Shojaei and colleagues performed a prospective, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-masked clinical trial evaluating the efficacy of timolol 0.5% drops vs artificial tears to treat regression after ...

LASIK is a treatment for the correction of myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism. It has advantages over photorefractive keratectomy, such as less postoperative pain and more rapid recovery, but ...

Central epithelial nerve fiber density and related architectural metrics remain profoundly reduced up to two years post-LASIK, with parallel increases in mechanical (but not osmotic) sensory ...

The suicide of a 26-year-old Pennsylvania police officer over the after-effects of the popular eye surgery LASIK was not an isolated incident, with others saying it left them with agonizing and life ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A local ophthalmologist warning about rare, but extreme pain after LASIK eye surgery. The dangers are now the focus of a new Wall Street Journal report. Dr. Arun Gulani took part ...

In a study published in the August issue of the American Journal of Ophthalmology, diagnostic indicators are identified for confirming chronic neuropathic ocular pain (NOP) for patients experiencing ...

To report your Lasik complications to the FDA, click here. Many people know someone who loves the result of their Lasik eye surgery. The freedom from glasses or contacts can be liberating, and clear ...

John Doane is a pioneer in refractive surgery who got into the field in its early days in the U.S., having done residency research with Dan Durrie and a fellowship with Steve Slade. He evaluated some ...