LASIK eye surgery has been around so long that going to your LASIK eye clinic is like going to a normal doctor’s appointment. Lasik is performed on an outpatient basis, meaning the procedure only takes a short time on an outpatient basis, meaning you can go home the day of surgery. There are a few ...
In the Dallas area, when you ask about Lasik Eye surgery, five names always come up: Dr. William A. Boothe, Dr. Harvey Carter, Dr. Michael Mazaheri, Dr. Gary R. Tylock and Dr. Jeffrey Whitman (listed alphabetically, not by preference). These doctors are heads of five nationally recognized Lasik eye centers that are the largest, busiest, ...
Any surgical procedure involves danger, risk, and potentially fatal results. This is also the case with Lasik eye surgery. Before you even speak with a physician, do the research. Understand all the dangers of Lasik eye surgery and be willing to accept them (assuming you are still interested in undergoing the surgery). If you are ...
After my PRK eye surgery on Tuesday, my mother drove me home. I didn’t feel much of anything at this point. The valium that I had taken, mixed with the high levels of adrenaline my body had used, made me very relaxed and exhausted. So the painkiller and the sleeping pill that I was prescribed ...
I’ve worn (or, more like tried to avoid wearing) glasses since I was 7 or 8 years old. I was nearsighted with astigmatism, I don’t remember the exact numbers but I was somewhere in the -4 range. Laser eye surgery has been a temptation since I first heard about it, but shied away because of ...
After years of careful consideration, I had LASIK eye surgery in the spring of 2008. I did have a somewhat scary complication, but I’d do it again in a heartbeat. In fact, I keep trying to talk my husband into doing it, and I tell people it’s the best money I’ve ever spent. I don’t ...
The next couple days after the immediate recovery from PRK eye surgery were amazing and fantastic! Having only seen with the aid of glasses since the age of eight, to wake up in the morning and know where I was, what time of day it was and if my fiancé was at home or in ...
LASIK is an acronym for Laser In-Situ Keratomileusis. I guess the people who invented it didn’t like the sound of LAISK surgery so they switched the “I” with the “S”. Despite the lack of acronym-making skills, their laser eye surgery procedure has been a godsend for hundreds of thousands around the world. There’s little argument ...
Have you been thinking about Lasik surgery or other LASIK surgery procedures? There are hundreds of Lasik surgery centers in Orlando, a city that also boasts many cosmetic surgery and health centers on nearly every street. With more competition, the average price for Lasik surgery in Orlando has steadily dropped to become one of the ...