HOW MUCH IS LASER SURGERY FOR EYES GONNA COST?

Are you suffering from short sightedness or long sightedness? Are glasses getting in way during sports and your lifestyle? If you have been considering LASIK (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) surgery to correct your eyes and improve your vision be it myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism – so here is [...]

Imagine going from being legally blind to being an elite fighter pilot for the U.S. Air Force. Thanks to advances in LASIK surgery and new guidelines from the Air Force, this has become a reality for many recruits. While the Air Force has allowed people who have undergone traditional photo refractive keratectomy (PRK) since 2001, [...]

A short note on Monovision Lasik and Presbyopia:

Even if you undergo LASIK (laser-assisted in sitiu keratomileusis) or PRK (photorefractive keraterctomy) when you’re young and achieve 20/20 vision, you will still develop a condition called presbyopia usually between the ages of 40 and 50. Presbyopia is the inability of the eye to focus at all distances [...]

Top 5 Common LASIK Myths You Always Hear

With so much available information — and misinformation — about LASIK laser vision correction, no wonder people are confused. The many myths about LASIK create more confusion. Is LASIK safe? Is it proven? Should you be concerned? Let’s look at some common myths and get the facts.

Myth: LASIK [...]

Many people are familiar with the term “laser eye surgery” and know it to be a type of corrective surgery to help improve various vision impairments. Lasik has become a very popular solution for many people, since it became widely available about a decade ago, in the mid 1990s.

Unlike older forms of eye surgery, Lasik [...]

The first thing to be aware of is that every ophthalmologist quotes their prices on a per-eye basis. If you see an advertisement for $499, be sure you double that. Not too many people get LASIK on only one eye. Even if they aren’t done in the same sitting.

Next, be aware that there are no [...]