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Letter to the Editor

As dreadful as the circumstances are that are detailed in the Oct. 24, 2008, article “Prof. Lising's wife blinded by botched LASIK,” this story highlights a problem shared by many LASIK patients: that of informed consent.

Letter to the Editor

I would like to add my contribution if I may regarding LASIK [“Prof. Lising’s wife blinded by botched LASIK,” Oct. 24 and “LASIK article requires elaboration,” Oct. 31”].

Perspective: LASIK article requires elaboration

In the Oct. 24 edition of the Campus Times, I broke my routine of administration, construction and budget articles and covered an extremely unfortunate, yet important issue.

Letters to the Editor

After reviewing the article you wrote, I wanted to inform you that the LASIK industry is flat out lying and misrepresenting false success rates stating that about 95 percent of patients are a success, and 5 percent are failures.

Prof. Lising’s wife blinded by botched LASIK

Lissa Lising – wife of Ian Lising, assistant professor of speech communication – discovered just how wrong a regular medical procedure can go when she was rendered partially blind in her right eye following corrective vision surgery.

Laser eye surgery improves vision

Vision strained, bleary-eyed college students are considering increasingly affordable alternatives for improving their sight.

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