A 50-year-old member asked:
help please? what impact has lasik surgery have on our society?
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Dr. William Trattler answered
LASIK Surgery 29 years experience
LASIK : Lasik has a lot of benefits to our society. It allows patients to reduce their risk of infection with contact lenses. It allows fire fighters and other people ejo put their life in danger to. It have to worry if their contact lens pops out during a critical situation.
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Dr. Dean Dornic commented
Ophthalmology 27 years experience
Agree with Dr. Trattler. It also reduces the overall cost of vision correction compared to years of glasses and contact lens wear.
Mar 29, 2014
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