Laser surgery uses focused light beams to remove or reshape tissue. In the eye, it can be done to treat certain medical conditions or correct vision problems.

At a median follow-up of 2 years, the argon laser procedure was considered to be a failure if the patient received additional treatments, such as laser therapy, glaucoma-filtering surgery, or ...

For decades, I have been interested in the application of small-diameter aperture optics, or SDAO, to enhance visual function ...

The majority of people don’t experience any pain during laser eye surgery. Learn more about what to expect.

Laser eye surgery improves vision and involves using a laser to change the shape of the cornea—the outer layer of the eye that allows light in. It usually lasts just a few minutes and is typically ...

ReLEx SMiLE or ‘keyhole’ surgery is “the next generation” laser eye procedure making the op much less invasive than before ...

Argon laser iridoplasty may improve vision in decentered multifocal IOL cases Corrected distance visual acuity, subjective quality of vision were enhanced in most patients in a study.

As even some dodgy laser pointers are being (illegally) sold online are actually Class 2, this should make it clear that laser eye injury can happen to anyone, and it only takes a second to change ...

A long-term study indicates that selective laser trabeculoplasty is equivalent to argon laser trabeculoplasty in treating glaucoma.

Ten eyes were excluded for coexisting ocular pathology; seven eyes underwent cataract surgery, two had vitrectomies, and one eye amblyopia.

The suicide of a 26-year-old Pennsylvania police officer over the aftereffects of the popular eye surgery LASIK was not an isolated incident, with others saying the procedure left them with ...

My mother and several friends had undergone laser eye surgery and recommended it as an option. I wanted to be free of the hassle of glasses or contacts on my wedding day.