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Our senses help us to identify the world around us. Taste, touch, sound, and sense of smell help us to know what we have come upon in many situations. Perhaps one of the most precious gifts in this grouping is the sense of sight. Vision allows us to capture a picture of our surroundings to go with our memories, thoughts, and dreams. It helps us to enjoy on an even greater level the beauty surrounding us whether it is mountains, valleys, parties, or people. This sense also happens to be at the most risk of diminishing throughout our living years, sometimes earlier than anticipated. Most of today's population needs corrective lenses in one shape or form to enhance their failing eyesight. What can one do when glasses and contacts alone no longer help as much as they hinder? Technology shows us the way with the introduction of LASIK eye surgery. LASIK is an acronym which stands for laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis. In this procedure, the cornea of the eye is permanently changed in