LASIK in Chicago

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Find Top LASIK Eye Surgery Providers in Chicago. Learn about LASIK costs, safety, candidacy, and more in the Chicago area.

Explore trusted brands and board-certified LASIK doctors in Chicago. The LASIK.com Network only partners with Modern LASIK providers who offer advanced technology and a commitment to patient safety. These laser eye surgery providers in Chicago are dedicated to transforming your vision and enhancing your life.

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Frequently Asked questions

Chicago LASIK Eye Surgery FAQ

LASIK can make patients a little nervous and confused so we took some of the most common questions our LASIK Surgeons in Chicago most commonly get asked every day to help you make an informed decision about this life-changing procedure.

How Much Does LASIK Cost in Chicago?

The average price of LASIK Eye Surgery in Chicago is $2,588* per eye (according to the most recent US analysis reported Market Scope in 2022). However, it’s important to note that this is just an estimate, and the actual cost can differ based on individual circumstances.

Does Insurance Cover LASIK Eye Surgery in Chicago?

Insurance providers typically consider LASIK to be an elective surgery therefore it is typically not covered. However, our network LASIK providers have partnerships with Insurance providers which often offer exclusive discounts to anyone looking to get LASIK. Check Your Insurance Coverage

How Long is the Recovery for LASIK?

The recovery period for LASIK eye surgery is relatively short, with most patients experiencing improved vision within the first 24 to 48 hours after the procedure, though individual results may vary. While you may resume most normal activities within a few days, it’s essential to follow your surgeon’s post-operative instructions for the best and safest recovery outcome.

Is LASIK Eye Surgery Safe?

LASIK eye surgery is considered safe and has a high success rate for most patients, but like any surgical procedure, it carries potential risks and complications and the possibility of needing additional enhancements. It is crucial to consult with one of our qualified eye surgeon in our network to assess your individual suitability for LASIK and discuss any concerns you may have.

Who is a Candidate for LASIK in Chicago?

LASIK candidates should have a stable prescription for at least one to two years and be in good overall health with healthy eyes. Additionally, corneal thickness, pupil size, and age are factors considered by eye care professionals. It’s essential to consult with an experienced LASIK.com, ophthalmologist or optometrist for a comprehensive examination to determine individual eligibility for LASIK.

What Vision Errors Does LASIK Correct?

LASIK is primarily used to correct common refractive errors, including nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia), and astigmatism. The procedure reshapes the cornea to improve the way light is focused onto the retina, thereby reducing or eliminating the need for glasses or contact lenses.

The LASIK Vision Institute

Better Vision. Better Value.

  • Over 56 Trusted Centers
  • Founded in 1999
  • Does Price Matching
  • Advanced WaveLight® LASIK Technology
  • Lifetime Assurance Plan
  • 1.3+ Million Procedures Performed
  • LASIK Eye Surgery lasik vision institute Chicago

    Oakbrook

    2311 West 22nd Street, Suite 105
    Oakbrook, IL 60523

    618 reviews

  • Tinley Park IL LASIK Eye Surgery

    Tinley Park

    16335 S. Harlem Ave., Suite 200
    Tinley Park, IL 60477

    1,274 reviews

LasikPlus

Patients Choice for LASIK.

  • Over 78 Trusted Centers
  • Founded in 1995
  • Does Price Matching
  • Advanced WaveLight® LASIK Technology
  • Lifetime Enhancement Plan
  • 2+ Million Procedures Performed
  • LasikPlus Lincoln Park LASIK Eye Surgery

    Chicago

    939 W North Avenue, Suite 220
    Chicago, IL 60642

    2,071 reviews

  • LASIK Eye Surgery LasikPlus Chicago Oak Brook

    Oak Brook

    3021 Butterfield Road, Suite 200
    Oak Brook, IL 60523

    3,041 reviews

  • LASIK Eye Surgery lasikplus Chicago Schaumburg, IL

    Schaumburg

    999 Plaza Drive, Suite 100
    Schaumburg, IL 60173

    2,294 reviews

TLC Laser Eye Centers

Doctors Choice for LASIK.

  • Over 30 Trusted Centers
  • Founded in 1998
  • Doctors Choice For LASIK
  • 2.2+ Million Procedures Performed
  • TLC Westchester LASIK Eye Surgery

    Westchester

    4 Westbrook Corp. Centre, Ste. 111
    Westchester, IL 60154

    717 reviews

Real Life Stories With Real Results

Clearer vision, zero hassles, and freedom.

After wearing glasses since 8-years-old, I finally took the plunge and got LASIK eye surgery, and it completely changed my life. If you are on the fence or feeling a little nervous about the procedure, this video is for you. Watch as I take you...

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From nerves to 20/20 vision

Ever wondered if LASIK is worth it? In this video, join me for a completely raw and honest look at my entire LASIK journey. I'm taking you behind the scenes of how I finally ditched a -4 prescription. Stick around until the end, where I...

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NFL legend Steve Smith tackles his vision—and his pre-op jitters.

You know him for his fearless plays on the field, but how does football legend Steve Smith Sr. handle the laser? In this incredibly candid video, Steve takes you inside his personal journey to fix his astigmatism and weak eye. Watch him talk honestly about...

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Engineering "space compatible" vision.

What happens when your dream is space travel, but severe astigmatism is holding you back? As it turns out, glasses and contact lenses aren't exactly friendly in zero gravity (unless you want your eyewear floating away mid-orbit!). Watch an aspiring astronaut take the ultimate leap...

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No pain, all gain. 20/15 vision after a quick LASIK procedure.

Watch as I break down exactly what the procedure felt like with Dr. Groden, how my recovery went at the one-week mark, and the absolute best part. Finally going sunglasses shopping without a prescription! If you've ever been stuck searching the house for your glasses...

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No glasses, no contacts, just 20/20 vision in 8 minutes.

I'm taking you behind the scenes of my entire journey. From the nerves of my final consultation to the actual 8-minute procedure with Dr. Conti, and a completely honest, day-by-day breakdown of the healing process up to Day 12. Is it actually painless? How fast...

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From lifetime glasses wearer to 20/20 vision in four days.

I’m taking you behind the scenes of my actual surgery day with Dr. Brewer and my post-op journey. It has only been four days, and honestly? The results are absolute insanity. If you’ve been putting off your own consultation, consider this your official sign to...

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From blurry ice to 20/20 vision: An Olympian's LASIK story

Join Team USA curler Korey Dropkin as he takes you behind the scenes of his life-changing LASIK eye surgery with Dr. Omar Awad. From pre-op jitters and letting his surgeon wear his Olympic medal, to throwing stones with perfect clarity. Korey shares what it's really...

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What people are saying in Chicago

I had an outstanding experience with LASIK Plus from start to finish. The entire office staff was welcoming, friendly, and professional, making me feel comfortable from the moment I walked in the door. Every question I had was answered thoroughly, and they took the time to explain the entire process so I knew exactly what to expect. The doctors were exceptional. Their knowledge, confidence, and attention to detail gave me complete peace of mind throughout…
Jake A. from 2 weeks ago

Jake A.

2 weeks ago

I had a great experience with my LASIK procedure. The team was extremely helpful, kind, and professional from start to finish. They answered all my questions, made me feel comfortable, and explained everything clearly throughout the process. I really appreciated how supportive and attentive everyone was. Overall, I’m very happy with my experience and would definitely recommend them to anyone considering LASIK.
Aaliyah F. from 4 weeks ago

Aaliyah F.

4 weeks ago

From start to finish nothing but high praise for Dr. Horn and his team at LASIK Plus. Kept pushing off the procedure until I found a long weekend that fit my schedule but truthfully felt almost 100% the next day post op. The staff here are super friendly and willing to answer any questions you may have. I can’t thank them enough, my vision improved drastically and immediately, just in time for summer 😎
Gus H. from a month ago

Gus H.

a month ago

I had my LASIK procedure done 3 days ago and I honestly couldn’t be happier with my experience. Everyone was so kind, welcoming, and accommodating. The staff made me feel comfortable and reassured throughout the entire process, especially since I was a little bit nervous before the surgery The procedure itself was quick and smooth, and Dr. Person explained everything clearly every step of the way. my vision is doing great so far and it…
Allysa U. from a month ago

Allysa U.

a month ago

I absolutely loved my experience here! Everyone here was so nice and accommodating, and it really helped ease my nerves going towards the day of my surgery. Dr. Person made my surgery very calming and talked me through the whole time. I would definitely recommend getting your lasik experience done here! Don’t be afraid to ask questions! Everyone here wants you to have the best experience you can have
Yanah C. from 2 months ago

Yanah C.

2 months ago

My journey started with a coworker telling me her great experience with Lasik. I signed up for a consultation. Then I received a call from Julie, she was great to talk with and answered all the questions I had. On the day of my consultation everything went smoothly Julie was there and was able to work with my busy schedule and get me scheduled. On the day of my procedure, everyone at the Westbrook facility…
Teddy M. from 2 months ago

Teddy M.

2 months ago

Everyone in the office was so pleasant to deal with, and the entire process was thoroughly explained from start to finish. I’ve worn glasses since 4th grade and tried contacts on and off, but they always irritated my eyes. I finally worked up the courage to go through with LASIK, and I’m so glad I did. The staff made everything feel seamless and comfortable, which really helped ease my nerves. They give you stress balls…
Samantha G. from 2 months ago

Samantha G.

2 months ago

From check in to getting back in my car total time was about 45min. Staff at my pre op, day of and post op appointments were great. Vision is very clear and I had a HIGH RX. So happy I got it done! 10/10!
kristen c. from 3 months ago

kristen c.

3 months ago

Getting LASIK from Lasik Plus in Chicago was a breeze. From the initial conversation over the phone, to setting up same day exam and surgery, I was able to get in quickly and get my vision fixed! I have thought about doing this surgery for years and after getting off the phone with them, I knew I was going to schedule ASAP. All of the staff were incredibly warm and knowledgeable. The doctors were both…
Courtney C. from 4 months ago

Courtney C.

4 months ago

I had a great experience! Staff was friendly, professional. Answered all of my questions, multiple times. The Exam dr and procedure dr were both knowledgeable, comforting and reassuring. Overall extremely satisfied with my experience and my results. Recommend 10 outta 10! DO iT!
Tosh M. from 4 months ago

Tosh M.

4 months ago

I had a wonderful experience at LasikPlus. From the consultation to the procedure and follow-up, the staff was professional, friendly, and very reassuring. They explained every step clearly and made me feel comfortable and confident in my decision. The surgery itself was quick and much easier than I expected, and my vision started improving the next day . The team took great care of me and answered all my questions patiently.
Amy N. from 4 months ago

Amy N.

4 months ago

Dr. Probst and team were great to work with. They answered all my questions and were very understanding of my nervousness. The process was fairly easy and the operation went smoothly. I'd been wearing since childhood, so seeing 20/20 the next day is life-changing.
Lucy K. from 8 months ago

Lucy K.

8 months ago

To see all of our reviews, please look at our Google My Business or Yelp reviews. Reviews reflect individual experiences. As with all medical procedures, individual results will vary, and anyone considering LASIK should speak with a doctor. A review of scientific articles published between 2008 and 2015 published in the Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery found that 99.5% (59,503/59,833) of LASIK treated eyes addressed in the literature achieved post-operative acuity better than 20/40

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