Category Archives: LASIK

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Jan

How long do the results of LASIK surgery last?

Published: January 13, 2023

LASIK is a surgical intervention designed to correct vision problems. As an alternative to glasses and contact lenses, LASIK has become one of the most popular options available. This is largely due to the fact that LASIK is considered to be a permanent solution for vision issues.  While the results from LASIK are indeed long-lasting, factors...

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Dec

5 reasons why athletes choose LASIK

Published: December 1, 2022

Athletes who play competitive sports such as football, hockey, or basketball are aware of the risks involved with wearing glasses or contact lenses. Broken glasses are a major hazard to the eyes, and losing a contact lens can make a player unable to continue with the game. For this reason, many athletes today choose LASIK surgery. With...

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Apr

How to Find the Right LASIK Eye Surgeon

Published: April 28, 2022

Once you’ve decided that you’re ready for LASIK eye surgery, the next important step is finding the right LASIK eye surgeon for you. You are entrusting your eyesight to your LASIK surgeon–it’s vital that they are someone you know you can trust, whose experience, credentials, and manner put you at ease. How do you know which surgeon is...

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Jan

What are the Benefits of LASIK Eye Surgery

Published: January 12, 2022

Have you ever lost your glasses and found yourself searching everywhere for them in order to see properly? Have you looked high and low for contact lens solution late at night after forgetting it on a trip away, or even lost a contact? Would you like to play sports or run freely without having to worry about glasses or contacts? Forgetting about...

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Dec

Who is a Candidate for LASIK Eye Surgery?

Published: December 26, 2021

LASIK is an extremely popular procedure for thousands and thousands of people who would like to have high-quality vision without worrying about glasses or contacts. How can you know if you’re a candidate for LASIK, the eye surgery that provides the convenience of excellent vision? You’re in good health and are not pregnant Candidates...

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Oct

LASIK Eye Surgery Recovery Tips

Published: October 31, 2021

Now that you’ve decided to correct your vision with LASIK eye surgery, you probably want to know about the best way to recover from your procedure. Here are some recovery tips to help as you step into a new life with the clear vision you always wanted. You will have artificial tears and prescribed antibiotics and steroid drops. The...

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Jul

Does Insurance Cover the Cost of LASIK?

Published: July 21, 2021

For too long, as you’ve made your way through life and its most memorable events, you’ve experienced less than perfect vision. Grinning faces haven’t been in perfect focus, your seaside excursions and winding mountain hikes may have been hindered ever so slightly by a limited field of vision. Perhaps prescription eyeglasses or contact...

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May

Common Misconceptions About LASIK Eye Surgery

Published: May 1, 2021

LASIK is the most popular and, in many cases, the most suitable and effective treatment for a wide variety of common vision problems. Some patients, however, have misconceptions about the procedure that can prevent them from seeing it as the life-changing procedure it can be. Is LASIK for everybody, without exception? No. But it is often an...

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Feb

Is Lasik Permanent?

Published: February 9, 2021

Lasik, short for laser-assisted in situ keratomileuses, is the most effective surgical procedure to correct refractive errors leading to blurry vision. The procedure permanently reshapes the cornea (the transparent layer over the eye) to ensure light reaches the retina at the back of the eye correctly. Since it addresses the root cause of...

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Nov

Masks Causing Foggy Glasses Sparks LASIK Eye Surgery Revival

Published: November 3, 2020

In recent months, there’s been a sudden resurgence in LASIK eye surgery’s popularity among patients wearing glasses. There’s one simple reason for that — they could no longer stand their eyeglasses constantly fogging up due to face masks. The use of face masks in COVID-19 times has significantly affected eyeglass wearers’ ability to...

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