FAQ Category: LASIK

For the vast majority of patients, yes — and the data backs that up. Studies consistently show that 96–99% of LASIK patients achieve 20/20 vision or better. With WaveLight Plus,

This is one of the most important questions to ask before LASIK, and the honest answer depends on your age. LASIK corrects distance vision permanently, but it does not prevent

Yes — astigmatism is one of the most common conditions LASIK corrects, and it responds very well to treatment. Astigmatism simply means your cornea has an irregular curvature rather than

The laser treatment itself takes under 60 seconds per eye. From the time you sit in the procedure chair to the time you’re done, the entire process is typically 15

The most common side effects after LASIK are temporary dry eye and mild halos or glare around lights at night, particularly in the first few weeks. These resolve on their

LASIK at Florida Eye Custom Vision is priced at $5,950 for both eyes. That includes your pre-operative evaluation, the procedure itself, and all post-operative visits — no hidden fees. Most

Yes. LASIK is one of the most studied elective procedures ever performed, with a safety record built over 30+ years of clinical data. At Florida Eye Custom Vision (formerly Maida

LASIK is an excellent option for most adults with nearsightedness, farsightedness, or astigmatism — but candidacy depends on your corneal thickness, prescription stability, and overall eye health. At Florida Eye

Most patients notice dramatically clearer vision within 24 to 48 hours of LASIK. The day of your procedure, you’ll need a driver home and should plan to rest. The following

No — LASIK is virtually painless. Before the procedure begins, we apply numbing eye drops so you feel nothing during the laser itself. Most patients describe a brief sensation of