3 Treatment Options for Nearsightedness
Nearsightedness, also called myopia, impacts more than 30-40 percent of the U.S. population. It’s a refractive error that occurs when light rays focus on the front of the retina (back
Category: LASIK
What to Expect from a LASIK Consultation
The day has come for you to consider LASIK—an excellent option for correcting your vision. You’ve done your homework, and you’ve asked for recommendations. Now, you’ve scheduled an appointment for
Does Insurance Cover LASIK?
Whether you’ve received your ophthalmologist’s recommendation that LASIK eye surgery is right for you or you’re just curious about the procedure, you probably have questions about costs and financing, too.
Going Home After LASIK Eye Surgery: What to Expect
You’ve decided that LASIK surgery was the best path to correct your vision. But what can you expect directly after the surgery is over? How long is the LASIK recovery
How Can Astigmatism Be Corrected?
Treating Astigmatism with Eyewear, Contacts, and Surgery The American Optometric Association says that most people have some degree of astigmatism. This condition may be present from birth or develop later
LASIK Surgery vs Refractive Lens Exchange: Which One Is Better for Me?
Is your eyesight perfect? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. In fact, a recent study by the medical journal The Lancet found that 36 million people in the world are blind,