Yearly Archives: 2024

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LASIK Myths Debunked: What You Need to Know

Published: September 25, 2024

LASIK is a popular procedure performed to help patients see better without glasses and contacts. It has been FDA-approved for nearly a quarter of a century. To date, more than 40 million procedures have been performed worldwide with great success. LASIK is approved for patients 18 years and older. We are now operating on the third generation of...

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Seasonal Considerations for Cataract Surgery: Timing Your Procedure

Published: May 16, 2024

Cataract surgery is a crucial procedure that can significantly improve your quality of life by restoring clear vision. When planning for cataract surgery, considering the timing and seasonal factors can make a substantial difference in your recovery experience and outcomes. Here’s a detailed look at how different seasons can impact your...

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LASIK Eye Surgery for Children and Teenagers: What Parents Should Know

Published: April 24, 2024

Over the years, LASIK surgery has become a very popular option for vision correction in adults. However, some parents may wonder if LASIK is a viable option for their children and teenagers who struggle with vision issues. While LASIK surgery is FDA-approved for those over the age of 18, there are some things parents should know before...

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LASIK Considerations for Military Personnel and First Responders

Published: March 15, 2024

When it comes to laser eye surgery, not all patients are the same. Military personnel and first responders have unique needs and demands that make their considerations for LASIK (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis) distinct from the general population. Understanding these considerations can help those in these vital roles make informed...

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Traveling After LASIK: How Soon Can You Fly?

Published: February 16, 2024

LASIK eye surgery is a popular procedure for those looking to improve their vision and eliminate the need for glasses or contact lenses. One of the common questions patients have is about traveling, specifically flying, after LASIK. Understanding the timing and precautions necessary for air travel post-surgery is crucial for a smooth recovery and...

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LASIK vs. Contact Lenses: Pros and Cons

Published: January 9, 2024

Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK) and contact lenses are two popular options for correcting vision and achieving visual clarity. Each method comes with its own set of advantages and disadvantages. In this blog post, we will compare LASIK and contact lenses to help you make an informed decision about which option is best suited for...

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