LASIK

Eyeglasses and contact lenses have been the traditional route for dealing with eyesight problems. But in the last 25 years or so, laser treatments have made vast inroads to creating better eyesight for millions of people. There are treatment options…

After making the decision to have Lasik surgery, it’s time to find a Lasik surgeon for the job. When you go looking, it may feel like there are Lasik eye surgery doctors everywhere just because you’ll see several choices, but finding the…

LASIK stands for “laser-assisted in-situ keratomileusis” and is used to treat nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia), and astigmatism. The LASIK vision correction surgery uses a laser to reshape the cornea. Allowing light to enter the eye focused properly on the retina. The surgery…

Twenty-five years ago, two doctors came together, one from Greece and one from Italy, to develop a procedure that would forever change the way over 28 million people saw things. Quite literally, the way they see. As LASIK celebrates it’s…

In my quest for clear 20/20 vision, the first step was choosing a doctor. In my case, I chose 3 doctors so I had something to compare and contrast with. I originally went to my regular optometrist who told me…

There is an increasing concern from patients regarding getting LASIK in their young adult life. And the possibility of having to undergo cataract surgery as they get older. LASIK has been around for nearly two decades now and this has…

By: Robert T. Lin, M.D. The first question patients’ want an answer to is more often than not, is LASIK safe? In 2014, the US FDA provided results on a comprehensive, multi-center study on the safety and efficacy of LASIK.…

With the last of the Turkey being put away in the fridge the Season is officially upon us. A time for merriment, family and the dreaded HOLIDAY SHOPPING! The thought of jam packed malls and parking lots makes the entire…