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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

8 Ways to Combat Dry Eye Symptoms This Winter

Winter is the season of dryness. Many people experience dry hands, cracked lips, and flaky elbows, all of which we know to treat with creams, balms, and lotions.  Winter is also the season that can worsen the symptoms of dry eye. While it can be more irritating than any dermatological dryness, most people don’t always […]

February 10, 2023

Why You Need to Pick a Reputable LASIK Surgeon

Choosing a reputable LASIK surgeon makes a big difference in your personal comfort, emotional well-being, and long-term outcomes following the procedure. Keep reading to learn more about why you need to pick a reputable LASIK surgeon! The Relationship An ophthalmology practice differs from a LASIK budget clinic in many ways. One way it differs is […]

June 9, 2022

What Goes Into LASIK Candidacy?

Everyone wants better eyesight, and many people look to surgery to permanently improve their vision. LASIK is the most popular option for correcting nearsightedness, farsightedness, or astigmatism. But getting LASIK is not as straightforward as you may think. There are many criteria and requirements that you need to meet to receive LASIK. Some people do […]

June 10, 2021