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Refractive surgery is a term for several procedures designed to treat “refractive errors” such as nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. LASIK (Laser in-situ keratomileusis) is a new laser refractive surgery using an excimer laser to correct low or high levels of nearsightedness and astigmatism.
