Answering Questions Common to LASIK Surgery
Preparing for any surgical procedure comes with its fair share of anxiety, LASIK is no different. Laser surgery for vision correction has a number of benefits. Knowing the end benefit, vision without corrective contact lenses or glasses, is only half the battle. Preparation ahead of time to put your mind at ease is the other… Read more
What Should I Expect at My LASIK Consultation?
When you seek a consultation from a surgeon specializing in LASIK it is to determine if you are a candidate for laser vision corrections surgery. If it is determined that you are a candidate, the surgeon will begin discussing the most appropriate surgical option to correct your unique vision issue. During the consultation you will… Read more
A Comprehensive Look at Refractive and Laser Eye Surgery
Refractive and laser eye surgery, known also as vision correction surgery, is implied to surgical procedures that repair problems with vision. In the last decade there have been huge developments in the process of vision correction using lasers. Both refractive and laser eye surgery allow patients to see better than they previously. Many laser eye… Read more
How Exactly Is My Cataract Going to Be Removed?
Cataracts have become a common complaint amongst the aging population. In fact, cataract surgery is one of the most common surgeries performed in the United States today. Thankfully, surgery is very successful step in treating cataracts and improving patients’ vision. The word surgery itself seems to invoke a lot of fear let alone pairing it… Read more
LASIK: A Popular Laser Eye Surgery Method
LASIK is a widely practiced method of laser eye surgery. Vision is improved using laser vision correction techniques like LASIK through a reshaping of the tissue underneath the top later of the eye. It is often hard to really describe what LASIK is and what is involved without using a lot of technical mumbo jumbo. … Read more
Coping with Cataracts
Cataracts are a way of life for people as they age. If you notice a cloudiness in your vision, you are most likely developing cataracts. The clouding is in your eye’s natural lens that lies behind the iris and pupil. This eye disease is the leading cause of blindness throughout the world. More people have… Read more
The Increasing Popularity Of LASIK Surgery
There are a number of benefits that come from corrective eye surgery such as LASIK. Having perfect or close to perfect vision without the hassle of glasses and contacts. There is a great deal of annoyance that comes along with wearing glasses or contacts. When you are engaging in physical activity, enjoying some time in… Read more
Recovery After Lasik: What to Expect
LASIK is a common surgical procedure that is performed everyday throughout the United States. The biggest concern that most patients have surrounds recovery. It is important to note that although the surgery last only a few minutes per eye, the long-term recovery process, complete healing, can take upwards of six months. Here are some common… Read more
Recovering from Cataract Surgery
Recovering from cataract surgery should be relatively short and unexciting especially when your health is good and there aren’t any other major issues with your eyes. Based on statistics, once a cataract has been removed your chances of an excellent outcome and sharper vision. Cataract surgeries without complications most often takes under ten minutes from… Read more
An Overview on Cataracts
What is a cataract? Cloudiness over the natural lens of the eye, which sites in back of the iris and pupil is an eye disease known as CATARACTS. Cataracts are the most common cause of vision loss for people over forty. In fact, cataracts are the leading cause of blindness throughout the world. More cases… Read more