Improving LASIK with ORA
Did you know that you are eligible for a cataract surgery after your LASIK surgery? Not only that, you are eligible for any kind of refractive surgery that involves reshaping the cornea to improve vision. The only thing that you need here is to provide your eye surgeon with precise information about your eyes from […]
Why Visian ICL May be Your Last Resort to Restoring Your Vision
If you have myopia and are looking for ways to have it corrected, you probably have already heard about Visian ICL. By now, you are already wondering if it is the right treatment for you. Well, the good thing about advances in vision correction technology is that they are very effective improving the vision of […]
The Truth About the Common Cold and Eyesight
When you have a common cold, you do not usually think that it can cost you your good eyesight. Aside from having itchy and uncomfortable teary eyes, we generally do not think about our eyes when we have a common cold. The fact is, a common cold can actually affect the eyes to the point […]
4 Most Important Things You Should Know About Visian ICL
Visian ICL became one of the most effective procedures for correcting myopia. Visian ICL became the type of procedure that does not involve cutting or reshaping of the cornea. Visian ICL, the ICL stands for implantable collamer lens. The surgeon implants the lens behind the pupil of the eyes. As one of the latest eye […]
LASIK for Christmas
The sights, sound, and smells of the Christmas season give people some of the best couple and family memories over the years. The stories from gift giving range from what a person did not wish to receive to getting something you never dreamed of having. Over the years, giving the most appropriate and loving Christmas […]
Future and Continuing Trends in LASIK
Refractive surgery continues to improve and become more specialized. New technology results in improving vision in areas never considered before or age groups so keeping up with recent trends matter. What was not possible five years ago may become possible. The 2015 International Society of Refractive Surgery presented findings of preferences of doctors along with […]
Give a Gift To Yourself: Better Vision
Before long the holidays will be here. Holidays bring a special beauty with all the decorations and activities to people’s lives. Mostly visual the enjoyment comes from walking around and seeing the sites as well as visiting family and friends. For some people the world becomes dim and fuzzy. Often people do not realize they […]
Celebrities Who Had Successful Visian ICL
Visian ICL developed as a procedure for correcting myopia. FDA approved the procedure. It has been performed on people with myopia who are not good candidates for Lasik. Unlike the Lasik procedure, Visian ICL does not require reshaping of the eye. Instead, the Visian ICL (Implantable Collamer Lens) implants behind the iris. This makes recovery […]
Femtosecond Lasers and LenSx Product a Marriage Made in Ophthalmic Heaven
A femtosecond defines as one millionth of one billionth of a second. Femtosecond lasers perform surgery in those types of time frames. These types of lasers prove especially useful for cataract surgery which is surgery done on the lens of the eye. These systems offer computer guided laser precision on the eye making surgery possible, […]
Why cell reprogramming research can give breakthroughs into treating irreversible eye conditions
Cell reprogramming could be the antidote for millions of glaucoma patients and patients of other macular degeneration eye diseases. In the technique of cell reprogramming, retina cells are reprogrammed to become stem cells. This aspect makes these cells start producing new neurons. Therefore, the production of new neurons indicates a potential reverse of formerly irreversible […]