LASIK Facts

MY TEENAGER DAUGHTER IS FEELING VERY MISERABLE. She is only nineteen years old and yet she wears thick eyeglasses already. Being sickly in her earlier years perhaps contributed to her having myopia at such tender age. Wearing glasses has never been a problem to her before. When the grade of her glasses became higher, then that’s the time her problem started. She became the butt of jokes. Boys would make fun of her. Her thick glasses prevented her beauty from showing through. As a mother, it hurts me even more. My husband and I decided to hire the services of Laser eye surgery Melbourne. My daughter was hesitant the first time we talked about it. I guess anybody who hears the word “surgery” will chill out. I told her the Laser Eye Surgery Melbourne doesn’t necessarily mean operating on her eye. They will be making a very small flap in her cornea. After that, the laser will be handling all the “surgery”. The laser is controlled by a computer. The length of the laser treatment is controlled by the computer. The laser removes the ascertained amount of tissue, then will automatically stop. It will be just a matter of minutes and the procedure will be finished. Laser Eye Surgery Melbourne uses state of the art equipments.

Our daughter finally consented. Together with her father, we all went to Laser Eye Surgery Melbourne for consultation with the doctor. The doctor explained that this phase is very important. They need to explain everything to the patient. The patient needs to be educated on the procedure of the operation. They have assured us that the surgery is, definitely, both safe and painless. The patients are advised to be relax and not be worried during and after the operation. It is also a good thing our daughter is already nineteen years of age. Laser Eye Surgery Melbourne strongly enforce the ruling that only patients above eighteen years old are eligible as candidates for an operation. Maybe even as high as nineteen in special cases. That’s not all, they have to pass certain health requirements to be approved. The meeting convinced my daughter to go through with her operation with Laser Eye Surgery Melbourne.

Thank the Lord, the surgery on my daughter was a complete success. Just a couple of weeks after the operation, my daughter is now back to school without her “thick” eyeglasses. Everything has changed when she passes by. She now draws admiring looks and whistles from the boys in the campus.