LASIK is eye surgery that permanently changes the shape of the cornea (the clear covering on the front of the eye) in order to improve vision and reduce a person's dependency on glasses or contact len

Many people have heard of LASIK eye surgery but do not understand anything about it other than it is a medical procedure that can correct your vision. LASIK is a much newer treatment for correcting vi

Refractive corneal surgery corrects mild-to-moderate nearsightedness. If you are nearsighted, you have trouble seeing things that are far away. See also: LASIK eye surgery

Nearsightedness surgery - discharge; Radial keratotomy - discharge; Refractive surgery - discharge; LASIK - discharge You had refractive corneal surgery to help improve your vision. This surgery corr

Refractive eye surgery helps improve nearsightedness. If you are nearsighted, you have trouble seeing things that are far away. Below are some questions you may want to ask your doctor or nurse.

Anti-reflux surgery is surgery to correct a problem with the muscles at the bottom of the esophagus (the tube from your mouth to the stomach). Problems with these muscles allow gastroesophageal reflux

Hemorrhoid surgery is the removal of swollen veins around the anus (hemorrhoids). Hemorrhoids can be inside or outside of the skin around the rectum. Hemorrhoids can be surgically removed using a spec

Lung surgery is surgery to repair or remove lung tissue. Several common lung surgeries are: A thoracotomy is a surgical cut that a surgeon makes to open the chest wall.