Does LASIK Treat Nearsightedness?
Nearsightedness, medically known as myopia, is a refractive error many people are born with or develop as they age. Myopia is the most common refractive error of the eye. If you are nearsighted,…
8 Questions to Ask When Shopping for LASIK
LASIK is a life-changing procedure that can significantly improve your vision and reduce dependence on glasses or contacts. However, choosing the right provider shouldn’t come down to the cost of LASIK alone. To…
Laser vs. Lens: Understanding Your Options for Vision Correction Surgery
For those seeking clear, glasses-free vision, modern vision correction surgery offers two main approaches: laser-based and lens-based procedures. LASIK, a laser procedure that reshapes the cornea, and EVO ICL™, a lens-based option that…
Does Insurance Cover LASIK?
LASIK eye surgery is a popular procedure for those looking to correct vision issues and reduce or eliminate their dependence on glasses or contact lenses. However, one of the most common questions for…
Am I Awake During LASIK?
One of the most common questions about LASIK is whether you’ll be put to sleep during your procedure. The short answer is no—general anesthesia isn’t used for this procedure. Instead, you’ll be awake…
Will My LASIK Wear Off?
LASIK is a popular and effective way to correct common refractive errors, such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. By reshaping the cornea, LASIK can dramatically improve vision, giving many people the freedom to…
“LASIK Can Make You Go Blind” and other Common LASIK Myths Debunked
LASIK surgery is one of the most popular and effective vision correction procedures available today. However, with popularity comes a fair share of myths and misconceptions—so much so that we’ve compiled a list…