Hindsight 2020
So many things are right around the corner. Summer. Adventure. Sports. Living your best life. Oh. And the 2024 Summer Olympics! Here at IQ Laser Vision (and throughout the vision industry), we’re particularly stoked about the year 2024. Not only because we’re mesmerized by watching the most athletic around the world compete for a global […]
SMILE! Better Vision Is Around The Corner
People are smiling big after getting the SMILE vision correction procedure. Why? Because they’re seeing better than they’ve seen in a long time—and maybe ever. Who are all these smiling patients? People just like you. Said Joshua, one of many happy patients, “Before SMILE, my glasses were a constant hassle. After SMILE, I can rock […]
5 Ways to Trigger Your Smile Today
Smiling can have a major impact on your health and life—and there’s science behind it. Smiling has been shown to not only have positive psychological benefits, but benefits to health, mental adjustment and well-being as well. Even if you aren’t feeling particularly happy, you can still benefit from smiling. It turns out that you don’t have to […]
Go green by ditching your contact lenses
You could be destroying the planet—one contact lens at a time. The plastic pollution problem The American Chemical Society presented the results of a study in which 20% of 400 contact lens wearers tossed their used contacts in the toilet or sink, flushing or washing them over to a treatment facility. But as any environmentally-aware person […]
6 people who should get LASIK—are you one of them?
A lot of people wonder if corrective eye surgery could actually benefit them in their day-to-day lives and careers. And for good reason: Corrective surgeries like LASIK and SMILE are more than trending. They’re changing lives. And in a chain reaction sort of way, the world is becoming a better place because people are achieving their goals, […]
Need LASIK? Your Company May Help With That
More companies than ever are focusing on helping their employees feel their best, see their best, and be their best. And we’re excited to see that so many of them recognize how important LASIK and other corrective eye procedures are to the process–particularly in a screen-glued culture of eye strain and premature ocular aging. After […]
What’s Best For Me: LASIK, PRK, or SMILE Refractive Surgery?
For anybody determined to get free of their eyeglasses or contact lenses, laser eye surgery is the obvious solution. However, there are a number of different corrective surgeries available – how do you know which procedure is ideal for you? Those investigating this topic often find the decision narrowed down to three procedures: LASIK, PRK, […]
SMILE Correction and LASIK Procedure: Are They Safe?
Is LASIK or the SMILE Correction Procedure Safe? This is obviously the first consideration for anybody looking into a laser eye surgery. The prospect of injuring a sense you’ve come to depend on is a frightening prospect. Nobody wants to go through a surgery without knowing all the facts ahead of time. There’s good news […]
The Right Time to Get Your LASIK or SMILE Laser Surgery
Seeking out a LASIK or SMILE laser surgery isn’t something anybody does causally – often, one seeks to reduce the constant maintenance and attention involved with using eyeglasses or contact lenses. However, it can be difficult to identify when the ideal time is to seek out a SMILE laser surgery. Should I Get a SMILE […]
How to Choose the Eye Center That’s Right for You
Is your eyesight starting to get a little worse for wear? Have you always had problems with nearsightedness, farsightedness, or astigmatism? Then you need to make sure that you are signed up with the right eye center to give you a high quality of support and treatment. No matter whether you have always suffered from eye-related […]
PRK Surgery or LASIK: Which is Right for You?
If you’ve been dealing with vision issues for some time now, and you want to live a life that’s free from eyeglasses and contact lenses. Then you might benefit from considering laser eye surgery. There are many different types of laser eye surgery available to treat people who suffer from farsightedness, nearsightedness, presbyopia aka reading […]
LASIK Risks: Making Sure LASIK Goes Well For You
There have been a few high-profile news reports regarding side effects and other LASIK risks. You might be wondering if those reports present an accurate picture of the procedure. Perhaps you’re considering whether LASIK might work for you and want to ensure that you’ll be safe undergoing a laser eye procedure. Here, we’re going to […]