LASIK Patient Story: Ali Krieger
We’re excited to share with you that professional soccer player, Ali Krieger, received Custom LASIK eye surgery with us to help improve her vision and provide less dependence on glasses and contacts.
LASIK Patient Story: Kirk Cousins
We’re honored to partner with Mr. Cousins as he continues his professional career following LASIK surgery that has improved his vision and reduced his dependency on glasses and contacts.
What Is LASIK?
Although LASIK has been performed in the US since the early 90's, many people are unsure of what LASIK eye surgery is and how it works to improve vision.
Does LASIK Surgery Hurt?
LASIK eye surgery is a very popular procedure in part because it is patient-friendly in a number of key areas. The procedure itself only takes about 15 minutes for both eyes, and the healing process begins quickly with little or no discomfort. It also doesn’t take long at all to start seeing positive results, and […]
Why is Your Eye Twitching? Causes, Symptoms & Treatments (2023)
Have you ever experienced an involuntary twitching or spasm in your eyelid muscles? This is a common condition called eye twitching or myokymia, which can be bothersome and uncomfortable. While usually not serious, eye twitching can be a sign of an underlying medical condition that requires attention. Understanding the causes, symptoms, and treatments of eye […]
Eye Drops Recall 2023: What You Need to Know
In recent months, there has been an outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a drug-resistant bacterium linked to certain eye drops, that has caused concern and confusion among the public. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the outbreak has infected at least 68 people in 16 states. In response, several eye drop products […]
Laser Eye Surgery & Astigmatism
What is Astigmatism? Astigmatism is a common vision problem – so common that as many as one-third of all people might suffer from it to varying degrees. In fact, some people with small amounts of astigmatism might not experience a noticeable effect on the clarity of their vision. Astigmatism is a vision problem caused when […]
Common LASIK Fears (and Why You Shouldn’t Be Afraid!)
LASIK fear is among the most common reasons that people shy away from the procedure. And among the most common LASIK fears, three show up more than any others among those considering the procedure. LASIK Fear #1 – Fear of being awake during surgery Perhaps the most common LASIK fear is the fear of being […]
Myopia: What is it?
What is Myopia? Medically, myopia (my-OH-pee-uh) is an inability to see far away. A synonym is “nearsightedness.” Someone who is myopic can see near, but not far away. LASIK eye surgery can correct this common condition. Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, is a common vision problem that affects a large portion of the world’s population. […]