I Got LASIK: An Eyewitness Account

A Readers Digest reader says: I'm 34, and for the first time in my life, I can see things clearly. I'm not referring to some psychological breakthrough. Rather, I got the most advanced LASIK eye surgery last month and I'm totally thrilled with the results.

Contacts used to be just fine for me. Then, about a year ago, my eyes would get red and irritated every time I wore them. My eye doctor said I had probably developed an allergy to either my contact lenses, the solution, or both. I decided to start wearing my glasses full-time, which was a clumsy alternative, since I love to go to the beach and swim. A recent trip to Hawaii, when snorkeling became a near impossibility, made me decide to finally seek an alternative....I Got LASIK: An Eyewitness Account