Category: LASIK

Before undergoing LASIK surgery, it is wise to learn about the recovery process, including how long it takes. In this blog post, the vision experts at Austin Eye go over the recovery timeline for LASIK.

LASIK is the most commonly performed laser vision correction procedure today but there are still a lot of misconceptions and myths surrounding it that may prevent some people from seeking treatment. Austin Eye believes in educating our patients on the most up-to-date and accurate information to help them make the best decisions when it comes […]

LASIK surgery is the most popular laser vision correction procedure for improving eyesight compromised by a refractive error (e.g., nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism). Following LASIK, patients are able to see clearer while drastically reducing their dependence on glasses or contacts. But clearer vision isn’t the only benefit of LASIK. In this blog post, the trusted vision […]

The vision experts at Austin Eye have helped numerous patients struggling with eye problems, including those with poor night vision. If you experience night vision problems, particularly problems with seeing well in environments with dim lighting, and you see halos and glare around lights, you may be wondering if LASIK can help. In this blog […]

The eye experts at Austin Eye have helped thousands of patients achieve crisp, clear vision with LASIK. Understandably, one of the first questions that comes up during a LASIK consultation at Austin Eye is “Can my health insurance cover my LASIK surgery?” In this blog post, we answer the question in detail.

At Austin Eye, we regularly hear from our LASIK patients about how thrilled they are with their crisper, clearer vision following their laser vision correction procedure. So it is no surprise to us that a new study has found LASIK patients are more satisfied with their vision than individuals who wear contact lenses. In this […]

LASIK offers a safe and effective method of permanent vision correction. With a success rate of 95 to 98 percent, it’s no wonder that patients are often interested in learning whether they are a good candidate for LASIK surgery in Austin. At Austin Eye, we offer a free LASIK consultation, where you can meet with […]

LASIK surgery is the most popular laser vision correction surgery to treat nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. However, LASIK is not the only option available. Some patients who are not suitable candidates for LASIK choose to undergo photorefractive keratectomy (PRK). Before choosing one of these surgeries, get familiar with both treatments.

It’s no secret LASIK is an effective way to achieve clearer vision. When performed by a skilled eye surgeon who uses the most up-to-date technology, LASIK can deliver crisp, clear vision and reduce your dependency on glasses and/or contacts.