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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Psychic Warrior" data-source="post: 2800864" data-attributes="member: 17733">As someone in the optical industry I would say that, unless you have a very strong Rx, eye surgery is the last thing you should be looking at (haha).  Wearing glasses or contacts is not the end of the world and it is far less risky than some of the horrific things I have seen eye surgeons do to patients (and I live in Canada!).A good friend of mine had laser surgery to correct his Rx (at about -6.00 with quite a bit of astigmatism) and I was very worried for him.  I urged him to go to a reputable place (not the guy who was offering "2for1" pricing on his surgeries  <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f615.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":confused:" title="Confused    :confused:"  data-smilie="5"data-shortname=":confused:" />  ) and, thankfully, all went well.  He still will need reading glasses in a few years but his distance correction was near perfect.</blockquote>