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10 Signs You Are a LASIK Candidate

LASIK has been around for a few years, but it continues to be one of the most popular corrective procedures in eye surgery. Those who visit Advanced Eye Medical for consultation with a top-rated LASIK surgeon in Orange County will likely be asked a few questions about their vision and the health of their eyes … Read more

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10 Tips to Prepare for Your LASIK Procedure

LASIK eye surgery is a common procedure, but it is still a big deal. It is understandable if you are feeling anxious or unsure about this corrective procedure, especially if you haven’t properly prepared. That is why our friendly eye surgeon in Orange County wants to help patients feel less nervous about the wonderful benefits … Read more

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Will Lasik Get Rid of Floaters?

Lasik is an effective procedure that can address a number of common vision problems. Nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism are all common vision issues that can be improved through Lasik. You may wonder, will Lasik get rid of floaters? The procedure does address issues outside or even inside your eye cavity. Below you will find more … Read more

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Worried About Lasik? Reasons Not to Be

Worried about Lasik? Let’s look at some reasons not to be. If you’ve lived a life through the lenses of glasses and contacts, you know how much effort goes into maintaining good eyesight. Single-use contacts can be expensive. Contacts with longer lifespans have to be regularly changed and even more regularly cleaned, as do their … Read more

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Reasons to Get Lasik in Summer

There’s no such thing as a bad season for Lasik eye surgery. The procedure can be completed in an afternoon, and it requires remarkably little recovery time. With that said, there are many reasons to consider getting Lasik in the summer, especially if you find yourself with a little extra leisure time.  Reasons to Get Lasik … Read more

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The Evolution & Future of Lasik Surgery

Lasik technology has advanced dramatically over the last few decades. Even with the major advancements, medical experts are still refining and advancing the procedural technology. The surgery is a well-known technology that is effective in correcting nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. Below you will find exciting information on the future of Lasik Surgery.  The Evolution & … Read more

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Tips for Fast Recovery After Lasik

According to the American Refractive Surgery Council, total recovery from Lasik can take between three and six months. While you can resume normal activities just a few days after surgery, taking care of your eyes during this extended recovery period can shorten its length and decrease the risk of complications. Let’s look at some tips for fast … Read more

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Top Ways Lasik Improves Lives

Vision issues can impact your daily life in a number of ways. Many people who have vision issues choose Lasik over other alternatives due to the major benefits. The procedure is safe, effective, and long-lasting. If you are putting off Lasik, consider the top ways Lasik improves lives. Top Ways Lasik Improves Lives You have … Read more

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Can Children Have Laser Eye Surgery?

With our current technology laser eye surgery is only recommended for children when there is a high degree of nearsightedness, known as high myopia.  Can Children Have Laser Eye Surgery? In these cases, the procedure improves the child’s immediate quality of life. Outside of these rare circumstances, laser eye surgery is not recommended for children.  When … Read more

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How Lasik Has Improved Over Time

Corrective eye surgeries have been experimented with since the mid-20th century. However, laser-assisted surgeries are a relatively new phenomenon. In order to accurately track the history of Lasik itself, we will focus on the evolution of laser-assisted eye surgeries and the improvements that have occurred in the last 30+ years.  How Lasik Has Improved Over Time The … Read more