http://www.thelasikfacts.com TheLASIKFacts.com is an independent, educational resource dedicated to the advancement of laser vision correction through information sharing. It is designed to provide a focused, accessible source of new information, practical knowledge and opinion on the rapidly evolving issues that surround LASIK so that individuals can gain a balanced perspective. Thu, 06 Mar 2008 20:09:00 GMT Thu, 06 Mar 2008 20:09:00 GMT http://www.nbc5i.com/health/11264035/detail.html Vs. Contacts Article favors Lasik over the use of contact lenses. Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:59:00 GMT http://www.nbc5i.com/health/11264035/detail.html http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=18184541 Lasik Eye Surgery Last? More than a million people have had LASIK eye surgery to correct vision problems. A new study shows that contrary to concerns, overall, the improvements last. Alex Cohen talks to Day to Day's medical expert, Dr. Sydney Spiesel, about the details. Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:59:00 GMT http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=18184541 http://www.washingtontimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071030/FAMILY/110300020/wt.test@yahoo.com Clearer View of the World LASIK meets the final frontier as the procedure garners critical approval from NASA; consumers seeking validation of LASIK need look no further - if LASIK is safe enough for space travel; it is safe enough for you. Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:59:00 GMT http://www.washingtontimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20071030/FAMILY/110300020/wt.test@yahoo.com http://www.nytimes.com/packages/html/health/20060711_LASIK_FEATURE/blocker.html Refining Vision Surgery for a Sharper Focus Cool interactive graphic from the NY Times about custom LASIK. Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:59:00 GMT http://www.nytimes.com/packages/html/health/20060711_LASIK_FEATURE/blocker.html http://www.stripes.com/article.asp?section=140&article=37396&archive=true The life-changing experience that is LASIK Stars and Stripes reporter recounts personal experience with LASIK. Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:59:00 GMT http://www.stripes.com/article.asp?section=140&article=37396&archive=true http://online.wsj.com/article/SB115504244632929793.html?mod=googlewsj Lasik Eye Surgery: a Q & A on the Risks, Costs and Options Top LASIK surgeons answer reader questions about the popular vision correction procedure Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:59:00 GMT http://online.wsj.com/article/SB115504244632929793.html?mod=googlewsj http://online.wsj.com/public/article/SB119033654042234685.html Want to work in Space? Squinters Can Now Apply Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:59:00 GMT http://online.wsj.com/public/article/SB119033654042234685.html http://www.nypost.com/seven/02052008/entertainment/health/a_right_for_poor_eyes_632746.htm A Right for Poor Eyes A recent article discussing CustomVue Monovision LASIK and how it's a viable option for people over 40 who may have been on the fence. Mentions Nicole Kidman's success with the procedure. Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:59:00 GMT http://www.nypost.com/seven/02052008/entertainment/health/a_right_for_poor_eyes_632746.htm http://www.eyeworld.org/article.php?sid=3652 LASIK with IntraLase now being studied in aviators An in-depth article featuring Capt. Steven Schallhorn, M.D. regarding LASIK with Intralase now being studied in aviators. Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:59:00 GMT http://www.eyeworld.org/article.php?sid=3652 http://abcnews.go.com/Health/story?id=2650274 No End in Sight "Our study provides a clear answer to those who doubt LASIK's reliability, showing that both LASIK and PRK are effective for correcting myopia with no long term complications," Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:59:00 GMT http://abcnews.go.com/Health/story?id=2650274 http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6305599&ft=1&f=1007 Your Questions on Lasik Eye Surgery Dr. Rex Hamilton, assistant professor of ophthalmology at the University of California, Los Angeles, and Dr. James Salz, clinical professor of ophthalmology at the University of Southern California, discuss Lasik's success rate, side effects, and the need to tailor expectations to the condition of your eye. Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:59:00 GMT http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=6305599&ft=1&f=1007 http://health.usnews.com/usnews/health/articles/070225/5laser.htm The Eyes Have It: Years of Refinement Have Made Laser Eye Surgery Better than Ever The cover article of the March 5, 2007 US News & World Report reviews all of the latest advances in laser vision correction treatment. For a national magazine, this represents a very extensive, carefully researched piece. Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:59:00 GMT http://health.usnews.com/usnews/health/articles/070225/5laser.htm http://www.la-sight.com/media/news/1206-WashPost.html Maturity Becomes LASIK Washington Post staff writer Sandra Boodman reviews updates in treatment capability and candidacy evaluation for those considering LASIK and other forms of vision correcting surgical care. Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:59:00 GMT http://www.la-sight.com/media/news/1206-WashPost.html http://50plus.com/Health/BrowseAllArticles/index.cfm?documentID=12859 Is laser eye surgery for you? Article includes a link to the "50 Tough Questions For Your Lasik Doctor". A detailed guide to selecting a Lasik doctor. Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:59:00 GMT http://50plus.com/Health/BrowseAllArticles/index.cfm?documentID=12859 http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/health/2005/12/13/rubinfeld.lasik.surgery.cnn?iref=videosearch A Lasik surgery pioneer explains why only a small percentage of people who could have the surgery decide to do it. Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:59:00 GMT http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/health/2005/12/13/rubinfeld.lasik.surgery.cnn?iref=videosearch http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A-BGiymSIlw CNN Special on LASIK in Pro Athletes Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:59:00 GMT http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A-BGiymSIlw http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=4062213&affil=kabc A new study shows the benefits of Lasik surgery are likely to last. Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:59:00 GMT http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=4062213&affil=kabc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UIMrkRs3OzE Laser Vision Correction Experience Worth Recommending Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:59:00 GMT http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UIMrkRs3OzE http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=3467650&affil=kabc One woman's account of her LASIK eye surgery experience. Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:59:00 GMT http://abcnews.go.com/Video/playerIndex?id=3467650&affil=kabc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1zE7mlnIRE Kameen Eye Associates - Baltimore LASIK Eye Surgery Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:59:00 GMT http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M1zE7mlnIRE http://uncutvideo.aol.com/tags/lasik/88778c1a04fe34a36b1c4657d0b238f4?index=143 NASA Approves Advanced LASIK for use on Astronauts Thu, 06 Mar 2008 19:59:00 GMT http://uncutvideo.aol.com/tags/lasik/88778c1a04fe34a36b1c4657d0b238f4?index=143