How does the Visian ICL compare to Laser Vision Correction (LASIK / PRK)?
Deciding on the best vision correction procedure that’s right for you is very important! Learn More about this important alternative to LASIK and PRK. View: the VISIAN ICL/LASIK/PRK procedure comparison…. read more
Custom Laser Vision Correction (LASIK, PRK)
Custom wavefront ablation is a modification of conventional Laser Vision Correction. All of the eye’s unique visual errors are first measured and then downloaded into the laser for subsequent treatment… read more
Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE)
The crystalline lens of the eye is removed and replaced with an artificial intraocular lens of a power more appropriate than the natural crystalline lens. This procedure is essentially identical… read more
PRK (Photorefractive Keratectomy)
PRK can correct near and farsightedness and astigmatism using the cool Excimer laser light to gently remove the top layer of corneal tissue. The laser is precisely computer guided and… read more
How Cataracts Affect Your Vision Over Time
Cloudy vision and difficulty seeing at night can be frustrating and impact your quality of life. When these issues start getting worse over time, it’s a good idea to find… read more
Can Cataracts Be Prevented?
Although there is no proven method to prevent cataracts, there are some ways to potentially help reduce your cataract risk factors and even delay their development. These include managing certain… read more
Can Cataracts Cause Blindness If Left Untreated?
Are you noticing cloudy vision or halos around lights? You may be wondering if cataract-related symptoms could lead to blindness. While cataracts can significantly impair your vision if left untreated,… read more
Cataract Symptoms to Watch for in 2026
If you’re like many people in their 60s or 70s, you may be starting to notice changes in your vision that could be associated with cataracts. However, the symptoms of… read more
Are Cataracts Reversible? Myths vs. Medical Facts
Are cataracts reversible without surgery? If you’re like many people, that may be one of the first questions about cataract surgery you ask during a visit with your ophthalmologist. Generally… read more
Cataract Surgery vs. LASIK: Understanding the Differences
Cataract surgery and LASIK are often mentioned together, but they are designed to solve very different vision problems — with LASIK used to address common vision changes like myopia and… read more
Cataract Surgery Recovery Tips and Best Practices
Cataract surgery can make everyday life feel easier and look more vibrant, but knowing what to expect during recovery plays an important role in achieving the best possible outcome. Many… read more
Benefits of Early Cataract Surgery vs Waiting
Choosing between early cataract surgery now vs. waiting largely comes down to how your vision feels on a daily basis and how complex the procedure could become over time. At… read more