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  • Q&A with Australian Health Practitioners

    Can anyone get LASIK eye surgery?

    Can anyone with shortsightedness or farsightedness get LASIK? Do they have to be a certain age?
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  • Gary Rodney

    Optometrist

    I am a Behavioural Optometrist which means I look at more than just clarity of sight. I specialise in functional and perceptual vision skills that … View Profile

    LASIK is more successful for particular prescriptions and particular corneal shapes (front layer of the eye).

    If you are in any way concerned about the effects of surgery you should consider a process called orth k. This is a non surgical, completely reversible way to be potentially glasses free and see clearly.

    For more information please visit www.smartvisionoptometry.com.au

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