The typical vision results after Lasik surgery
Lasik will
almost certainly reduce your dependence on glasses and contact lenses, but there
is no guarantee that you will have perfect vision without glasses. Now, Over 3
million American have undergone the operation and about 85% have reported highly
beneficial results after Lasik eye surgery.
Most people should have improved vision after Lasik in 1 week, the typical
vision results :
Low to moderate levels of myopia
99% of people achieved 20/40 or better uncorrected visual
acuity and did not require correction with glasses or contact
lenses after Lasik eye surgery. 85% of patients have 20/20 or
better. -
Low to high levels of myopia
94% of people achieved 20/40 or better uncorrected visual
acuity after Lasik eye surgery.
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High levels of myopia
89% of people achieved 20/40 or better uncorrected visual acuity
after Lasik eye surgery.
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Hyperopia and hyperopic astigmatism
88% of people achieved correction within one diopter of target,
resulting in at least 20/40 or better uncorrected visual acuity.
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