Laser In Situ Keratomileusis Laser in situ Keratomileusis (LASIK)   is a relatively new surgical laser procedure to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. The following topics describes the surgical procedure, alternative treatments, as well as possible risks and benefits. This information accompanies but does not replace discussion before and after surgery. You are encouraged to ask questions about the procedure itself, alternative treatments and the risks and benefits, and descriptions, medical terms, or language.

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