Everyone wants to see as best as possible and over 200 million Americans need glasses or contact lenses to see well. Of these, about 40 million choose to wear contact lenses. We now have safer and better options for permanent correction of vision than ever before, such as modern LASIK technologies and EVO ICL. Around… Read More
Many employers offer Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) or Health Savings Accounts (HSA) as a benefit to employees. FSA and HSA are a great way to use pre-tax dollars to pay for your vision correction procedure. Check with your employer on how to contribute to these tax-free plans which could result in up to 20-30% savings… Read More
Written by Olivia Dutton and edited by Brad Feldman, MD After becoming FDA-approved over 25 years ago, laser vision correction (including LASIK and PRK) quickly became one of the most popular elective surgeries in the United States. LASIK and PRK offer freedom from glasses or contacts. Like many elective surgeries, they are not covered by… Read More
Vision is our most precious sense and we all want to do everything possible to preserve it. Before considering any elective surgery on our eyes it is important to know the facts about the safety and success rates for those surgeries. So how safe is LASIK vision correction? The short answer is that LASIK is… Read More