FTC Stops Allegedly Misleading Representations
Information about actions against two laser eye surgery chains for unsubstantiated advertising claims.
LASIK Complications and the Internet: Is the Public Being Misled?
Study published by the Journal of Internet Medical Research concludes that websites need more balanced information on laser eye surgery complications.
LasikInfoCenter.net
Works to provide information to counter hype and misinformation about the surgery.
Medical Management Services Group
Provides information about this procedure, with links to individual practices.
nbc4.com - The Real Deal: Lasik
News station investigates a $299 per eye offer and learns there's a lot of fine print and an apparent effort to convince people to pay more than the advertised price.
Smartmoney.com: Consumer Action: Need Your Eyes Fixed?
Compares positive and negative aspects of surgery to several nonsurgical vision correction methods.
Temperature And Humidity Can Affect LASIK Surgery Results
These factors can increase the number of people who need follow-up procedures, report researchers from Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center.