Laser Eye Surgery - Irvine
The cold weather is finally ready to subside. It’s springtime, and with it comes an exciting time of the year to get outside and enjoy the sun and temperature. Unfortunately, it’s also when allergies start to rear their ugly head. With congestion, itchiness, and headaches, it isn’t nearly thrilling when you have allergies. Around 54% […]
“If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” isn’t a mantra that’s adopted in the world of eye care. Even since the introduction of PRK and LASIK to reshape the cornea, doctors, scientists, and researchers have continued to evolve the technology to create more cost-effective, efficient, and comfortable eye surgeries. In the past few years, the […]
It’s finally back-to-school season and aside from shopping for clothes, getting school supplies, and protecting your kids from COVID, you still have one important issue to address: vision. Whether you’re a parent, student, or teacher, vision is integral to your success for the upcoming school years. So, if your vision is looking a little blurry […]
If you’ve ever considered undergoing LASIK surgery but you can’t decide on the right time, summer could be when you finally pull the trigger. With travel and outdoor activities at their height, having one less thing to worry about can make this summer one to remember. Learn why summer is the best time to get […]
Being nervous about LASIK is a common occurrence. It’s not often that you have a flap of your eye cut and an excimer laser reshaping your cornea. However, it’s a routine procedure with few, if any, complications. But to put your mind at ease and reduce anxiety, here are a few common concerns you may […]
As with most types of medical procedures, LASIK technology is constantly evolving. With these latest innovations, this popular eye surgery has become more accurate and exact, giving patients improved vision and a better quality of life. But with any highly touted new medical advancement, you may have some questions and concerns about safety. And that’s […]
Originally invented in the 1970s but approved by the FDA in 1995, LASIK has been the preferred choice of corrective laser eye surgery for 25 years. Yet during that time, LASIK has been perfected. Now more exact and precise than ever, the surgery has been customized to correct eyesight in a variety of patients. Here’s […]
In the COVID era, wearing a mask isn’t only essential, it’s mandated across many states throughout the country. Fortunately, most people are able to remove their mask after going out in public. But that’s just not the case for emergency medical technicians (EMTs), doctors, and nurses. Throughout their shifts, they’re forced to wear masks as […]
Wearing eyeglasses and contacts are a thing of the past. With LASIK, patients can enjoy 20/20 vision with only a few days of recovery. However, choosing when to undergo LASIK is an important decision. While lining it up with your income or schedule is integral, don’t forget about seasonal changes. According to many experts, fall […]
To curb the spread of COVID-19, many local and state governments have made mask-wearing mandatory. For most, this minor inconvenience has become a habit, albeit somewhat uncomfortable. However, bespectacled individuals may have the most difficult time wearing a mask. Between foggy lenses and having a majority of their face covered, eyeglass wearers must find a […]