Archive for the ‘lasik vision surgery’ Category

An explanation of LASIK surgery

Friday, July 16th, 2010

This world is filled with individuals who are born with perfect 20/20 vision and the others with impaired vision. Within the latter group, there are people who have difficulty in seeing either close things or distance objects. For these folks, prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses are the most common solutions. ...

An evaluation of monovision LASIK

Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010

Monovision simply means that each eye performs visual tasks independently. Currently, several treatments of vision problems have used this vision principle. Correction for monovision have mainly there categories, including surgery laser vision correction, intra-lenses of the eyes and traditional contact lenses. Most people receive monovision contacts tests before deciding to have ...

LASIK surgery overview

Tuesday, June 15th, 2010

Laser In-Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK) is one of the laser eye surgeries for permanent vision correction. First approved by FDA in 1992, LASIK has undergone a long history. This surgery is received by millions of folks in America every year. This laser eye surgery is very safe and can always offer ...

LASIK and other refractive procedures

Thursday, June 10th, 2010

The full name of LASIK is laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis, which is a very large mouthful. Many people know the short term LASIK but only a small fraction of them really know what it comprises. It is true that the long name of the surgery means little for the public. ...

Advantage of LASIK over eyeglasses and contact lenses

Wednesday, June 9th, 2010

Good eyesight is crucial for most of our daily activities, from work to recreation. Vision always plays a huge role in various areas for everyone. Unfortunately, many people have failed to realize the importance of good vision to the quality of life. As a result, they suffer from types of ...

How to choose your cataract surgeon

Thursday, May 13th, 2010

Sight is the most important sense, and most people hold this view. Yet few people do some research before eye surgery, such as cataract surgery, one of key surgeries in their life. Only a few people care who the performer is and know how to choose the right surgeon. In ...

What Should Be Considered in Lasik Surgery?

Thursday, April 29th, 2010

Some people are afraid of getting lasik surgery. But one will find that this surgery is very nice if he knows more of it. In the past, the surgery can only be afforded by those rich people. However, it is available for almost all people, due to different reasons. And ...

An Introduction to Non-laser Surgery

Monday, April 26th, 2010

Laser surgery is one of the most popular methods to solve eye problems. However, this surgery is not suitable for all people. Therefore, some non-laser eye surgeries are good for those people. The first type is implantable lenses. IOLS is another name for this surgery. While receiving the surgery, the lenses ...

How to prepare for LASIK?

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

These people bothered by shortsightedness can not help but to wear contact lenses. What subsequent troubles eye-weakers have been suffering from are extremely beyond description. Are there other good choice? Appropriate eye operation is the ubiquitous choice which many people started seeking to the moment it was given birth to the ...

How Much Should You Pay for LASIK?

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

It is said that a penny saved is a penny earned. Therefore, we should be cautious about money. It is not suggested for you to receive surgery on cutting corners if you want to get better vision. Doing so can not assure your vision will be rectified or the cost ...