- Eye Surgery Education Council (ESEC)
Committed to helping patients make informed decisions about undergoing laser eye surgery.
www.lasikinstitute.org
- Ocular Surgery News SuperSite
Provides daily coverage of news, scientific meetings, and events in the field of eye surgery.
www.osnsupersite.com
- Refractive Source
Information for doctors and patients regarding refractive surgery. Includes benefits, risks, alternatives, and more.
www.refractivesource.com
- Surgical Eyes
Grassroots organization which exists to help people who have had unsuccessful elective refractive surgeries. Includes forums, news, and information on how to file complaints.
www.surgicaleyes.org
- Vision Correction Website
Offers information and a nationwide directory of eye doctors performing excimer laser refractive surgery.
www.lasersite.com
- Beyond Discovery: Preserving the Miracle of Sight: Lasers and Eye Surgery
Learn how two streams of basic research intersected in the early 1960s to produce a revolution in ophthalmology that has saved hundreds of thousands of people from severe vision impairment or blindness.
www.beyonddiscovery.org/content/view.article.asp?a=395
- Retinal Implant Project
Seeks to develop a silicon chip eye implant that can restore vision for patients suffering from Retinitis Pigmentosa and Macular Degeneration.
rleweb.mit.edu/retina
- Laser Eye Surgery FYI
Information on laser eye surgery procedures such as LASIK, PRK, LASEK, and more. Also offers assistance on finding a laser eye surgeon.
www.lasereyesurgeryfyi.com
- What are PRK and LASIK?
www.prk.com/www.prk.com1.1/whatisPRK.html
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