How soon can I watch TV or work on a computer?
It is ok to watch TV or work at a computer as soon as you wake up from the 4 hours nap after LASIK. The
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What if I choose monovision and I end up not liking it?
When can I go skiing after LASIK?
As long as you don’t rub your eyes, you can go skiing as soon as a week after LASIK. The reason we say a week
When can I shower after LASIK?
You can shower the next day. Just avoid rubbing your eyes.
I read on the internet that the LASIK flap never heals, is that true?
It is true that your surgeon is able to free up your LASIK flap even years after the procedure. That said, the flap does not
What is the difference between LASIK and LASEK (or PRK – EpiLASIK)?
There is no difference in the ultimate outcome. LASIK is the procedure that will recover the fastest. Most people are able to drive in themselves
Which is the best laser in the market?
We get asked this question quite often. As you may imagine, each laser company wants to claim to have the best product and each doctor
What is the percentage of LASIK vs LASEK procedures performed?
This can vary by surgeon. We do about 75% LASIK and 25% LASEK (same as PRK or epi-LASIK). Most LASEK patients are those who were
What if I don’t look at the light during the procedure?
Relax! We have great technology today that allows the lasers to track your eye even if you move it around. The laser will automatically shut
How long does the procedure take?
LASIK takes me about 12 minutes to perform in both eyes. Usually, your stay at the laser center that day will be about 2-3 hours.