Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on January 3, 2023
LASIK is a quick procedure that can allow you to experience true visual freedom and reduced dependency on visual aids. However, before you get to your procedure day, there are a few things to make sure of. Keep reading to learn what you should expect before having LASIK! The LASIK Consultation The very first step… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on December 15, 2022
It is normal – even common – for LASIK patients to be nervous before their procedure. Most are experiencing an eye procedure for the first time and may find the process and technology intimidating. LASIK patients worry about a number of things, warranted or not: lack of control, fear of the unknown, being awake for… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on December 12, 2022
One of the most persistent misconceptions about laser eye surgery is that people with astigmatism are not good candidates for LASIK. It’s hard telling how many prospective patients have believed this rumor – let’s dispel it for good! LASIK has come a long way in the last couple of decades, and mild to moderate astigmatism… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on December 2, 2022
Millions of people have turned to LASIK to change their vision and their life. It is a very effective surgery, but not everyone will be a good candidate for the procedure. Before you get LASIK, you have to go through a series of different tests and examinations. These are essential to make sure that LASIK… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on November 23, 2022
Thinking about ditching those clunky glasses or those uncomfortable contact lenses? You may be an ideal candidate for LASIK and not even know it. LASIK technology and techniques have come a long way in recent years. For that matter, you may have changed, too! If you’re considering a vision correction procedure for the first time… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on November 18, 2022
If you’re considering LASIK but aren’t sure how to plan for the healing process, this easy guide lifts the veil on what to expect in the minutes, days, hours, weeks and months after LASIK surgery. Read about the stages of healing after LASIK to help you plan the best time for your life-changing vision correction…. Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on November 10, 2022
As you get older, you lose the elasticity in your skin. This happens all over your body. When it occurs on your eyelids, it can cause them to droop and sag. Even if you are a vibrant person, droopy eyelids can make you look tired. Many people don’t like the way this looks, which can… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on October 10, 2022
Any time you have a day or so to yourself to relax and recuperate is the best time to get LASIK. But for the most physically comfortable experience with LASIK in Missouri, consider the temperate autumn months, September through November. Here are four things to consider if you’re thinking about getting LASIK this fall: Temperature-wise,… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on October 10, 2022
LASIK has been the gold standard for vision correction for about two decades now and has helped approximately 63 million eyes around the world see better. It’s been proven safe and effective for correcting myopia, astigmatism and other corneal refractive errors and freeing patients from glasses and contacts. Unfortunately, despite so many safe and successful… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on October 4, 2022
Glaucoma is called the silent thief of sight due to its ability to affect your eyesight while presenting little to no other symptoms. Unfortunately, any vision loss caused by glaucoma is permanent, and there is no cure for the condition. Early detection and consistent treatment are the best ways to prevent or halt vision loss… Read More
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