Types of Corrective Eye Surgery
Corrective eye surgery, also called refractive and laser eye surgery, refers to any surgical procedure used to fix vision problems. Safe and effective, corrective eye…
January 11, 2020
Read PostShould You Have LASIK After Age 40?
When a person’s near vision begins to diminish, sometime after age 40, many incorrectly assume that readers, bifocal/progressive glasses are the only options to see…
January 6, 2020
Read PostCan LASIK Treat Farsightedness?
Hyperopia (farsightedness) is a common vision problem, affecting about one-fourth of the population. People with hyperopia can see distant objects well, but have difficulty focusing…
January 4, 2020
Can You Prevent Cataracts from Getting Worse?
A cataract is a clouding of the lens of the eye that occurs naturally with age. Cataracts affect nearly 22 million Americans age 40 and…
December 25, 2019
Why Should I Have Cataract Surgery?
Millions of Americans have cataract surgery each year, with an overall success rate of 98% or higher, and the positive impact on patient vision is…
December 18, 2019
Who is NOT a Candidate for LASIK?
Not everyone is a good candidate for LASIK eye surgery. There are several reasons why LASIK may not be a good choice of vision correction…
December 11, 2019
Who is Eligible for LASIK?
Do you suffer from nearsightedness, farsightedness or astigmatism? Do you find glasses or contacts cumbersome or uncomfortable and wish you could minimize their use or…
December 4, 2019
Is LASIK Surgery Painful?
LASIK eye surgery is a very popular procedure in part because it is patient-friendly in many ways. The procedure only takes about 15 minutes for…
November 25, 2019
How Safe is LASIK?
People who struggle with vision issues often wonder if a laser vision correction procedure such as LASIK might be a better option for them than…
November 18, 2019
How Long is Cataract Surgery?
A cataract is the clouding of the eye’s natural lens. As this normally clear lens gets cloudy, it decreases your ability to see well. A…
November 11, 2019