Special interests want Texas to follow Oklahoma in allowing optometrists to perform laser surgery.
But a recent study shows an alarming number of Oklahoma patients need a SECOND laser surgery when an optometrist performs it instead of an ophthalmologist.
In fact, the risk of needing a second laser eye surgery increases by a staggering 189% when an optometrist performs the surgery instead of an ophthalmologist.
When it comes to the eye, medical degrees and surgical training matters.
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