Top 4 Reasons Our Patients Fall in Love with SoftTouch LASIK
If the price tag on your eyewear prescriptions is breaking your heart, it’s time for a new love: LASIK. Laser vision correction has improved vision in millions of eyes around the world in just a couple of decades. LASIK has an impressive 96 percent satisfaction rate, meaning patients are smitten with their newfound visual freedom…. Read More
5 Steps You Can Take to Prevent Vision Loss
As with any aspect of your health, your eyesight benefits from a proactive approach. In addition to looking after your overall health, do these five things to prevent vision loss and blindness. It’s simple: Put a physical barrier between your eyes and anything that could harm them. That means wearing sports goggles on the field,… Read More
Top 4 New Year’s Resolutions for Healthier Eyes
Did you know that many of the health pledges you’ve made for the new year are also great for your eyesight? When you’re healthier, so are your eyes! Here are four New Year’s resolutions that will help keep you and your eyes healthier for many years to come. JAMA Ophthalmology reports that nearly 20 million… Read More
The Truth About LASIK and Astigmatism
There’s a popular, erroneous belief that people with astigmatism can’t get LASIK. This may have been the case a couple of decades ago, but laser eye surgery has come a long way since its inception. Glasses and hard contact lenses used to be the go-to corrective measures for astigmatism but today there are more options…. Read More
5 Comforting Facts About LASIK
Fear of the unknown can keep people from making potentially life-changing changes, and LASIK vision correction is no exception. If you’ve been thinking about getting out of those bulky eyeglasses or irritating contact lenses, don’t let anxiety stop you from breaking free with a Detroit LASIK procedure. There are five key facts you need to… Read More
How Long Does It Take to See Results from LASIK?
Detroit LASIK patients regularly ask us, “How long does it take to see results from LASIK?” The short answer is both “right away” and “over the next few months.” The detailed answer is more complex than that. How fast LASIK works for you may depend on many factors: the surgeon’s skill, your age and overall… Read More
Considering a Detroit LASIK Procedure? Here are 5 Traits of a Good LASIK Candidate
If you’re asking yourself, “Am I a good candidate for LASIK?” see if you meet the 5 criteria listed below. If so, Lake Lazer Eye Center can help you determine your best course of action for permanent vision correction through our SoftTouch LASIK procedure or the popular SMILE procedure. You’re an adult. Just as our… Read More
4 Reasons Fall Might Be the Best Time for LASIK
Did you miss your chance to get vision correction over the summer? Don’t fret: You may be entering the best time for LASIK right now. For many people, the mild autumn months are the most comfortable time of year. There may also be extra openings on the calendar with summer travel completed, the kids back… Read More
4 Reasons Not to Be Afraid of LASIK
Does LASIK hurt? What if I blink during LASIK surgery? At Lake Lazer Eye Center, we’ve heard all the questions and common concerns potential candidates have about LASIK vision correction. We believe that with clear, detailed communication, patients with myopia, presbyopia and astigmatism are usually much less frightened. That’s because usually people avoid LASIK surgery… Read More
4 Common Reasons for Your Blurry Vision
Something as ubiquitous as blurry vision can have scores of causes, from high blood sugar to migraines to an eye injury. With so many potential causes, how does one zero in on where the problem lies? In most cases, the source is one of a handful of common causes and, for a highly experienced Detroit… Read More
