LASIK Patient Story: Cole Anthony
Although LASIK has been performed in the US since the early 90's, many people are unsure of what LASIK eye surgery is and how it works to improve vision.
What Is LASIK?
Although LASIK has been performed in the US since the early 90's, many people are unsure of what LASIK eye surgery is and how it works to improve vision.
Does LASIK Surgery Hurt?
LASIK eye surgery is a very popular procedure in part because it is patient-friendly in a number of key areas. The procedure itself only takes about 15 minutes for both eyes, and the healing process begins quickly with little or no discomfort. It also doesn’t take long at all to start seeing positive results, and […]
Laser Eye Surgery & Astigmatism
What is Astigmatism? Astigmatism is a common vision problem – so common that as many as one-third of all people might suffer from it to varying degrees. In fact, some people with small amounts of astigmatism might not experience a noticeable effect on the clarity of their vision. Astigmatism is a vision problem caused when […]
Why Not Make LASIK Your New Year’s Resolution?
Do you struggle with contacts? Are you tired of waking up to a blurry room? Would you like to be less dependent on eye glasses in the New Year? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then it may be time for you to consider LASIK eye surgery. Benefits of LASIK: See more clearly […]
How Does LASIK Eye Surgery Work?
LASIK eye surgery is a procedure that uses a skilled surgeon and a special laser to improve your vision, reducing your need for glasses or contact lenses. LASIK eye surgery is a two-step process, beginning with a flap creation and concluding with the corneal reshaping. There are pre- and post-operative preparations cushioning these two steps, […]
LASIK Eye Surgery? Why People Choose It
Have you wondered about LASIK eye surgery, but just couldn’t imagine why some would choose to have the procedure? There are many reasons why people choose laser vision correction so we decided to explore some of those reasons! Convenience? For starters, there’s the simple convenience of not having to fuss with contact lenses or glasses. Sure, […]
Lowering Your Laser Eye Surgery Risks: What You Can Do
Laser eye surgery has become safer over the years, thanks to better technology and more experienced surgeons. Most patients experience some side effects, though, whether that’s dry eye or redness after surgery. But these tend to be temporary. Some risks could be permanent, however. Yet there’s a lot in your power to support the success […]
How Long Does LASIK Eye Surgery Last?
LASIK eye surgery offers potential vision correction benefits, but how long do the results of LASIK last? It’s a common question from patients, and the precise answer depends, in part, on the individual. LASIK treats common vision problems such as myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism, but does not stop normal, age-related changes in the […]