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Ask Lasik Doctors - http://www.asklasikdocs.com/
Includes a doctor directory, articles and a bulletin board for patients to ask questions and answers.

British National Health Service Won't Provide LASIK - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/4095721.stm
Laser eye surgery should not be routinely given to short-sighted patients on the NHS, a watchdog has said.

Clinica Reinoso - Eye Conditions and Procedures - http://www.clinicareinoso.com/conditns/lasik.htm
Diagrams and animations about the procedure.

Co-management of LASIK - http://members.tripod.com/~lasik_facts/
Explanation of problems associated with surgical co-management and fee splitting in refractive surgery.

Discount LASIK Dangers - http://www.lasikmainframe.com/discount_lasik_dangers.htm
News story summarizing how discount LASIK laser eye surgery went awry for some Ohio residents.

Eastbayexpress.com - A Pain in the Eye That's Forever: Lasik and its Failures - http://www.eastbayexpress.com/news/a_pain_in_the_eye_that_s_forever/Content?oid=284932
Long article examines the Lasik industry and shares several people's details of bad experiences with the surgery.

eMedicine - Future Advances in LASIK - http://www.emedicine.com/oph/topic759.htm
Dr. Christopher Yo reviews the latest research on and future goals of laser vision correction. Includes pictures and videos.

FDA - LASIK Eye Surgery - http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/lasik/
Unbiased FAQ, checklists, and a glossary to help consumers learn about the procedure.

FTC Stops Allegedly Misleading Representations - http://www.ftc.gov/opa/2003/03/lasikads.htm
Information about actions against two laser eye surgery chains for unsubstantiated advertising claims.

IntraLase - http://www.intralase.com
Details a method of using a laser rather than blades to create the corneal flap in LASIK.

Laser Surgery For Eyes - http://www.lasersurgeryforeyes.com
Searchable directory of refractive eye surgeons.

LASIK Surgery News - http://www.lasiksurgerynews.com/
News and FAQs about the procedure.

Lasikconsumerreport.com - http://www.lasikconsumerreport.com/report.html
One practitioner's guide to evaluation and surgery, and how to select a surgeon.

Medical Management Services Group - http://www.seewithlasik.com
Provides information about this procedure, with links to individual practices.

MedlinePlus Interactive Tutorials: LASIK - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/tutorials/lasik/htm/index.htm
Provides slide show with audio about the procedure.

nbc4.com - The Real Deal: Lasik - http://www.nbc4.com/consumer/2599061/detail.html
News station investigates a $299 per eye offer and learns there's a lot of fine print and an apparent effort to convince people to pay more than the advertised price.

Results with Newer Bladeless LASIK Equivalent to Standard Microkeratome LASIK - http://www.mayoclinic.org/news2006-rst/3356.html
Mayo Clinic study determines that LASIK flaps made with a femtosecond laser produce similar results to traditional method of microkeratome blade.

SFGate.com - A Look At One Failed Surgery and How New Lasik Technology Might Fix Such Mistakes - http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2003/11/09/CM241296.DTL
A patient gets a LASIK surgery intended for another person. The story of a doctor's effort to undo the damage.

Smartmoney.com: Consumer Action: Need Your Eyes Fixed? - http://smartmoney.com/consumer/index.cfm?story=20031107
Compares positive and negative aspects of surgery to several nonsurgical vision correction methods.

Temperature And Humidity Can Affect LASIK Surgery Results - http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/04/040421235442.htm
These factors can increase the number of people who need follow-up procedures, report researchers from Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center.

TheWGALChannel.com - Low-Cost LASIK Surgery - http://www.thewgalchannel.com/money/2617924/detail.html
An investigation into Pennsylvania state regulations related to mobile surgery centers.

Unhappy LASIK Patients Still Recommend It - http://www.revoptom.com/index.asp?page=2_1323.htm
Research shows that most patients who have undergone LASIK and are not satisfied with their vision afterwards would still recommend the procedure to a friend.

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