Worldwide, 95.4% of LASIK patients are very satisfied with their results after surgery. The highly reliable analysis performed by the American Society of Cataract and Refractive surgery (ASCRS), considers the patient’s overall satisfaction rather than their visual outcome. The peer-reviewed meta-analysis

Laser eye surgery is very good at treating short-sightedness, long sightedness and astigmatism. This allows many patietns, particularly those under the age of 40 years, to have perfect vision without glasses.

The dilemma is with that large group of people who have a type of long-sighted called presbyopia.