Vision problems have long been a fact of life for humans, and for centuries glasses (and later, contact lenses) were the only solution available to most people. The first glasses were developed in the 13th century, the first contacts were created in 1888, and it wasn’t until the 1970s that procedures like LASIK eye surgery… Continue Reading
Glasses, contacts, surgery? With so many options for correcting vision these days, how do you determine what is best for your eyes and lifestyle? In this overview, we break down the pros and cons of today’s vision correction methods—from old standbys like eyeglasses to cutting-edge surgical procedures—to help you make a clear-eyed decision. Non-Surgical Vision… Continue Reading
Learn about the connection between LASIK and dry eye, including symptoms, risk factors, and prevention tips. Find out how to make an informed decision about LASIK while prioritizing your eye health.
What is LASIK? – Your Comprehensive Guide to LASIK Eye Surgery (Updated 2023) Introduction Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation In-Situ Keratomileusis, more commonly known as LASIK, is a popular and effective laser eye surgery technique used to correct common vision problems. Today, millions of people worldwide have benefited from this procedure, experiencing significant… Continue Reading
Have you experienced the difference that can come with having LASIK surgery at TLC Laser Eye Centers? According to a past study commissioned by TLC Laser Eye Centers, 99 percent of patients surveyed would refer others to TLC Laser Eye Centers after having their own procedure. Many LASIK patients find that the procedure can offer… Continue Reading
You have heard the term “All Laser LASIK”. But isn’t a laser already used in all forms of a LASIK procedure? What does “All Laser LASIK” really mean? Most importantly, what does this advancement in surgical technology mean to patients who are considering LASIK to improve their vision? How is LASIK Traditionally Done? LASIK stands… Continue Reading
Jan’s Personal LASIK Story Every day, people from many walks of life make the choice to have LASIK eye surgery, and take the first step toward the lifestyle freedoms that come with clearer vision. Every LASIK patient has a story, from the day they first put on a pair of glasses to the moment they… Continue Reading
Courtney’s LASIK Experience Get first-hand feedback on what it’s like to have LASIK eye surgery, the motivations for having laser eye surgery, and the perks of clearer vision from Courtney, who had laser eye surgery at TLC Laser Eye Centers. Courtney is excited to talk about her personal experience with LASIK vision correction, and her… Continue Reading
Wondering about the cost of LASIK eye surgery, or how LASIK cost will fit into your budget? The price of LASIK depends on a number of factors, including the surgeon, your vision prescription and the technology used for your laser eye surgery procedure. LASIK cost is most often quoted per-eye, so remember to double the… Continue Reading
The technology behind LASIK eye surgery is constantly evolving, with the goal of providing the best possible results for people who choose LASIK. Contoura Vision, also known as topography-guided LASIK, is one of the latest advances in LASIK technology, and it’s a big one. With topography guided LASIK, your LASIK surgeon is able to get… Continue Reading
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