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How accurate is lasik eye surgery?

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Dr. Jay Bradley answered

Specializes in Cornea, Cataract, & Refractive (LASIK & PRK) Surgery

Extremely so: Lasik surgery is extremely accurate. See www.Pubmed.Com or fda trial information online for more details.

Answered 2/8/2017

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Dr. Emil Chynn answered

Specializes in LASIK Surgery

Accuracy of lasik: Lasik is 25x more accurate than glasses or contacts if you get the hi-def wavefront version lasek and epilasek are even more accurate, because you're not cutting a flap to distort the cornea and affect the wavefront map that's why i doubled my incidence of better than 20/20 once i switched from lasik to lasek in 2007.

Answered 11/7/2012

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Dr. William Trattler answered

Specializes in LASIK Surgery

LASIK: Lasik surgery is very precise. In my experience, less than 2% of patients require enhancements or touch ups after surgery.

Answered 10/4/2016

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