How dangerous is lasik eye surgery?

It is quite safe.: Though there are obviously complications with any surgery, they are rare with lasik eye surgery. The vast majority of people do very well.

LASIK sugary safety: Lasik is the safest elective surgery performed. Risk of lasik are rare and can be treated if they do occur.

Depends on skill: Lasik is very safe in competent hands. It can be dangerous if 1) old technology lasers are used. 2) surgeon with poor skills 3) person with forme fruste or keratoconus is operated on.