Laser Eye Surgery

Too Scared For Laser Eye Surgery
By Cameron Strachan

Laser eye surgery, to badly paraphrase the Clash song 'should I go for it or should I not'? It does not matter how rational I tried to be when I attempted to answer that question as emotive factors would always cloud my judgment. I could tell myself that it is like flying, large numbers of people do it everyday safely without any harm befalling them. There would always remain a nagging doubt lurking somewhere in the back of my head concerning how safe it really is. The urban myth that during the procedure you can smell your eyes burning did not make me want to rush out and sign up for laser eye treatment. The idea of smelling my eyes burning is not something that I ever wanted to experience.

To help me with my decision I wrote a list of pro's and cons. The column for the pro's outweighed that of the cons by a considerable distance. That though was still not enough … to read the full article please follow this link:

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