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Laser Eye Surgery for Men

Question

Hello, is it permissible for a man to undergo laser eye surgery to remove glasses?

Answer

Hello,

It is permissible, and there is no issue of 'not wearing' nor of self-harm.

Source

See Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, Siman 185, Se'if 2.

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