Key Points
LASIK is a popular laser surgery for correcting vision issues..
LASIK, or Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis, is a well-known surgery used to correct common vision problems like nearsightedness, far-sightedness, and astigmatism...
These might include infections, issues with the corneal flap (the thin layer of tissue created during surgery), or under-correction, where the vision improvement is less than expected...
People with unstable vision prescriptions, thin corneas, or conditions like chronic dry eyes or autoimmune diseases may not be suitable for the procedure..
"LASIK doesnt stop the natural ageing process of the eyes, and some patients may need reading glasses later in life," explained Dr Gogia...
