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What are disadvantages of LASER eye surgery?

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What are disadvantages of LASER eye surgery?

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I’m one of the 3% who aren’t happy with it. In my case, I think they cut a divit across the surface which can’t be corrected (though I haven’t checked in the last few years). This means that my eye sight is UNCORRECTABLE at around 20/60. Certainly a hell of a lot better than it was, but still not crisp. I miss having crisp vision (even if it did take glasses). If I were you, I don’t think I would use me as a huge reason not to do it: 1: I did it very early on when it was “bleeding edge” technology. In particular, they didn’t have Wavefront technology for really clearly mapping the eye before they operate. 2: I had a horrible prescription to start with. I think now-a-days, they don’t even offer Lasik as an option to people whose prescription is as bad as mine. Never-the-less, it is a surgical procedure and surgical procedures do have risks. I think most of the “3 percenters” complain about poor night vision (the so called “rainy windshield” effect), but some have actually completely los

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