

Sponsoring Agency

Center for Devices and Radiological Health, U.S. Food and Drug Administration

Description

This web site offers objective information about LASIK surgery -- a procedure intended to reduce a person's dependency on glasses or contact lenses. If you are considering LASIK surgery you can learn about what you should know before surgery, what will happen during the surgery, and what you should expect after surgery. A glossary of terms and a checklist of issues for you to consider, practices to follow, and questions to ask your doctor before undergoing LASIK surgery is included.

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Review Date

4/22/2007