Give the Gift of Lasik for the New Year

Give the Gift of Lasik for the New Year

Christmas may be over, but the season of giving is still in full swing. Now that you and your loved ones have exchanged gifts according to your own traditions, it is time to welcome the New Year. Let’s be honest, the last few years have had their challenges, and we are all hoping that 2022 … Read more

woman about to have lasik twice

Can You Have LASIK Twice?

LASIK is a long-term solution for the refractive errors that cause nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. It works by adjusting the shape of the cornea so that light is focused directly onto the retina. Unfortunately, LASIK isn’t always a permanent solution. A small minority of people may have to have LASIK performed again later in life to continue … Read more

Close up of a woman with a beautiful eye color.

Can LASIK Change Eye Color?

Lasik is a surgical procedure that can substantially improve your vision. Those who get Lasik no longer have to rely on glasses or contact lenses which can be a major benefit in your day-to-day life. There have been a lot of advancements when it comes to the procedure. You may wonder, can Lasik change eye … Read more

Teen smiling wondering if he can get lasik.

Can Teens Get LASIK?

Most people who struggle with their vision have had problems with their sight from a very young age. Children who are prescribed glasses and contact lenses may feel upset or embarrassed about their eyewear as they grow older. Teenagers are especially susceptible to feeling self-conscious about the way they look, and they might express further … Read more

Woman wondering if Lasik can fix a lazy eye.

Can LASIK Fix a Lazy Eye?

Patients who visit their local Orange County eye surgeon at Advanced Eye Medical expect to receive advanced and innovative treatment solutions. If you have been diagnosed with amblyopia – commonly known as “lazy eye” – you are likely wondering what procedure will correct the problems caused by this condition. Are there non-invasive treatment options available for amblyopia? … Read more

Woman looking through heart-shape she made with hands representing love of clear lasik vision.

How Long Does Lasik Last?

Lasik is a beneficial treatment that can restore and improve your vision. Lasik surgery is an alternative to glasses and contacts. The procedure utilizes a special type of laser to change the shape of your cornea to improve your vision. Many people have a variety of questions about the procedure, including wondering how long does … Read more

Couple happy that they had lasik before their wedding.

Should You Have Lasik Before Your Wedding

Getting ready for your wedding can be a stressful time. Between the last-minute RSVPs, ludicrous details, and worrying about your final fitting you’re certain to feel a bit overwhelmed from time to time. As a result, it may not be the best time to add additional stress. However, with proper planning and care, you certainly … Read more

Illustration of lasik procedure.

What Lasik Procedure Is Right for Me?

If you are tired of wearing glasses and contacts, Lasik is a great option to improve and restore your vision. It is the most effective treatment option as it is long-lasting and can drastically improve your vision. The benefits of the procedure go beyond just restoring your eyesight as you no longer have to deal … Read more

Female runner against a blue background (example of athelets who have had Lasik)

Athletes Who Have Had LASIK

 LASIK is an advanced type of laser eye surgery that helps patients achieve perfect vision without glasses or contacts. If you struggle with low or failing vision, whether it is difficult for you to see at great distances or close-up sights, you may be a great candidate for this long-lasting procedure. So let’s look at some athletes who … Read more

Tips for preparing for Lasik.

Tips for Preparing for Lasik

Lasik treatment is an effective way to restore your vision and ditch your glasses or contacts for good. It is also a really exciting experience as your vision is an important part of your everyday life. Having your vision restored to near perfection can change so much when it comes to your day-to-day life. Consider … Read more