Despite laser vision correction being one of the safest medical procedures in the world, several persistent myths cause unnecessary hesitation among prospective patients.
Debunking Top Myths:
- Myth: LASIK is Painful. Fact: Numbing anesthetic eye drops ensure zero pain during the 10-minute procedure.
- Myth: Laser can burn your eye. Fact: Cold UV laser pulses reshape the cornea at microscopic levels without heat.
- Myth: Spectacle power returns quickly. Fact: Corneal reshaping is permanent for stable prescriptions.