Laser Eye Surgery

Latest News
• High Altitudes May Blur Laser-Corrected Vision (03/07/2001, Reuters)

General/Overviews

• Basik Lasik: Tips on Lasik Eye Surgery (Federal Trade Commission)
• LASIK Eye Surgery (Food and Drug Administration)
• LASIK FAQs (LASIK Institute)
• Laser Eye Surgery: Is It Worth Looking Into? (Food and Drug Administration)
• Refractive Surgery: New Options in Vision Correction (American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery)

Clinical Trials

• Clinical Trials: Near-Sighted Corrective Surgery (CenterWatch, Inc.) - industry-sponsored clinical trials

Pictures/Diagrams

• Diagram of the Eye (National Eye Institute)
• Eye Examinations (National Eye Institute)

Prevention/Screening

• When Is LASIK Not For Me? (Food and Drug Administration)

Specific Conditions/Aspects

• LASIK Surgery Checklist (Food and Drug Administration)
• PRK Surgery (American Academy of Ophthalmology)
• Step by Step (LASIK Institute)
• What Are the Risks and How Can I Find the Right Doctor For Me? (Food and Drug Administration)
• What Should I Expect Before, During, and After Surgery? (Food and Drug Administration)

Treatment

• How Is Diabetic Retinopathy Treated? (American Academy of Ophthalmology)
• Surgery For Glaucoma (American Academy of Ophthalmology)

Dictionaries/Glossaries

• Cataract and Refractive Eye Care Glossary (American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery)
• Glossary (Food and Drug Administration)
• Glossary of Vision Terms (National Eye Institute)

Directories

• FDA-Approved Lasers For LASIK (Food and Drug Administration)

Organizations

• ASCRS/ASOA Online (American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, American Society of Ophthalmic Administrators)
• LASIK Institute
• National Eye Institute