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Welcome to the 1800LaserDr.net LASIK Info Center. These pages are filled with information about LASIK surgery, including what it is, how it's performed, the benefits and risks associated with it, and how to tell if you are a good candidate for the procedure.

You will also find information about some alternatives to LASIK. While LASIK is the most common laser vision correction procedure performed, some people are not able have the surgery. In these cases, there are often other alternatives that can be pursued.

We have also worked with experts in the field to develop a short list of questions that you should ask your LASIK surgeon. When it comes to your vision you can never be too careful. Asking simple questions will help you to determine whether a particular doctor is right for you.

Where to begin?

So, you may be asking, "Where do I begin?" It's easy to become overwhelmed and even confused when considering LASIK surgery. Follow the steps below and your LASIK experience will be as good as it can be.

1. Learn about LASIK and the alternatives.
2. Consider the benefits as well as the risks associated with the surgery. Also consider what other patients have had to say about it. If you are not comfortable with the risks, and possible complications (however unlikely they may be) then LASIK is not for you.
3. Determine whether you fit the general requirements for an acceptable LASIK candidate.
4. Arrange for a FREE consultation to get a qualified surgeon's opinion about whether LASIK will work for you. Be sure to know what to ask your surgeon.
5. If your doctor feels you are a good candidate and you feel comfortable with your understanding of the procedure, including risks and benefits, then it is time to schedule surgery!

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If you have already educated yourself about LASIK and are ready to schedule a consultation or surgery click here or call toll free 1800LaserDr (1-800-527-3737) now.

Disclaimer:
There is no substitute for professional medical consultation from a qualified surgeon. The information that appears on 1800LaserDr.net is presented in summary form only and is intended to provide general consumer understanding of health care topics, such as LASIK surgery. The information should not be used in place of a visit, call or consultation with a qualified ophthalmologist with specific training and certification to perform laser vision correction procedures. 1800LaserDr.net does not recommend the self-management of health or medical problems, such as vision correction, nor does 1800LaserDr.net promote or recommend any particular form of medical or alternative treatment. People using information accessed through 1800LaserDr.net should also research original sources of authority. Information obtained by using 1800LaserDr.net is not exhaustive and does not cover all possible risks, ailments, or physical conditions related to laser vision correction. Should you have any vision care related questions, please call or visit a qualified ophthalmologist. You should never disregard medical advice — or delay in seeking it — because of something you have read on 1800LaserDr.net. You should always seek prompt medical care for any specific health issue and consult a physician.