In the fall of 2018, there were two tragic suicides that were publicly linked to dry eye disease and LASIK. There are roughly 60,000 eye doctors in the United States. I cannot imagine that a single one of you did not hear about them.
As a LASIK surgeon (and patient) and a DED doc (and patient), I would like to offer my thoughts on this emotional and fraught aspect of these two medical worlds.
First, though, let me establish my standing to comment as well as set some guidelines. I (Read more...)
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