Lauran Neergaard: Alternatives to Lasik (Traverse City Record-Eagle)Frightened by headlines about Lasik side effects? Lasik gets all the advertising, but there are half a dozen alternate eye surgeries from a simpler laser approach to implantable lenses that might solve your squint.

Recent Alternative To Lasik Implants Lenses Into Eyes (WMBD/FOX 43 Peoria)WMBD/WYZZ-TV–Lasik is a popular eye surgery, but it isn’t for everyone. Which is why one local woman is seeking a more recent alternative to cure her vision woes.

Eyeing Lasik surgery? (Channel NewsAsia)SINGAPORE: In a country with one of the world’s highest rates of myopia, would Singaporeans opt for laser eye surgery if they knew that the risk of some vision loss is about 100 times more than that when wearing contact lenses?

Washington DC (The San Francisco Examiner)JACKSONVILLE, Fla. ( Map ) - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. , May 8 /PRNewswire/ — Although both adults and children are subject to the effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation, younger eyes are more susceptible to exposure to the sun’s harmful rays.

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