Results for tag: "LASIK"

LASIK (Laser-Assisted in Situ Keratomileusis) is a type of refractive surgery used to correct vision in people with myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. It involves reshaping the cornea with a laser to improve the eye's ability to focus light. The procedure is typically performed on an outpatient basis and is one of the most commonly performed elective surgeries in the world. The LASIK market is a subset of the optical industry, which includes a wide range of products and services related to vision care. This includes eyeglasses, contact lenses, and vision correction surgery. The LASIK market is highly competitive, with a variety of providers offering different types of services and technologies. Some of the major companies in the LASIK market include Alcon, Bausch + Lomb, Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, and Abbott Medical Optics. Other companies include Carl Zeiss Meditec, Nidek, and WaveLight. Show Less Read more