Eye Exams after LASIK Surgery Many LASIK eye surgery candidates question if they need to continue seeing an eye doctor after they have their procedure. After all, you could have 20/20 vision or better after surgery, which means there’s no point in getting regular eye exams, right? Wrong. Even after LASIK surgery it is important… Continue Reading
Presbyopia is different from other vision problems because it affects everyone, eventually. Our eyes change as we age, and those changes eventually make it more difficult to focus on close objects. Reading can be especially challenging, and presbyopia is the main reason that most people over 45 years of age require reading glasses for up-close… Continue Reading
If you’re researching your laser eye surgery options, you may have seen bladeless LASIK also referred to as blade-free LASIK or all-laser LASIK or modern LASIK. Your eye doctor can help you choose the right procedure for you and your vision needs, but in this post, we review several benefits for a bladeless LASIK procedure.… Continue Reading
Debunking Common Myths About LASIK Eye Surgery Perhaps you’ve thought about laser eye surgery in the past, but have been put off after sifting through some of the myths and misinformation about the procedure. Or, perhaps you have a friend who told you she heard “this,” or he heard “that” about LASIK eye surgery. With… Continue Reading
What Is Topography-Guided LASIK? Contoura® Vision is a topography-guided LASIK treatment that is the latest FDA approved LASIK eye surgery technology available in the U.S. This new technology has unique capabilities that provide surgeons a greater degree of individual personalization. No other LASIK procedure available in the U.S. is this precise and individualized. The procedure… Continue Reading
Experience the clarity of vision with Laser-Assisted in Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK), the leading refractive surgery method approved by the FDA. LASIK corrects common refractive errors such as myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism to enhance your visual experience. To determine if LASIK is right for you, a consultation is essential to determine if you are… Continue Reading
If you’ve made the decision to pursue LASIK eye surgery, you are probably excited to take the next step toward your best vision without full time dependence on glasses and contacts. You may have researched the details on LASIK surgery itself, but what about LASIK providers? It is important to research your providers in order… Continue Reading
Searching for the right LASIK eye surgeon can be overwhelming – but you don’t have to do it alone! Whether you prefer to research online, ask for referrals from friends and family, or both, you have no shortage of options for finding a LASIK surgeon. Speaking with your regular eye doctor is a great first… Continue Reading
There are many factors to consider when evaluating the cost of LASIK eye surgery, and understanding those factors can help you make an informed decision on choosing the LASIK provider that’s right for your needs. It’s not unusual to see LASIK centers offering very different price quotes. Reputable laser eye surgery providers will make pricing… Continue Reading
Dr. Anne Jacobs, a highly regarded Clinical Assistant Professor at Case Western Reserve, is dedicated to educating and supervising Ophthalmology Residents while simultaneously contributing her expertise to the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center. She has performed thousands of procedures including laser vision correction, cataract surgery and aesthetic treatments. Dr. Jacobs is passionate not only… Continue Reading
