PITTSBURGH (CBS) -- A former FDA advisor, who told the government to approve LASIK eye surgery in the 1990s, is now saying it should have never happened. It comes as more patients are having the ...
Patients who had LASIK eye vision corrective surgery — or Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis — have been weighing in on the recent draft guidelines from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...
LASIK eye surgery has been approved by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration since 1999, but now an ex-FDA adviser, who was a part of the approval process, is saying it should be banned in the United ...
Even the surgeries with the highest success rates come with risk—and you should always know what you’re getting into before agreeing to any medical or surgical procedure. Now some patients who have ...
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The surgery known as LASIK — Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis — is under the lens of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), which is causing controversy among eye experts. The FDA released a ...
In fury and despair, patients harmed by Lasik eye surgery told federal health advisers Friday of severe eye pain, blurred vision and even a son's suicide. The advisers recommended that the government ...
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) - "Imagine every good thing you see today, tomorrow you don't," said Rick Rackley of Plano, who gets emotional talking about his corrective eye surgery one year ago. The ...