Does everyone get halos and starring at night after LASIK?

Starbrusts, halos around light are not complications but temporary side effects of some of LASIK patients. It usually happens to some individuals who corrected large amount of myopia. This side effect goes away with time. read more

After LASIK, halos may appear around any relatively brighter area or reflective object. The LASIK industry does not consider these visual aberrations as a complication, even though the patient may no longer be able to drive at night. Halos and other visual disturbances after LASIK may lead to diminished quality of life. A large retrospective study of LASIK patients found that halos were reported by 30%, glare by 27%, and starbursts by 25%. read more

Halos are one of the unavoidable side effects of LASIK surgery. It is a part of the healing process. They should eventually go away though. Usually it stops in a few weeks but One and a half years is seriously something that doesn't happen. Firstly, consult your doctor again and tell him about it. read more