If you’re one of the millions who rely on eyeglasses or contacts, chances are you have contemplated undergoing LASIK. The LASIK technique brings numerous benefits including very little pain, no bandages or stitches required and the ability to make future adjustments...
LASIK eye surgery has been used commercially for over 25 years, and has been proven to be safe for the majority. While many people have considered getting LASIK eye surgery, but with busy schedules and the general need to continue working a job, the question often...
Age is just a number – especially when it comes to refractive eye surgery If you wear corrective lenses, LASIK has probably crossed your mind. You may have imagined the convenience of reducing or eliminating the need for contacts or eyeglasses – especially those...
Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK) is a permanent refractive eye surgery that is used to correct vision problems such as nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. The procedure involves the use of a laser to reshape the cornea. Successful LASIK...
If you rely on eyeglasses and/or contacts to improve your vision, you may find yourself longing to be without these devices. Inserting and taking out your contacts day in and day out takes time, yet when you wear glasses, you have to be careful not to scratch the...
Many people experience different kinds of fears; some rational and others not. Irrational fears are referred to as “phobias” and are very common in medical and surgery procedures; mostly because many patients don’t know what to expect of either the procedure or the...
