The risk of complications is present, but remains exceptionally low.
The risk of blindness is virtually non-existent.
According to the SNOF (Syndicat National des Ophthalmologues de France), minor complications are estimated at less than 0.8%.
Laser surgery has been a proven technique for over thirty years, since the 1990s. The technology has improved significantly over time, with lasers now reaching micron-level precision, especially since the 2000s.
Thanks to significant advances in corneal topography, we can now perform extremely precise preoperative examinations. This allows us to carefully select patients, resulting in an almost 100% satisfaction result.