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Many patients achieve 20/20 vision or close to it after healing. Vision often improves quickly, and most people return to many normal activities within a day or two. Clear, stable vision is common, although results vary by individual.
What else can I help you with?
Will LASIK produce perfect vision?
Patients who expect to see perfectly after LASIK are usually not considered good candidates because they usually are dissatisfied
What is the average downtime from eye lasik surgery?
The average downtime from eye lasik surgery is two weeks. You can expect solar spots and pain during this time.
What is the cost of lasik surgery in Pittsburgh?
There are many factors that contribute to the cost of the lasik surgery like type of laser technology and devices used for corneal flap, but you can expect around $2000 per eye for a lasik surgery.
How much is lasik eye surgery?
The cost of LASIK surgery will vary based on the laser used, the extent of eye repair needed and the practitioner. Expect a minimum of $1,500 for a basic laser that is not "wavefront" guided. With wavefront, expect at least $2,100.
Where can I find unbiased information about Lasik surgery?
The FDA Lasik Surgery Guide is your best bet. The FDA gives objective information about what to expect before, during, and after Lasik surgery. Also, there is a list of FDA approved Lasik lasers and a discussion of the risks associated with the surgery. Try Web MD's Eye Health Center. Their page on Lasik surgery gives advantages and disadvantages of the surgery.
What are the benefits of Lasik surgery?
A brief surgery time, speedy results, freedom from eyewear, and future expenses avoided on contacts or glasses replacements are benefits from LASIK surgery.
Does lasik cause presbyopia?
Lasik surgery is advised around the age of 20 ; by that age, the power stabilises. After Lasik, the remaining power is given in glasses. Never expect 100% correction by Lasik. The problem of presbyopia starts around 40 and one has to wear glasses. New types of operations are now done to correct correct presbyopia.
How can I learn more about Lasik surgery?
You can find information online about Lasik Eye Centers and corrective eye surgery at http://www.allaboutvision.com/visionsurgery/. This website is very informative and you will know what to expect after reading the information.
Get Good Results with LASIK ?
LASIK, which is an acronym for a laser surgery designed for the cornea, is a quick and fast way to improve vision without resorting to glasses or contact lenses. LASIK surgery should and is performed by an ophthalmologist, a medical doctor that has been trained for eye problems, both medical and surgical, through a 4 year residency program. Cornea specialist are ophthalmologists that have elected to do another year of training specifically for surgeries like LASIK. If you want good results with LASIK, let an ophthalmologist help you, especially a cornea specialist.
Can pregnancy change my lasik eye surgery results?
Yes, since changes in the shape of the cornea may occur during pregnancy... (see related link: Lasik Surgery Clinic)
How much is lasik vision and what are the benefits?
The cost of LASIK eye surgery can vary depending on your location, the technology used, and your surgeon’s experience. In Utah, the average price ranges from $1,000 to $3,000 per eye. At Hoopes Vision, patients receive advanced bladeless LASIK technology designed for safety, precision, and long-term results. The main benefits of LASIK include: Clear vision without glasses or contacts Quick recovery, with most patients seeing improvement within 24 hours Long-lasting results that enhance daily comfort and confidence Advanced laser technology for accurate, customized correction LASIK offers the freedom to live an active lifestyle with sharper, clearer vision. For more info contact Hoopes Vision 801-563-0200
With no insurance can I reasonably expect to get good Lasik eye surgery for less than 500.00?
500.00 is the going rate everywhere, in the US that is.
