What Makes LASIK A Worthy Investment?

Thinking about undergoing LASIK surgery? Investing in your vision might be the best decision you make all year. LASIK is the most popular elective medical procedure you can undergo! There are millions of people that have already had LASIK all over the world. Most LASIK patients end up with 20/20 vision or better! And you […]

Will My Eyes Be Dry With Dry Eye Syndrome?

While this question may sound like it has the most obvious answer in the world, you may be surprised to find out that the answer is maybe. In fact, dry eye syndrome has quite a long list of symptoms that can appear or disappear depending on how severe your case is. One of these symptoms […]

Should I Pay Attention To Urban Legends About LASIK?

Being a popular surgery, LASIK is no stranger to misinformation about it. Usually, these incorrect assumptions or conspiracy theories derive from very valid concerns. They are, of course, worth discussing. Wondering if LASIK is worth getting? Keep reading to learn more about LASIK urban legends! Myth: LASIK is Dangerous Of course, this LASIK myth is […]

Is Dry Eye Treatable?

Dry eye is a common disease that causes its victims irritation, pain, and discomfort. If you have dry eye, you’re in luck, because it’s treatable. Treatment of dry eye can fall under two categories: self-care and professional treatment. Keep reading for some tips on treating your dry eye symptoms! Self-Care Managing dry eye means changing […]

Are LASIK Myths Based On Truth?

There is a lot of misinformation out there about LASIK. It is an unfortunate byproduct of being such a popular medical procedure. These LASIK myths are often based on real fears that people have but rarely tell the full story. They may not give an accurate representation of the actual risks of LASIK surgery. Here […]

How Long Does It Take to Recover After LASIK?

Recovery from LASIK is often not a long or drawn-out process, as many may assume. Most people start seeing visual improvements almost immediately after the LASIK procedure.  If not immediate, improvements will be apparent usually within a few days. While the speed of recovery varies depending on each person, following a few simple guidelines will […]

What Are the Advantages of LASIK Over Contact Lenses?

You likely felt a sense of freedom when you first made the switch from eyeglasses to contact lenses. This newfound freedom allowed you to participate in sports and other activities without the fear that your glasses would break.  It may have even given you more self-confidence. However, contact lenses have hassles of their own. If […]

What Is Meibomian Gland Dysfunction?

Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) is a condition that occurs when the meibomian oil glands on your eyelids do not produce enough oil. It can also occur if the glands produce low-quality oil. The meibomian glands are on the outside of your eyelids. Their edges touch when your eyelids are closed. They produce the oil that […]

Is A Premium IOL Worth The Extra Cost?

When you have cataract surgery, the natural lens of the eye is completely removed. It’s then replaced with an intraocular lens or IOL. IOLs are artificial lenses that take over the job of what the lens used to do before it became cloudy. There are two types of IOLs: standard, and premium. Premium IOLs allow […]