Topo-guided LASIK Is Here!
[link pid=”41″] [/link]Most of our LASIK patients will tell you that they couldn’t be happier with their procedure or their results. So would you believe it if I told you [link pid=”41″]LASIK[/link] eye surgery just got better? At our Charleston, SC, practice, we can now offer the first FDA-approved advancement in LASIK in over a […]
LASIK: Ideal for Springtime in Charleston
[link pid=”41″][/link] The official start of spring is nearly here, and I know I’m not the only one who’s excited for warmer weather. For men and women in the Charleston area, spring offers the long-awaited opportunity to get back on the tennis court or golf course, the excitement of uncharted sailing adventures, and a renewed […]
Here are Four Reasons You Don’t Have to Worry About Moving During LASIK
[link pid=”41″][/link] Patients frequently ask me “what happens if I move?” I’ve even had a patient tell me they were worried they might sneeze. The short answer is, don’t worry about it. All patients are at least a little bit nervous when they are about to undergo [link pid=”41″]LASIK[/link]. This is completely normal – after […]
Ideas for a ‘Love at First Sight’ Valentine’s Day
[link pid=”41″][/link] You don’t need to be an ophthalmologist to understand the importance of healthy vision in all aspects of your life, from your work to your precious family moments. From the time we are born, our instincts direct us to use our eyes to develop a nurturing bond with those closest to us. Your love […]
Were You Told You Were Ineligible for LASIK in the Past?
[link pid=”41″][/link] One of my favorite conversations around vision correction surgery happens when a new patient comes in and says: “Dr. Solomon, I looked into having LASIK years ago, but they said I wasn’t a good candidate.” [link pid=”29″]My response[/link]? While it is possible you may still not be a good candidate, there have been […]
How to Become an Informed Vision Correction Patient
[link pid=”41″][/link] TV – news coverage, reality shows, etc. – tends to gloss over the facts about LASIK – making it hard for people who really want to understand the procedure. For example: On TV, it seems like everyone who wants LASIK just has it done. But the fact is, not everyone is a good […]
Is LASIK Right for You?
[link pid=”41″][/link] Some people enjoy perfect 20/20 vision from birth, but most don’t. And the fact is, there are significant compromises – both in terms of vision and lifestyle – with using corrective lenses. Which is why LASIK is so popular here in [link pid=”41″]South Carolina[/link]. If you’ve considered vision correction surgery like LASIK, you’ve […]
Can LASIK Transform Your Life?
[link pid=”41″][/link] Every day in my practice I get the tremendous satisfaction of hearing my patients tell me how LASIK has improved their quality of life. Most people who have made the choice to have LASIK will tell you it is one of the best decisions they have ever made in their lives. Patients tell […]
Don’t Stress About These 5 Common LASIK Fears
[link pid=”41″][/link] One of the most common reactions to life after LASIK surgery that I hear from patients in the Charleston and Mt. Pleasant, SC areas is, “I only wish I had done it sooner.” Many people don’t realize what they are missing until they are able to make out street signs, text messages, and […]
The Role of Healthy Vision During Crisis
[link pid=”43″][/link] Resilience is a remarkable thing. As an ophthalmologist in Charleston, SC, I know this well. After refractive or cataract surgery, the human eye has the incredible power to mend rapidly and allow us to see clearly once again. . A LASIK patient is able to resume routine activities as soon as the very […]