Is laser vision correction covered by insurance or flexible benefits programs?
Most insurance companies do not cover laser vision correction, but we encourage you to check with your provider. While this procedure is often deemed elective and not covered, it may be tax deductible depending on your filing status. Please consult your accountant. In the U.S., if your company has a flexible benefits program, you can usually use this for laser vision correction. Also, we at LASIK EMPIRE can discuss the many payment options we make available to you.
Most insurance companies do not cover laser vision correction, but we encourage you to check with your provider. While this procedure is often deemed elective and not covered, it may be tax deductible depending on your filing status. Please consult your accountant. In the U.S., if your company has a flexible benefits program, you can usually use this for laser vision correction. Also, there are many payment options available to you. Will the procedure hurt? The LASIK procedure itself is completely painless. There are no needles. Instead, anesthetic drops are used to numb the eye just before surgery begins. After your procedure, your eye may feel a foreign body sensation or irritation for a few hours, but most patients are quite comfortable after taking a short nap. You will be given drops for your eyes to counteract the potential dryness you may experience for several days following the surgery. What will my recovery be like? Most LASIK patients usually see quite well the day following
