Carrot LASIK & Eye Center has released a detailed and timely article aimed at helping patients prepare for PRK ...

Medically reviewed by Andrew Greenberg, MD Laser eye surgery uses a laser to change the shape of the cornea, the dome-shaped part of your eye. The cornea's shape impacts the way light bends. It can ...

Smile is a laser eye surgery procedure, a type of refractive surgery, that reshapes the cornea to correct vision problems like nearsightedness and astigmatism. It’s considered the gold standard in ...

In addition to its high success rate, SMILE eye surgery boasts a low rate of complications, which is another reason many patients prefer it over other options.

Free eye surgery saves 7-year-old boy's vision Mamadou, who was born with bilateral cataracts, received surgery from the charity Mercy Ships, preventing his impending blindness and greatly ...

A 7-year-old boy in West Africa who was going blind can now see again, thanks to life-changing eye surgery provided by the Mercy Ships charity.

“Refractive errors are the number one cause of vision loss worldwide,” says Dr. Anat Galor, an eye surgeon at the University ...

A Virginia girl is getting a brand new smile thanks to a first-of-its-kind surgery. Nicole Serna-Gonzalez, an 11-year-old girl from Virginia, was diagnosed with unilateral facial paralysis at birth.

A Virginia girl will be able to celebrate the holidays this year with a bright smile on her face thanks to a life-changing surgery.

Studies show that around 85-90% of SMILE patients achieve 20/20 vision or better within six months post-surgery, with most reaching their visual goals even sooner.