Archive for July, 2006

The rise of LASIK malpractice lawsuits

Thursday, July 20th, 2006

Every year over one million Americans have LASIK eye surgery. When the surgery is preformed correctly and without complications, the results can be dramatic: patients with horrible eyesight can now live free from glasses and contacts. When the surgery is performed incorrectly, however, the results can be disastrous. To deal with negative results, patients are […]

Will multifocal LASIK eye surgery do away with your bifocals?

Thursday, July 20th, 2006

If you are in your 40s, you are probably starting to feel the frustration of being unable to read books and menus up close. When you find yourself buying your first pair of reading glasses, you can blame presbyopia. As you get older, your eye loses the ability to focus properly. Presbyopia is unavoidable, although […]

Quicker and Safer LASIK - IntraLase - is it for you?

Thursday, July 13th, 2006

While it costs a bit more than regular LASIK surgery, the results you can achieve with IntraLase surgery may well be worth it:

According to Dr. Cory Lessner with Millennium Laser Eye Centers, “By using IntraLase, coupled with the precision of this allegretto laser, we were able to deliver a treatment to Hardy that kept potential […]

New Lasik Treatment: ReSTOR lenses

Thursday, July 13th, 2006

Are you over 45? If so, there is a new lasik eye surgery treatment that could work for you:

Dr. Khanna, medical director of the Khanna Institute of LASIK and Refractive Surgery, is now offering a new treatment modality, the ReSTOR lens that relies on advanced multi-focal technology that allows patients to see both near and […]

Popularity of Lasik Vision Surgery

Sunday, July 9th, 2006

Radio commercials and magazine ads trumpet so-called \”flap and zap\” laser eye surgery - one of the fastest-growing medical procedures in the United States - which last year helped lure about 1 million blurry-eyed Americans into doctors\’ offices in the hope of throwing their glasses in the trash forever. But while laser eye surgery is […]

Success with Multifocal Lens Implates

Saturday, July 8th, 2006

Multifocal lenses, the first of which were introduced a little more than a year ago, have eliminated or greatly reduced patients’ need for glasses or contacts, says Dr. David Cano, an ophthalmologist who performed Glater’s surgery.

The two FDA-approved acrylic multifocal lenses - ReStor and ReZoom - have concentric zones through which light bends to create […]

Lasik Horror Story

Thursday, July 6th, 2006

Pamela Ware, just like any person seeking to get rid of glasses and contacts, wanted to get LASIK Surgery. She had friends who’s procedures were successful. Pamela made an appointment with Dr. James Boop in November of 2001. Two weeks later, she was getting LASIK Surgery.

Pamela Ware says immediately after surgery her vision turned […]


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