What is Bladeless LASIK? The term “bladeless LASIK” is a bit of a blast from the past. As a high-volume LASIK surgeon over the past 24 years, I performed probably over 30,000 procedures using a microkeratome from 1998 to […] Read More LASIK
LASIK vs. Contacts vs. Glasses Boy, this is an easy one! If you want the short version: I would choose LASIK every time given an option of LASIK vs. contacts vs. glasses. In fact, I did choose LASIK in 1998, […] Read More LASIK
Sunglasses after LASIK Sunglasses after LASIK, or sunglasses after cataract surgery, or sunglasses after eye surgery are generally used to minimize the light sensitivity that often happens after any eye procedure. Post LASIK goggles or post LASIK sunglasses […] Read More LASIK
What is Vuity? How can Vuity help me to not need reading glasses? In October of 2021 there was an FDA approval of an eyedrop that can potentially help people who need reading glasses to see near objects […] Read More Presbyopia
Preparing for LASIK I’m so excited for you and glad to help you in your LASIK journey. There are many things to consider when preparing for LASIK eye surgery. Almost everyone has some anxiety and nervousness about the […] Read More Presbyopia
What is a Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE)? You may have heard of a procedure called refractive lens exchange, or RLE, and wondered about it. A refractive lens exchange consists of removing the natural lens of your eye and replacing it with an […] Read More Presbyopia
What is EyeMed? What is EyeMed? In today’s blog post I will talk about EyeMed U.S. Laser Network and eye insurance. We all want insurance with the thought that perhaps it will be a great value-that we will […] Read More Insurance
Optometrist vs. Ophthalmologist Optometrist vs. Ophthalmologist I’m so glad you asked this question! I would say that very few people outside of our profession know the difference between an optometrist and ophthalmologist. I have been asked “is an […] Read More Explainer
Types of Eye Surgery Eye surgery types are also called ocular surgeries, referring to the eye and surrounding tissues. There are laser eye surgery types, as lasers are extremely precise and have many applications in eye surgery. Read More Cataract