LASIK (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis) surgery is a popular procedure for correcting vision problems such as myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism. It is so popular that over 30 million… read more
Eye rubbing is a habit many people engage in, often without much thought. It might temporarily relieve itching or dryness, but frequent and vigorous eye rubbing can have serious consequences,… read more
A warm summer breeze swirls across the grassy hill as fireflies flicker overhead. The smells of watermelon, brownies, and grilled hot dogs waft across your picnic blanket. You snuggle next… read more
In the realm of vision correction surgeries, two procedures stand out as transformative solutions: cataract surgery and LASIK. Both aim to enhance visual acuity and improve quality of life, yet… read more
Eye compresses are therapeutic tools designed to provide warmth or cooling to the eyes. They offer relief from various eye conditions such as dryness, inflammation, redness, and eyelid discomfort. Additionally,… read more
Do you have red, itchy, and watery eyes despite taking an oral allergy medication? Are your kids constantly rubbing their eyes after playing outside during the springtime? You or your… read more
How long does it take to recover from LASIK eye surgery? This is an important question that patients want answered so they can make an informed decision about LASIK. Practically… read more
Fear is one of the two principal obstacles preventing patients from undergoing LASIK, the other being cost. Although I’ve discussed in a previous post how LASIK is safer and more… read more
Can LASIK treat astigmatism?One of the most common questions patients ask me is if LASIK can treat astigmatism. Theanswer is YES! And so can PRK and SMILE. In fact, laser… read more
’Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the home,Not an eyelid was open, not even my own.The windows were shut to keep out winter’s chill,And, tucked in toasty tight,… read more
