Lasik vs. intralasik?!
Question: Lasik vs!. intralasik!?
My wife is contemplating getting lasik surgery!. We were talking to the surgeon that her normal eye doctor recommended about doing the surgery!. My wife read an article about
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the intralasik is higher in price than non he is lowering his price to be more in line with lisik also read the fine print half price sometimes is not half price ex; its not one price it is one price for check up one price for surgery etc half price might be just for eye examWww@Answer-Health@Com
beforem you do decide may i suggest you go to your yahoo healthnews site there is something you MUST READ before making a decision, [ bad write up, re; lasik} got a few troubles so read and make an informed decision, it is in todays issue, and have been for sometime and in papers too!!Www@Answer-Health@Com
Please please don't get lasik!. It is so, so not worth it!. So many patients who have lasik and achieve 20/20 vision are called 'success stories'- and yet what people don't talk about is the risk of chronic and life-shattering dry eye!. People don't talk about the fact that you can be one of the patients that DOESN'T have the dry eye go away, and you could live in pain for the rest of your life!.
Want a 'worst case scenario' victim!?
http://www!.dryeyezone!.com/talk/showthrea!.!.!.
Read this, and other stories in that forum!. I will quote some of her story, and others!.
"I have extreme LASIK-induced dry eyes!. I wear air-tight goggles in my house, in my car and outside!. I avoid public places, and shy away from social gatherings!. The moving air of shopping malls and grocery stores intensifies my constantly burning eyes!. I am terribly sensitive to sunlight, even with tinted goggles!. Dry eye pain and burning wake me in the middle of every single night!. I can no longer read or watch TV for pleasure!.
It is impossible to put into words the sadness LASIK has brought to me and my family!. I implore anyone who might be considering LASIK or any elective surgery to research it carefully!. A twenty-minute LASIK procedure, intended to improve my vision, completely altered the direction of my life!. It has blinded some, ruined careers, is to blame for suicidal thoughts and actual cases of suicide!.
My future is uncertain!. I am terrified of the systemic and hormonal changes aging will bring!. A severely dry cornea is in danger of corneal erosions, conjunctival thinning, and could eventually reduce my vision!. I can only pray for a solution to this maddening condition!. In the meantime, I will work to challenge the
Want a 'worst case scenario' victim!?
http://www!.dryeyezone!.com/talk/showthrea!.!.!.
Read this, and other stories in that forum!. I will quote some of her story, and others!.
"I have extreme LASIK-induced dry eyes!. I wear air-tight goggles in my house, in my car and outside!. I avoid public places, and shy away from social gatherings!. The moving air of shopping malls and grocery stores intensifies my constantly burning eyes!. I am terribly sensitive to sunlight, even with tinted goggles!. Dry eye pain and burning wake me in the middle of every single night!. I can no longer read or watch TV for pleasure!.
It is impossible to put into words the sadness LASIK has brought to me and my family!. I implore anyone who might be considering LASIK or any elective surgery to research it carefully!. A twenty-minute LASIK procedure, intended to improve my vision, completely altered the direction of my life!. It has blinded some, ruined careers, is to blame for suicidal thoughts and actual cases of suicide!.
My future is uncertain!. I am terrified of the systemic and hormonal changes aging will bring!. A severely dry cornea is in danger of corneal erosions, conjunctival thinning, and could eventually reduce my vision!. I can only pray for a solution to this maddening condition!. In the meantime, I will work to challenge the
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