incite a riot: Balancing want and fear

Tuesday, May 08, 2007

I really want to get Lasik. I really don't want to go blind either. I have to do some research and obsess for a while.

At 5/08/2007 03:43:00 PM, Anonymous said...: Heh. I went through that, gosh, ten years ago now, and pulled out at that point because it was still so new. But I should take another look now that there are long-term studies in place.
At 5/08/2007 05:00:00 PM, Alan said...: I have a co-worker who just went through this and it went well. It's pretty commonplace now. Myself, I'm expecting to be a glasses guy, we'll see how that looks when the time comes.
At 5/08/2007 05:32:00 PM, Unknown said...: You go first!
At 5/08/2007 05:32:00 PM, Stephanie said...: I'm with you, I know it's supposed to be safer now but knowing my luck I'll be that 1 in 1000 that goes blind.

Plus I get too many compliments on my glasses, I cant give up compliments! :)
At 5/10/2007 01:18:00 PM, Anonymous said...: I have a number of friends and their husbands who just went through this. A couple of people had complications, but mostly it was all smooth.