Most insurance plans do not cover LASIK. Check with the human resources department at your workplace, as options may be available for you to use pre-tax savings plans for your LASIK surgery. In [...]
The cost of refractive surgery can vary depending on which procedure you have done (LASIK or PRK). Our refractive team will thoroughly discuss these options with you and the cost of your [...]
LASIK is a remarkably safe procedure. But as with any surgical procedure, there may be complications. Vision-threatening complications are very rare; they include infection and flap-related [...]
All patients experience dry eye symptoms during the first 3 months following their procedure; the frequent use of artificial tears is necessary during this time of healing. On rare occasions, [...]
We cannot guarantee that any surgical patient will be completely free of glasses or contact lenses. During a recent large-scale national study conducted by the FDA, patients undergoing custom [...]
It is very important that you realize that LASIK does not eliminate the need for reading glasses after the age of 40. This applies to everyone, even you. If you are currently over the age of 40, [...]
Almost everyone has improved uncorrected (without glasses) vision following LASIK surgery. There is no guarantee, however, of perfect vision. Most see well enough to pass a driver’s test without [...]
All contact lenses alter the shape of the corneal surface. It takes a while for the cornea’s natural shape to return once contact lens wear is discontinued. It is imperative that we accurately [...]
Usually both eyes are treated on the same day. Feelings of imbalance are common if one eye is treated and the other is not. If you prefer to have your eyes treated on different days, you may [...]
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