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Cynthia MacKay
Columbia eye surgeon who has been warning people about the risks of LASIK for years. Author of The Unsightly Truth and featured in the documentary Broken Eyes.
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Jun 17, 2025
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Is LASIK Safe? Eye Surgeon Reveals Hidden Risks | Dr. Cynthia MacKay, MD
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Dr. Cynthia MacKay, a Columbia eye surgeon and author of *The Unsightly Truth*, dives deep into the alarming hidden risks of LASIK surgery. She reveals how many patients suffer from chronic pain, vision loss, and even severe emotional distress post-procedure. Cynthia highlights the industry's lack of transparency and the common misconceptions that glamorize LASIK. With a focus on informed consent, she urges listeners to thoroughly research before making any decisions about eye surgery—challenging the notion that LASIK is a 'miracle' solution.
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