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VISION CORRECTION  

There's little argument that LASIK surgery is a wonderful vision correction procedure, but what exactly is it? Learn more in this AC article.

When it comes to looking into the possible problems associated with having LASIK eye surgery, some people just have a huge lack of...well, vision. Media reports saying LASIK harms people's eyes should be put in context--especially with my own experiences...

LASIK is one of the best types of corrective eye surgery. The term LASIK stands for Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis. This procedure can permanently reshape the cornea, which is the clear covering of the front of the eye with the help of a laser.

Not everyone can tolerate 30-day extended wear lenses for a full month of continuous wear, just as some people cannot wear 7-day extended wear lenses safely and comfortably for a full week.

In the Dallas area, when you ask about Lasik Eye surgery, five names always come up: Dr. William A. Boothe, Dr. Harvey Carter, Dr. Michael Mazaheri, Dr. Gary R. Tylock and Dr. Jeffrey Whitman.

How it works, the benefits, the conditions it can treat and what it feels like to be on the receiving end.

An overview of the pioneers in eye surgery and the development of lasik.

An overview of the experience I had with corrective eye surgery, from the realization I needed to have it done through recovery.

How does 20/20 vision without having to wear glasses or contact lenses sound? Wouldn't you love being able to enjoy life again without corrective lenses? Well, I have great news! You CAN with a small refractive surgery procedure called LASIK.

Sometimes, dependence on eyeglasses or contact lenses can become so strenuous that individuals turn to alternative methods of correcting their vision. Lasik eye surgery is becoming increasingly popular.

Are you considering a Lasik surgery procedure? Orlando boasts hundreds of Lasik surgery centers, but finding the right one can be challenging. Here's where you'll find a quality, professional clinic.

LASIK surgery is often the first choice for vision correction but sometimes an eye doctor may determine that implantable contact lenses are the best choice. Learn all the facts about implantable contact lenses.

As the prestigious American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) describes it, LASIK "is a surgical procedure to reduce nearsightedness (myopia) by reshaping tissue in the cornea, the clear covering in the front of the eye."

Is Lasik Surgery for me? How do I choose a Lasik Surgeon?

Choosing whether or not to have LASIK vision correction surgery is an important decision. Get the facts on what the surgery is and if you are a candidate for the procedure.

Visual disturbances following "successful" LASIK surgery can be life-altering. Learn about what can happen when considering refractive surgery.

The new LASIK procedure will help adults over 40 years old, with or without astigmatism, to focus on objects close up.

There are several types of laser vision correction treatment available today. You must be a candidate to go before the laser. Find out here if you are a chosen one!

There are two basic types of laser eye surgery, PRK and LASIK. Learn the facts to find out which type of laser eye surgery is right for you.

consider setting up an appointment with a Oklahoma City Lasik Eye Surgery provider today.

Lasik eye surgery can be a life saver for people with vision problems. It is important to know prior to surgery whether or not you are a suitable candidate for this procedure.

Wavefront Lasik eye surgery is an amazing miracle of modern technology that lets people improve their vision and live fully without the use of eyeglasses or contact lenses. But what are the costs?

The decision to have lasik surgery can be one of the most important in a person's life. There is a drastic change in lifestyle afterwards, not to mention the risks and the expense.

LASIK is an eye surgery done to correct a patient's dependency on wearing contact lenses or eyeglasses. This surgery is most common in patients that have nearsightedness, farsightedness, or astigmatism.

Lasik eye surgery is a procedure that reduces that a person's need for corrective lenses. With so many more people getting this procedure done this surgery has become very common.

What to expect if you get Lasik eye surgery.

Bid adieu to cumbersome glasses and contact lenses forever! The brand new laser technology, the refractive surgery procedure permanently changes the shape of the cornea and gives new lease of life to your eyes, your most precious assets.

In order to erase pre-surgery apprehensions, a lot of research and knowledge about the surgical process can come in handy.

There is now an alternative to traditional LASIK eye surgery called IntraLase LASIK. Learn the facts to find out which surgery is best for you.

Are you considering Lasik eye surgery? Make sure that you research Lasik eye surgeons online before you go for a procedure.

The typical patient who has refractive surgery has considered doing it for at least 2 years and sometimes 5 years or more before they actually schedule their surgery.

This essay details my experience with laser vision surgery. It will help anyone considering such surgery know what to expect.

There may be a revolution in eye wear technology just around the corner, just in time for the baby boom generation entering the age when vision problems start to manifest. The technology promises to be the greatest advance in eye wear since bifocals.

This procedure is still fairly new but has a great success rate

a brief look at different types of cosmetic surgery

Exceptional quality has earned Barnes-Jewish Hospital a place on the honor roll of America's Best Hospitals for 13 years in a row......

SuperLASIK vision correction surgery can be performed even on patients who are not candidates for LASIK. It is safer and can be offered even for patients who are candidates for LASIK

A brief introduction to PRK Eye Surgery and my experience of it. Part one in a small series.

It seems that everyone who has Lasik surgery believes everyone else should get it done immediately. One surgery does not fit all.

While LASIK surgery is a life-changing procedure undergone by millions of people worldwide to correct bad vision, many people experience complications from this type of corrective surgery. Some of these complications are quite rare but others happen more often.

Most have heard of Lasik surgery, but what is it? Lasik surgery is a permanent solution to some vision problems.

If you are thinking of having lasik surgery done, read my article. It states how I chose the center I did, how the procedure took place, what the outcome was and my first-hand experience of it all.

My experience with PRK eye surgery. This being Part IV, I discuss the ten days after the eye surgery and beyond.

A brief account of the day of my PRK eye surgery.

A brief description of my days following PRK eye surgery.

Loss of vision, glare, painful dry eye, and night vision are some of the problems post-op patients who underwent Lasik surgery experienced. Read the latest about Lasik and find out more about alternatives.

The FDA has approved Silicon Hydrogel Contacts for up to 30 days (and nights) of continuous use. They are comfortable enough to sleep in, require less maintenance than traditional soft contacts, allow 6 times the amount of oxygen to the cornea and reduce eye redness.

Choosing a good eye surgeon can be tough, especially when you need laser eye surgery. Learn the two most important factors that you should consider when it comes to choosing a good eye surgeon.

I had my Lasik at LasikPlus in Oak Brook. These folks are great, and I highly recommend them. So let me share with you some tidbits from my experience that may help you get through this very serious surgery.

Dr. Dapremont is a board certified ophthalmologist and surgeon. Most insurance plans are accepted including Medicare, Medicaid, and Tricare. VSP, Davis Vision and Spectera plans are also accepted. All casino insurance plans are accepted by Dapremont Eye Specialists.