Is LASIK Covered by Insurance?
LASIK is generally considered an elective procedure, meaning it’s not deemed medically necessary and is typically not fully covered by insurance. However, many insurance providers…
December 25, 2024
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Vision Correction Options for People Over 30
While prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses have long been hailed as the gold standard for vision correction due to their widespread use, accessibility and effectiveness,…
December 18, 2024
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Why Rubbing Your Eyes is a Bad Idea
People rub their eyes often as a reflexive response to discomfort or irritation. Some of these unpleasantries include fatigue or eye strain, allergies, dry eyes,…
December 11, 2024
Why Pregnant Women Shouldn’t Have LASIK
Pregnant women are generally advised to avoid elective or unnecessary surgeries because of the potential risks to both the mother and the developing baby. The…
December 4, 2024
Unexpected Benefits of LASIK
Correcting poor vision caused by refractive errors such as myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism is the primary benefit of LASIK. But did you know there are…
November 25, 2024
What Blade-Free LASIK Really Means
Does a blade-free LASIK procedure still cut any part of the eye? Although no blade is used, a laser cuts a thin flap in the…
November 18, 2024
Rejected for LASIK: Other Alternatives that Exist
LASIK (Laser-Assisted in Situ Keratomileusis) is widely recognized for its effectiveness in vision correction, having become a popular option since its introduction in the 1990s.
November 11, 2024
Welcoming Dr. Carrie Joseph to Atwal Eye Care
We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Carrie Joseph to the Atwal Eye Care medical team. With a decade of experience in ophthalmology and specialized management…
November 6, 2024
Is LASIK Covered by Insurance?
It seems rather important that our eyes be at their ocular best. Daily functionality, education & learning, workplace efficiency, safety, social interactions, health & well-being,…
November 4, 2024
How Long Does Vision Correction Take?
LASIK surgery offers the appeal of almost instant gratification when it comes to vision correction. Many patients experience dramatically improved vision within just a few…
October 25, 2024