You need to look at the following site, AFMS Public Site -. You also need to google the 2009version of AFI148-23 and look at ch 12. There are waivers out there for certain types of Lasik. I'm not the flight doc so don't ask me for all the specifics. It is constantly changing. The waiver takes a year after the surgery, so if you have already had it, it won't take as long. The unit can hire whatever they want. So if they don't like Lasik then you are screwed. Your age is your main problem. It now takes so long to get someone through the process that we would consider you too old. Baseops. net and wantscheck.com also have whole sections devoted to your questions. As a hint to anyone reading this, STOP COMING TO US SO LATE. You need to have your come to jesus moment about joining the military alot ealier, not after you can't find a job in the real world.