What is Custom LASIK? Many of you may have heard of the terms “custom LASIK“ wavefront-guided LASIK, and topography-guided LASIK. It can be very confusing, and even make you reluctant to have the procedure. In this blog post, I […] Read More Explainer
Multifocal Intraocular Lenses In this blog post, we will discuss in great detail the multifocal and EDOF (extended depth of field) intraocular lenses that have made lens replacement surgery (also called CLE or clear lens extraction, RLE or […] Read More Explainer
What Causes Cataracts? What Causes Cataracts? No, it’s not M&M candy! In this blog post I’ll discuss cataracts and how they are like an M&M, so that hopefully you will learn all you need to know before having […] Read More LASIK
Can LASIK Fix Astigmatism? Can LASIK Fix Astigmatism? The short answer: Yes, LASIK can fix astigmatism, and we have been doing so since the previous millennium. OK yes, that sounds like a lot, but it has been nearly 25 […] Read More LASIK
Recovering from LASIK Surgery Recovering from LASIK Surgery Many of our patients are concerned about their recovery process after LASIK and don’t want to do anything that might jeopardize their outcome of clear uncorrected vision after vision correction surgery. […] Read More LASIK
What are Implantable Contact Lenses? What are Implantable Contact Lenses? Patient: “I’ve been told I’m not a candidate for LASIK!” SharpeVision Doctor: “That may be true, but you may be an excellent candidate for the EVO ICL. With the EVO […] Read More Explainer
What Happens During a LASIK Consultation? Many of you may wonder what exactly happens during a LASIK consultation. This blog post will hopefully answer any and all questions regarding this first step to getting out of your glasses and contact lenses. […] Read More Explainer
Can You Wear Contact Lenses After LASIK? I often get the question from my patients at their free comprehensive LASIK exam preoperatively asking, “Can I wear contacts after LASIK?“ This is an interesting question because contact lenses after LASIK?? Why would you […] Read More Contacts
Femtosecond Laser for Bladeless LASIK Intralase is the brand name for a Femtosecond laser used in LASIK eye surgery to create the flap that is required to perform LASIK. Intralase has been around since 2001 in the United States and […] Read More LASIK