Most people love lasers, because they can make cats chase, read music from a shiny disc, etch and cut materials, and be very shiny in Hollywood blockbusters, even when their presence makes zero sense.

Flap lift LASIK re-treatment surgery for residual refractive errors resulted in a high incidence of epithelial ingrowth and dry eye, a study found. "Despite this, reasonable visual and refractive ...

What Is Photorefractive Keratectomy Surgery? Also known as PRK, this type of laser eye surgery can help if you are nearsighted, farsighted, or have astigmatism. It works best if your eye problem is ...

I walked into Dr. Joseph A. Rudick's Manhattan offices almost entirely unaware of what Lasik eye surgery was, save for the countless rave reviews I heard from friends and family. "It's totally ...

A new trend is emerging at the forefront of laser eye surgery: patients who want to tailor their eyesight to suit their lifestyle or profession, hoping for a bespoke optical edge in their field. Are ...

There were 846,000 laser eye operations in the United States last year. This year that number is projected at 1.5 million, a 76 percent jump! But as CBS News Correspondent John Blackstone found, ...

Erin Orchard, 36, underwent a vision corrective eye procedure but complications left her in terrible pain that has never gone away. Here, she shares her story. "Prior to the laser eye surgery, I was ...