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Is lasik surgery safe?
8 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Relatively: In most cases yes. There is always risk, but the success in lasik is in the high 90 +++ percentile. You need to be evaluated to discuss your specifics.
Answered 1/29/2013
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Yes: Lasik is one of the safest elective procedures performed in the U.S. Any procedure has some risk though. Discuss this with a lasik surgeon.
Answered 1/31/2013
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Of Course it Is: The lasik surgery carries no more risk than many other common or routine surgeries.
Answered 10/4/2016
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