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LASIK Eye Surgery

What is LASIK surgery?

Lasik involves using a laser to create a flap on the cornea. A second laser places the prescription in the corneal bed.

Key Benefits

Quick recovery of vision
Painless procedure

Good to Know

Enhancement can be done safely within the first year or two. Although it has a very rapid recovery of vision, complications such as dryness are more common

In LASIK, a thin flap is created on the cornea with a femtosecond laser.

How to prepare

Schedule an appointment

Call us to book your consultation
1-604-504-3937
Surgery day

You need to be accompanied on the day of surgery. The surgery takes 20 min. You will be at VLEC for 2 hours.
Plan your recovery

Rest for 48 hours. Back to full activities at one week, do not rub your eyes for 6 months and wear eye protection for work and sports.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does LASIK cost?

2100$ per eye enhancement included

How long does it last?

Generally you should have good distance vision for the rest of your life, provided that your eyes remain healthy.

When can I have the surgery done?

About 4 weeks after your initial consultation

Everyone is truly amazing and makes you feel comfortable. Dr Blaylock and his staff are amazing. LASIK surgery went perfect. Had a great experience.

Dale M.

September-2018

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