


Can I Travel After LASIK?
While all patients have a different rate of recovery, LASIK patients generally resume normal activities within a couple of days of surgery. LASIK has an outstanding success rate and recovery is a breeze, with complications being a rarity. Even mild, common side...
What Should I Expect My Vision to Be Like for The First Few Weeks After Surgery?
LASIK is one of the most popular and sought after corrective eye surgery options primarily due to its incredibly quick recovery time. Most patients find they have near perfect vision just minutes after the procedure. Although eyesight is greatly improved within 24...5 Questions to Ask Your LASIK Surgeon Prior to Surgery?
Some of the most common questions to ask your LASIK surgeon include “are you board-certified?” “how many LASIK surgeries have your performed, including in the last 12 months?” “do you have a list of patient testimonials?” “do you offer payment plans or financing...
Will My Insurance Cover LASIK?
While LASIK is still generally considered elective and not a medically necessary surgery, LASIK is not typically covered in full by insurance, but many plans do provide a discount program or members rewards options for corrective eye surgery. These types of options...
What is Corneal Topography and Why is it Performed Before and After LASIK?
Corneal topography is an important test used to map the surface curvature of the cornea. Because LASIK surgery changes the curvature of the cornea while additionally making the cornea thinner, corneal topography is performed before and after LASIK when determining if...
Can LASIK Get Rid of my Reading Glasses?
LASIK eye surgery serves to correct the vision problems associated with nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia) and astigmatism. With that, one of the top reasons in favor of LASIK surgery is to get rid of prescription glasses and contact lenses once and...
If an Enhancement is Required, will I be Charged for the Additional Procedure?
When selecting a LASIK surgeon, you will want to come prepared with questions for your consultation. Among the various “what ifs” you will want to ask about any anticipated costs now and in the future. It may seem odd to inquire about future costs since many patients...
What Vision is Too High for LASIK?
LASIK is the most popular laser vision correction procedure available today. LASIK helps nearly 800,000 people in the United States every year achieve better vision. To date, nearly 30 million people worldwide have been successfully treated with LASIK surgery. LASIK...