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Laser eye surgery, is it right for you?…

admin — Thu, 11 Feb 2010 13:45:17 +0000

Whether or not laser or epi-lasik eye surgery is right for you depends on several factors. You must be an adult, preferably over 21. This is because your eyesight could still be changing but it usually settles around the early/mid twenties.

Mature candidates need to listen to the surgeon’s opinion in view of things such as cataracts. Your eyes must be healthy.

Conditions such as dry eye symptom may affect your chances of being able to have laser vision treatment, although in some instances, dry eyes can be treated prior to surgery.

Read the full article “Laser eye surgery, is it right for you?…” at EyeInfo.com

Age Related Eye Disorders …

admin — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 16:33:28 +0000

One of the benefits of laser surgery is that is can be used to treat a range of patients with different strength prescriptions and different eye conditions

Despite being one of the more common age related eye conditions, laser glaucoma surgery for vision correction is still possible for people aged over sixty, subject to assessment by your physician.

Read the full article “Age Related Eye Surgery and the Benefits of Laser Surgery” at EyeInfo.com

It is surgery, you know…

admin — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:01:40 +0000

It’s time to stop being vague about things. Don’t be caught in the rush of excitement and enthusiasm that so clearly beckons to you without glasses or contact lenses. It’s a long road to get there and maybe you shouldn’t even try. Refractive surgery is not for everyone who happens to be stricken with a current need for plastic lenses.

Sure, excimer laser surgery works. It works very, very well. But, it does have its complications and one of them is the lack of a guarantee of success. It is predictable but it is not perfect.
Everything is couched in percentages, i.e., chance of 20/20, chance of 20/40, chance of significant……

Read the full article “It is surgery, you know…” at EyeInfo.com

Tips on finding a good laser eye surgeon…

admin — Sun, 09 Aug 2009 08:58:25 +0000

You have decided that glasses/contact lenses are no longer for you and you intend to have vision correction surgery. What a pleasure it will be to look into a mirror without your glasses.

Now you have made your decision regarding vision correction surgery, you need to find a suitably qualified eye doctor.

If you want to buy a new pair of shoes or a dress you don’t purchase them from the first boutique do you?

You shop around, and this principle applies to not only vision correction surgery but any kind of cosmetic surgical procedure.

Read the full article “Tips on finding a good laser eye surgeon…” at EyeInfo.com