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Can LASIK help me see without eyeglasses permanently?

Posted September 26, 2022

What is Lasik eye surgery? The laser eye surgery method is a very safe procedure to correct refractive errors that you may have in your eyes. It is done so that you no longer have to wear glasses or contact lenses. Modern technology allows your doctor to achieve a very precise correction of your problem without any special intervention to the tissues.

LASIK Preoperative Procedure

The procedure should involve a detailed eye exam, which Dr. Khosrof and his staff provide. It entails:

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Am I a Candidate for Eye Center Surgery with Dry Eyes?

Posted August 18, 2022
Having dry eyes and being near-sighted is a double whammy. It can actually be something that can feel quite debilitating. It can feel like your dual condition gets in the way of having the better vision you always wanted. If you are near-sighted and suffer from dry eyes, you may feel stuck in your glasses forever. However, it is possible to find a qualified laser eye surgeon who can prescribe treatments and lifestyle changes to allow you to proceed with LASIK eye surgery.
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Which Age for LASIK? Lasik eye surgery center in action in Brooklyn and Manhattan NY

What age is right for LASIK Eye Surgery?

Posted July 15, 2022
LASIK eye surgery is a very effective method for improving vision, especially with hyperopia, myopia, and astigmatism. It's also a beloved way to reduce or eradicate the need for reading glasses, but it’s not the best solution for everyone. Age plays a role when it comes to determining candidacy, but not because there is a set age limit. Instead, it’s due to what is actually going on with eyes and vision during specific age ranges. Below you’ll find a guide on different age ranges and what impacts candidacy during those times.
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Not a LASIK candidate?

Not a LASIK candidate?

Posted December 19, 2019

How to become free from glasses and contact lenses when you’re not a LASIK candidate

Not suitable for LASIK? Don’t worry. We have plenty of amazing alternatives that achieve equally life-changing results.

ICL’s – a safe and effective option for high prescriptions

ICL’s (Implantable Collamer Lenses) are a safe and effective treatment to restore natural eyesight so that you no longer need contacts and glasses. 

Aimed specifically towards treating severe nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism, ICL’s:

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Understanding your eye prescription

Understanding your eye prescription

Posted November 26, 2019

When you have an eye exam, the optometrist tests your eyes in different ways. They record the measurements in your eye prescription.

If that eye prescription is incomprehensible to you – this article will help! With this information, you’ll understand what all those symbols and letters mean. And, it should help you make an informed decision about what kind of laser eye surgery you might need.

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What are LASIK risks and possible LASIK side-effects?

What are LASIK risks and possible LASIK side-effects?

Posted December 16, 2017

This is the big question, isn’t it? If there’s one thing that people worry about when it comes to LASIK, it’s the risks. You might have heard that LASIK is risky. But still, you’re here, reading the answer to this question, which means you have an open mind. So, let’s break it down. How risky is LASIK?

The risk of losing vision with LASIK in expert hands is about 1 in 30,000

Does that number surprise you? Does it sound like a lot? Or tiny?

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What can LASIK treat?

What can LASIK treat?

Posted December 16, 2017

LASIK can fix nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism.

There are several laser eye surgery types. We can also use PRK to treat these conditions. Essentially, both types achieve the same results. There is no real difference.

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Who is suitable for LASIK and who isn’t?

Who is suitable for LASIK and who isn’t?

Posted December 16, 2017

I know what you’re thinking. You’re seriously considering LASIK, but you’re worried you might not be suitable. Millions of people have achieved clearer vision thanks to LASIK and other refractive surgeries. LASIK and PRK have a long, well-established safety record, and most patients are pleased with their results. However, refractive surgery isn’t appropriate for everyone. There are certain criteria candidates must meet in order to qualify for LASIK or PRK…

If you are interested in refractive surgery, we will meet with you one-on-one to evaluate your visual needs and goals.

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What LASIK technology do we use?

What LASIK technology do we use?

Posted November 21, 2017

We live in a world where technology moves very quickly and LASIK technology is no different. That’s why it’s crucially important for your LASIK surgeon to not only be skilled in the art of eye surgery but also sophisticated when it comes to evaluating LASIK technology. In this post, I’ll explain the LASIK technology we use and why I chose this platform to deliver the best outcomes for my patients.

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What can you do after LASIK?

What can you do after LASIK?

Posted November 30, 2015

Congratulations! You’ve just had LASIK! And if you haven’t yet had LASIK, get yourself to a consultation so we can get to this stage already! While there’s little you can do to affect the procedure as we perform it, the bulk of your responsibility in our LASIK partnership begins after you’ve had it. In this post, I’ll introduce you to Bill, who followed all of my advice and had a great visual outcome after LASIK.

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