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Your wedding is the biggest day of your life. You start planning months in advance, years in some cases. Who to invite? Where to hold the function? What to wear? How to make sure you look as fabulous as possible on your big day? When it comes to looking great on your wedding day, no stone can be left unturned, right?

Perfect outfit, matching accessories, well-rested sleep, et al to ensure you look as fresh as possible. Some of you may even go the extra mile and get different procedures done to enhance the way you look on your big day. It could be anything ranging from a spray tan to cosmetic surgeries such as Lasik eye surgery.

Yes, you read that right! And if you think about it, why wouldn’t anyone want permanent freedom from glasses before they say “I Do”? Still trying to wrap your head around why anyone would opt for such a big surgery right before the wedding? Instead, ask why not? With rapid advancements in the field of medical technology, getting a simple LASIK procedure before your “I Dos” should be the least of your worries.

LASIK eye surgery terms

Considering laser eye surgery? Have you done your research on Lasik eye surgery? Don’t wish to get overwhelmed with jargon and unnecessary details? Lasik Surgeon at InSight Vision Center, Fresno, CA, we will provide you with all the necessary information in simple terms so that you can make an informed choice.

new technology in optometry

Are you contemplating having eye surgery to get rid of those spectacles?

Well, think no more as modern technology allows you to do just that. Superior vision technology has transformed the world of eye care, right from diagnosis and treatment to equipment and recovery. Vision technology has witnessed some amazing scientific breakthroughs in the past few years, and these advances are rapidly changing the future of those with chronic eye conditions.

Here are 5 ways innovative technology is making a massive difference to the eye health of millions across the globe:

is lasik safe for teens

Here at InSight Vision Center, we will address all your concerns related to refractive surgeries and advanced eye care. From what is the right option for a teen and the ideal age to undergo refractive surgery to the cons and consequences of LASIK for teenagers, every question regarding vision correction will be answered, keeping your best interests in mind.

Continue reading Is LASIK Eye Surgery a Safe and Effective Option for Teens?

before and after lasik eye surgery

It is important to take care of your eyes. Sometimes you may experience eye defects like astigmatism, bifocal vision, nearsightedness, and farsightedness. LASIK eye surgery is a surgical procedure used to correct eye defects. Here are some precautions that you need to take before, during, and after surgery.

Contact Lenses vs LASIK

Contact Lenses

Contact lenses are worn directly over the cornea. They perform the same function as eyeglasses. Refractive errors are corrected by contact lenses and eyeglasses. Contact lenses are safe to use and are a good alternative to eyeglasses. 24 million people in the U.S.A. wear contact lenses.

Natural lens of the eye is removed to be replaced by an intraocular lense in Extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE)

What is Extracapsular Cataract Extraction?

Extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) is a type of eye surgery in which the lens of the eye is removed, leaving the elastic capsule covering the lens, which is left partially attached to allow the implantation of an intraocular lens (IOL).

There are different types of refractive surgeries that improve eyesight problems and eliminate dependence on visual aids. Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK) is one solution that has become quite popular because of the many benefits it offers.

Continue reading How Can a LASIK Eye Surgery Procedure Help Your Eyesight?

Beta Blockers for Glaucoma

A lot of treatments today are designed to lower or control intraocular pressure (IOP), which may damage the optic nerve that transfers visual information to your brain.

Glaucoma eye drops are usually the first option over glaucoma surgery which may be quite effective at controlling IOP to prevent eye damage. If you are an eligible candidate for glaucoma eye drops, you may be prescribed more than one type to achieve the best IOP control.

5 Types of Common Eye Injuries in Sports

Sports are fun, but they can also expose players to eye injuries, some of which result in impaired eye vision or even irreversible blindness. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, each year sees over 40,000 cases of sports-related eye injuries!

Continue reading What Athletes Need to Know about Sports-Related Eye Injuries?

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