Epinions Recent Reviews for LASIK Eye Surgery

LASIK Eye Surgery: Get two opinions before undergoing Lasik

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 03:35:16 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author krisacker - I had Lasik eye surgery a number of years ago (1999-Dr. Vukich-Davis, Duehr, Dean-Madison, WI), and have learned a lot since having it not go well. First, let me state that the day after was amazing...20/20 after being in contacts with "3 fingers...

LASIK Eye Surgery: Worried going in... best decision ever made.

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 13:27:35 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author bwangster12 - I hated glasses and contacts for the longest time. I was never a glasses person. I wanted laser eye surgery forever and thought it was the right time to dig deeper into it. I researched this thing forever and finally landed on Dr. Dello Russo in NY...

LASIK Eye Surgery: Don't worry about money, worry about results.

Sat, 26 Jul 2008 18:13:57 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author swilly6 - Pay whatever it takes to get the best surgeon, but be careful of your expectations. Any results of 20/40 or better is considered a success (by my doctor anyway.) I had bladeless Lasik a few months ago. I turned out 20/15 in one eye and 20/30 in the...

LASIK Eye Surgery: Lasers are your friend

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:18:13 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author nikazora - I finally got lasik surgery and I couldn't be happier. I had it done 10 days ago and am seeing 20/20. I have been wearing glasses since I was 15 (almost 25 years). I wore contacts off and on for a couple years, but never really liked it since I had to...

LASIK Eye Surgery: The lesser of evils

Mon, 31 Dec 2007 19:29:59 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author avatar93 - Having lived with thick lenses for moderate-to-severe myopia and astigmatism for 40 long years (since the age of 8), I was ready for a miracle. The price had come down far enough (~$4k) and there were enough satisfied customers out there that it...

LASIK Eye Surgery: Feinerman Vision Center in Orange County, CA

Tue, 20 Nov 2007 21:41:17 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author glen0101 - I had 20/200 vision for the past 20 years or so and finally decided to have LASIK. I chose Dr. Feinerman in Newport Beach, CA to perform the surgery using the B&L Zyoptix system. First, Dr. Feinerman is probably the nicest guy on the planet (Google...

LASIK Eye Surgery: Bad Vision Beware

Wed, 21 Mar 2007 20:19:48 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author braidofglass - I had Lasik surgery on my eyes in 2004 after wearing glasses for 22 years. At the age of 2, I experienced amblyopia (one eye turns into your head and disappears), complicated by existing poor vision and astigmatism. I was basically legally blind without...

LASIK Eye Surgery: 20/20 in 24 hours

Sat, 3 Feb 2007 20:05:08 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author swyves - I spent a lot of time researching laser-refractive eye surgery and decided some years ago to wait until wavefront became readily available and affordable before going ahead with it. I looked into various clinics in Peru (where I mainly live) and the UK...

LASIK Eye Surgery: Medicine is Amazing

Sun, 3 Dec 2006 19:17:02 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author footprintj - I was skeptical, as most people are, about Lasik surgery. However, everyone that I spoke with that has gone through Lasik has loved it. I even have a friend who had the surgery 4 years ago with no problems. So, despite the cost and my nerves I...

LASIK Eye Surgery: No more glasses and I love it!

Mon, 11 Apr 2005 17:18:10 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author aberdina82 - I had Lasik eye surgery done 1 year ago. I never actually thought I was going to be able to go through the actual surgery, but I did. I always said I was going to go to the consultation, but it took a very long time for me to even get the courage to...

LASIK Eye Surgery: The Gift of Sight

Sat, 19 Mar 2005 13:04:15 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kimberlykuhn - If you are considering LASIK then this article is one you should read. This article details my recent LASIK experience, including all the nitty gritty details. I could not see my clock in the morning when I woke up even though it sat next to my bed...

LASIK Eye Surgery: Worth every penny

Thu, 24 Feb 2005 18:41:31 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author thadii23 - Last October, I was attending my company's mandatory benefits training. I didn't want to go, as I wasn't making any changes. But I'm am so glad I did. Part of the training was about an available flex account available to us. After hearing about it,...

LASIK Eye Surgery: A $2000 miracle! I can see again!

Wed, 25 Apr 2001 23:01:08 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Ready2bmom - I just had a $2,000 miracle! I can see things I haven’t seen before in over 20 years. It’s unbelievable.

I decided to give myself a birthday present. A really good one. Well, this is it. I got the Lasik surgery for both eyes.

I...

LASIK Eye Surgery: I Can Finally Shave My Legs In The Shower!

Sat, 24 Mar 2001 23:37:39 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author willowbear - I’ve had to wear glasses or contacts for the past 20 years and I’ve always hated it! I hate not being able to see my alarm clock in the morning or not being able to shave my legs in the shower! I had finally had enough of being blind without my glasses...

LASIK Eye Surgery: LASIK's Poster Child!

Thu, 13 Apr 2000 20:01:58 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author BigBob51 - That's what my eye doctor called me last week when I went in for my three month check-up after my LASIK surgery in January. (See my previous two LASIK reviews...I promise this will be the last!) My vision is 20-15 overall and I couldn't be more...

LASIK Eye Surgery: Lasik- Do It For Your Family

Thu, 13 Apr 2000 17:57:38 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author DebbieCrews - Until last year, the only body of water that I had ever enjoyed with my husband, was a hot tub. He wore contacts, and he couldn't see without them.

Our trips to the ocean had been dampered by his fear of getting salt water in his eyes and...

LASIK Eye Surgery: Honey, What's That on the Wall?

Fri, 24 Mar 2000 14:18:42 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author wingdman - I've been blinder than most bats since I was in 4th grade (yes, that was a VERY long time ago). Well over a year ago, my wife had LASIK surgery done to correct her vision. She was immensely impressed with the results. She'd worn glasses or contacts for...

LASIK Eye Surgery: LASIK Follow-Up: Eye Caramba! Revisited

Fri, 10 Mar 2000 19:20:18 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author BigBob51 - It has been a little over two months since I experienced a new outlook on life (see my Eye Caramba! epinion), and the time seems right to provide an update on my LASIK surgery.

Approaching the one month follow-up exam, I became aware of a...

LASIK Eye Surgery: Part II....Worth the Extra Grand!!

Thu, 2 Mar 2000 13:57:23 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sobieral - Back on February 4th I shared with you my experience with Lasik, or lack there of considering I had not had the surgery. I was simply sharing a life altering experience to inform all considering the surgery or knowing a family member or friend who is to...

LASIK Eye Surgery: You Get What You PAY For..Please Read!

Fri, 4 Feb 2000 18:24:35 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sobieral - This is not another story about the life altering procedure Lasik eye surgery, about how miraculous the entire process is or how wonderful the results can be....not yet at least, maybe sometime in the near future I can write that type of opinion. For...

LASIK Eye Surgery: Still Amazed Every Day!!

Mon, 31 Jan 2000 02:37:23 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author klgarner - I started wearing glasses at the age of 6, and contact lenses at 13. I had, up until 2 months ago, extremely poor vision. You know the big E on the eye chart? I couldn't see even that. If you can see only the big E, your vision is 20/400, and mine was...

LASIK Eye Surgery: I CAN SEE!

Mon, 24 Jan 2000 13:34:51 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author groovychick - I was very excited to hear that I was a candidate for LASIK. I am an active person, enjoying sports and the outdoors. I took up surfing last summer, but never really enjoyed it until after my procedure. I hated every time I was under water, worrying...

LASIK Eye Surgery: Be Cautious

Sun, 23 Jan 2000 03:42:17 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author sherrylee - I am an optician. That means that I make my living by filling eyeglass/contact lens prescriptions, an optical pharmacist of sorts. As such, I am very well informed as to this procedure.

1-If a doctor tells you you will never need glasses...

LASIK Eye Surgery: Eye Caramba!

Tue, 11 Jan 2000 13:00:10 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author BigBob51 - For many years, I Had A Dream. Wouldn't it be awesome to wake up and be able to actually see the time on the clock, other than a red blur, for the first time since the Eisenhower administration? Last Friday I finally felt confident enough in the...

LASIK Eye Surgery: Surgery advertised on the monrning drive??

Tue, 11 Jan 2000 12:40:07 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author TheFoxKnows - I know not one, but TWO people who have had their eyes RUINED by this procedure. Apparently the laser was off by a few microns (that's about the thickness of a piece of paper, Jack) and their eyes ended up being worse than before the surgey, and no...