What are the vision requirements for LASIK
Considering LASIK eye surgery? LASIK is a corrective surgery for refractive errors such as nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. An increasingly popular procedure for people who want to improve their vision without the use of glasses or contacts, it’s estimated that over 700,000 people undergo LASIK annually. With a success rate over 95%, LASIK is an…
What age is best for LASIK
Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis, LASIK for short, is a laser-assisted procedure to correct common refractive errors of the eye. For those who cannot or would prefer not to wear glasses or contacts, LASIK is a life-altering surgery that returns vision impairments to normal. What age is best for LASIK? LASIK is a surgical procedure to…
Will Post Cataract Surgery Be Painful and Require Further Treatment?
While every surgical recovery differs, most patients do not feel any discomfort or pain post cataract surgery. However, minimal swelling and redness after surgery is normal. Although many patients have concerns if post cataract surgery will be painful and require further treatment, it is often the do’s and don’ts of the necessary rest required after…
Four Ways to Relax Before Your LASIK Procedure
Lipstock LASIK & Cataract Center strives to provide a relaxing atmosphere for our patients. From your consultation to the day of surgery, we want to help our patients feel confident in their LASIK procedure as we provide all the necessary answers to your questions to give you peace of mind. Having some anxiety about LASIK…
What Conditions Does LASIK Correct?
If you have ever strained your eyes in an attempt to see better or struggle to see clearly without needing prescription eyeglasses or contact lenses, you may have considered laser eye surgery. Those who rely on corrective eyewear can become frustrated by the constant cost of replacing lenses, changing frames, and ordering contacts, especially those…