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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000899078-03-000681.txt : 20031224
<SEC-HEADER>0000899078-03-000681.hdr.sgml : 20031224
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20031224150710
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000899078-03-000681
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20031223
FILED AS OF DATE:		20031224

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			REFOCUS GROUP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001133597
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS & APPARATUS [3841]
		IRS NUMBER:				752910096
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TX
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10300 NORTH CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 104
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75231
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2143680200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10300 NORTH CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 104
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75231

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	VERY BEST OF THE INTERNET COM INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20010201

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SHAPU STEPHEN
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001221673

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-55042
		FILM NUMBER:		031073816

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10300 NORTH CENTRAL EXPRWY #104
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75231
		BUSINESS PHONE:		214 368 0200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4309 KINGSWICK DR
		CITY:			ARLINGTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			76016
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<SEQUENCE>1
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    <schemaVersion>X0201</schemaVersion>

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   <periodOfReport>2003-12-23</periodOfReport>
   <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>
    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001133597</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>REFOCUS GROUP INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>RFCG.OB</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001221673</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>SHAPU STEPHEN</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>4309 KINGSWICK DRIVE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>ARLINGTON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>76016</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
            <reportingOwnerRelationship>
         <isDirector>0</isDirector>
         <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
         <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
         <isOther>0</isOther>
         <officerTitle>Controller</officerTitle>
      </reportingOwnerRelationship>
   </reportingOwner>
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   <nonDerivativeTransaction>
      <securityTitle>
         <value>Common Stock</value>
      </securityTitle>
      <transactionDate>
         <value>2003-12-23</value>
      </transactionDate>
      <transactionCoding>
         <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
         <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
         <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
      </transactionCoding>
      <transactionAmounts>
         <transactionShares>
           <value>5000</value>
         </transactionShares>
         <transactionPricePerShare>
           <value>0.50</value>
         </transactionPricePerShare>
         <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
           <value>A</value>
         </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
      </transactionAmounts>
      <postTransactionAmounts>
         <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
           <value>20750</value>
         </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
      </postTransactionAmounts>
      <ownershipNature>
         <directOrIndirectOwnership>
            <value>D</value>
         </directOrIndirectOwnership>
      </ownershipNature>
   </nonDerivativeTransaction>
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   <derivativeTransaction>
      <securityTitle>
         <value>Warrant (right to buy)</value>
      </securityTitle>
      <conversionOrExercisePrice>
         <value>2.00</value>
      </conversionOrExercisePrice>
      <transactionDate>
         <value>2003-12-23</value>
      </transactionDate>
      <transactionCoding>
         <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
         <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
         <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
      </transactionCoding>
      <transactionAmounts>
         <transactionShares>
           <value>2500</value>
         </transactionShares>
         <transactionPricePerShare>
            <footnoteId id="F1"/>
         </transactionPricePerShare>
         <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
           <value>A</value>
         </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
      </transactionAmounts>
      <exerciseDate>
         <value>2003-12-23</value>
      </exerciseDate>
      <expirationDate>
         <value>2006-12-23</value>
      </expirationDate>
      <underlyingSecurity>
         <underlyingSecurityTitle>
           <value>Common Stock</value>
         </underlyingSecurityTitle>
         <underlyingSecurityShares>
           <value>2500</value>
         </underlyingSecurityShares>
      </underlyingSecurity>
      <postTransactionAmounts>
         <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
           <value>2500</value>
         </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
      </postTransactionAmounts>
      <ownershipNature>
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         </directOrIndirectOwnership>
      </ownershipNature>
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   <footnotes>
      <footnote id="F1"> Not Applicable.</footnote>
   </footnotes>
   <ownerSignature>
      <signatureName>/s/ Stephen N. Shapu</signatureName>
      <signatureDate>2003-12-23</signatureDate>
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