When people have been affected by vision problems such as nearsightedness, farsightedness or astigmatism all their life, they want nothing more than to be rid of wearing glasses or contact lenses.
Cataracts develop as a result of many factors in old age. Most commonly it is because of long standing diabetes. There is deposition of crystalline substances on the lens within the orbit, which gradually causes your lens to harden and lose its flexibility.
Most of you must be wondering what LASIK stands for. Well it is an acronym for Laser-Assisted In-Situ Keratomileusis, which is in simple terms laser surgery that is done to correct an individual’s vision. A lot of people who wear glasses or contact lenses.