LASIK, or Laser-Assisted in Situ Keratomileusis, surgery is a process where an ophthalmologist uses an ultraviolet laser to perform refractive eye surgery on a patient. This type of refractive eye surgery is highly desirable for a number of reasons. It is far more precise than standard eye surgery which allows better results. Most desirably, there is relatively no pain during or afterwards and sight improves within less than 24 hours from it. In fact, the procedure takes less than five minutes usually and you are often awake for the entire process.

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