Category: LASIK

As the sun sits high in the sky with the official kickoff of the summer season, there’s no better time to shed light on poor eyesight and vision correction than July. So it’s no surprise that the RSA (Refractive Surgery Alliance) Executive Committee has designated that July be henceforward known as Global Vision Correction Month. We like that. […]

Halos, dry eyes, even the risk of infection. There are some complications that can occur with one of the world’s most popular treatment for refractive eye surgery or laser vision correction. In fact, some people who receive LASIK treatment also suffer from long-term complications that never seem to go away. The question is, if you […]

Refractive eye surgery or laser vision correction is the term intended to refer to the surgical procedures that correct common issues with vision like farsightedness, astigmatism and nearsightedness. These surgical procedures reduce your dependence on contact lenses and eyeglasses by reshaping the cornea to help you get the most out of your eyes. There are […]

There’s more to feeling prepared for Lasik surgery than simply understanding what the Lasik procedure entails. To ensure you feel confident when you approach your eye surgeon, you may also want to learn as much as you can about Lasik Post Op care. Remember, the way that you behave after your Lasik procedure can improve […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 centerto give you a high quality of support and treatment. No matter whether you have always suffered from eye-related issues, […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

Welcome back. This week, we’re picking up where we left off discussing the dangers of eye color-change surgeries. If you missed part I, you can find it here. Without further adieu, let’s jump right in. One study of a small sample of people showed that patients who underwent iris transplant surgery experienced some sort of complication, such […]