What is Refractive Surgery?
Refractive surgery is any eye surgery used to improve the refractive state of the eye and decrease or eliminate dependency on glasses or contact lenses.
January 24, 2016
Read PostDry Eye and LASIK Questions Answered
Prior to LASIK surgery, your doctor will check your medical history and look for a variety of conditions, including dry eyes. It is important to let your doctor know if you suffer from dry eye prior to surgery, as your surgeon may want to treat it before surgery.
January 17, 2016
Read PostLASIK vs. PRK: What is the Difference?
One of the most well-known eye surgeries is LASIK. When asked, most people have heard about it. But PRK, which stands for photo refractive keratectomy, is less well-known. What’s the difference?
January 10, 2016
LASIK Consultation Preparation
Here at Victoria Eye Center in Beeville, we believe preparation is the key to any successful treatment. If you’re scheduled for a LASIK procedure, we advise you to do all you can to research the procedure, recovery and results in order to be as informed and prepared as you can.
January 3, 2016
Side Effects of LASIK Eye Surgery
If you know people who’ve had LASIK, you may have heard the great results they’ve experienced. You may have also heard about some side effects.
December 27, 2015
LASIK versus Contacts: Which is Better for You?
Some contact lens wearers eagerly wait for the day when they can afford or qualify for LASIK surgery. But is LASIK right for every contact lens wearer?
December 22, 2015
How Does LASIK Work?
Most people are familiar with the LASIK procedure but don’t always know how LASIK actually works. LASIK starts and ends with manipulation of your cornea.
December 17, 2015
Questions About LASIK Healing
One of the most popular questions we are asked is: How long does it take to heal after LASIK surgery?
December 9, 2015
Glaucoma 101
by Dr. Joseph Parker Glaucoma is a condition that many people have heard of before. But not many people understand what it actually is,…
December 4, 2015
LASIK Financing for Patients
If you are considering LASIK surgery, you may be wondering what financing options are available to you. Since LASIK costs several thousand dollars per eye, it can be a major financial decision. Here are some tips on LASIK financing.
December 3, 2015