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Want LASIK? Your Tax Return Could Help!

Are you ready to get rid of your glasses once and for all? LASIK could be your solution. But did you go to your eye doctor and discover that LASIK is an elective procedure? Did you learn that your health insurance may not cover it?  Are you unsure how you’ll pay for it? Keep reading […]

March 24, 2021

5 Things That Make LASIK Worth The Investment

Making the decision on whether to have LASIK can be a difficult one. For most people, the benefits that come with LASIK outweigh the costs. Check out these five things that make LASIK surgery worth the investment! 1. Lose the contacts and glasses Glasses and contacts can be difficult to manage. Who enjoys having glasses […]

September 16, 2020

What Special Training Do Cataract Surgeons Need?

When you need cataract surgery, it makes sense to want the most qualified person to perform the procedure. The very idea of eye surgery causes some anxiety for valid reasons! You can rest assured that any eye doctor performing cataract surgery has undergone nearly a decade of comprehensive and rigorous training. Cataract surgeons must be board-certified […]

June 12, 2024

What Happens During the LASIK Procedure?

LASIK is a speedy and safe procedure using laser surgery to correct your vision. You’ll experience reduced dependence on glasses and contacts after LASIK, and because recovery is swift, it will cause little disruption in your life.  If you are planning on having LASIK or are interested in the procedure, it’s best to know what […]

February 24, 2023

What is Cataract Surgery Recovery Like?

Though cataract surgery is a minimally-invasive procedure with a short recovery time, as with any other surgery, it’s wise to give yourself plenty of downtime afterward. It’s best to plan on taking a few days off from work.  While you’ll be back to most of your normal activities relatively shortly, the healing process takes a […]

June 22, 2022

3 Reasons To Consider PRK if You’re Not a LASIK Candidate

It’s easy to see why LASIK is the go-to option for people who want to improve their vision. It is fast, virtually painless, and incredibly effective. Its name recognition alone tells you that LASIK is the industry standard for vision correction. But, what you don’t often hear is that one of the reasons it’s so […]

June 24, 2021

PRK: Everything You Need To Know

Are you considering your options when it comes to vision correction? Not sure which procedure is right for you? Keep reading to learn more about a vision correction procedure called PRK! What Is PRK? Photorefractive Keratectomy, also referred to as PRK, is a type of refractive procedure. It’s a lot like LASIK. During PRK, a […]

March 11, 2021

What Happens If You Don’t Treat Dry Eye?

Dry eye may seem like a harmless if annoying, problem to have. Sure your eyes are itchy and red all the time, but you can still see, so if you can deal with it, right? The unfortunate truth is, that dry eye is a progressive disease. For sufferers of dry eye, that means it will […]

October 29, 2019

Top 5 Myths About LASIK Eye Surgery

LASIK is one of the most popular surgical procedures in America. Even though LASIK is safe and effective, the idea of getting eye surgery makes some people nervous. However, myths about LASIK should not stop anyone who could benefit from laser vision correction. Keep reading to learn more about LASIK and why some common myths aren’t […]

May 28, 2024