Benefits of Lasik

• quick procedure (typically 3 minutes per eye)
• low complication rate (less than 1%)
• relatively quick visual recovery with most people able to return to work the next day
• relatively low pain, typically scratchy and irritated for 3-4 hours the day of the procedure with little discomfort the next day
• high degree of predictability, less than 10% will need an enhancement procedure in the first year