Eye Procedure

Vision and Eye Problems

The cornea is a part of the eye that helps focus light to create an image on the retina. It works in much the same way that the lens of a camera focuses light to create an image on film. The bending and focusing of light is also known as refraction. Learn More

Finding the Right Eye Doctor

If you are considering refractive eye surgery, make sure you: Compare. The levels of risk and benefit vary slightly not only from procedure to procedure, but from device to device depending on the manufacturer, and from surgeon to surgeon depending on their level of experience with a particular procedure. Learn More

What to Expect Before, During, and After Eye Surgery

What to expect before, during, and after surgery will vary from doctor to doctor and patient to patient. This section is a compilation of patient information developed by manufacturers and healthcare professionals, but cannot replace the dialogue you should have with your doctor.

What to Expect Before Eye Surgery
What to Expect During Eye Surgery
What to Expect After Eye Surgery

Glossary of Lasik Terms

Below you will find a comprehensive listing of Lasik and eye surgery terms. Learn More