lasik laser eye surgery age

what happens after laser surgery?

i think i am near sighted
i want to go for laselasikgery
i wanted to know if 18 is the right age?
and is lasik and laser the same thing?
what were your experiences?

Try this:

http://www.allaboutvision.com/visionsurgery/am-i-a-lasik-candidate.htm

Lauren 21 yo LASIK in only one eye! Why?