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Author Re: Happy LASIK patient? Perhaps you are unaware how much your visual function has bee
Ragnar

2006-09-18, 4:29 pm

Where do you read this crap? Let me guess.. LasikFlap.



On 17 Sep 2006 23:40:31 -0700, "Ace" <acemanvx@yahoo.com> wrote:

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>southeasteyecare@hotmail.com wrote:
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>The long term effects of lasik arent fully known. Ive read that every
>lasik cornea is bulging and after 20, 30, 40 years the cornea could
>finally give away and become full blown ectasia. This is going to be a
>very big problem when/if thousands upon thousands develop ectasia
>decades after their lasik. Is corneal bulging progressive? If so, this
>could eventrually led to ectasia for many! Lots and lots of people
>could go blind or need corneal transplants. Ive also read that dry eyes
>may be an epidemic as the lasik generation gets old. There is no such
>thing as "successful" lasik. If you are lucky enough not to have
>problems now, you either are in denial, are happy in spite of the
>problems or will develop problems in the long term. As you put it so
>well, lasik damages every eye. Lasik is pratically useless.

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