Seeing halos, glare or “starbursts” around lights at night is very common in the first few weeks after LASIK. It usually happens because the cornea is healing, the tear film is unstable and the way light bends in the eye has temporarily changed. For most people, these night vision issues slowly improve and settle over […]
Many people choose LASIK so they can finally see clearly without glasses or contact lenses. Vision often looks impressively sharp in bright daylight after surgery. But night-time can feel very different. Seeing halos, glare or “starbursts” around lights at night is very common in the first few weeks after LASIK. It usually happens because the
In 2025, most reputable centres in Hyderabad quote roughly ₹50,000–₹1,30,000 for both eyes for LASIK, depending on the technique (basic LASIK, Femto, Contoura Vision, or SMILE). Some hospitals advertise simpler procedures or offers starting around ₹30,000–₹50,000 for both eyes, while premium SMILE or Contoura packages can reach ₹1,40,000 or more. Across India, per-eye prices in
LASIK, SMILE and PRK are all safe and effective laser vision correction options that reshape the cornea to reduce or remove your need for glasses or contact lenses. LASIK gives the fastest, most comfortable recovery but involves creating a flap in the cornea. SMILE uses a tiny keyhole cut and may cause less dry eye,
Am I a Good Candidate for LASIK? Understanding the Risks and Your Eye-Health Checklist LASIK is a laser vision correction surgery that can reduce or even eliminate your need for glasses or contact lenses. But it is not suitable for everyone. Good candidates are usually over 18, have a stable glasses prescription for at least
Blade LASIK and bladeless LASIK (also called femtosecond or “all-laser” LASIK) are two different ways of doing the same vision-correction procedure. In blade LASIK, a tiny mechanical blade (microkeratome) creates the corneal flap. In bladeless LASIK, a femtosecond laser creates this flap. Both are safe, effective, and usually give similar visual results when done by
