They may even eliminate your need for glasses or contact lenses. While they treat the same problems, LASIK and PRK employ different techniques. Deciding which procedure is best for you requires ...

The results of CustomVue LASIK for nearsightedness have been outstanding with 98 percent of patients seeing 20/20 or better without glasses or contact lenses one year after surgery. Compared to ...

So you could have Lasik or PRK only to find that you still need reading glasses. What's more, laser surgery might actually hasten the development of presbyopia in some people who are nearsighted.