LASIK in your 50s?

by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on Nov 15, 2024 8:00:00 AM

 

Discovering the Advantages of LASIK for Those 50 and Older

As we progress through the aging process, our visual requirements often change, making it increasingly vital to maintain clear and dependable eyesight. Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis (LASIK) has become a well-known solution for addressing vision problems like myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism, even for those in their 50s and older.

Dr. Lindahl will only perform LASIK on patients 60 years and younger. However, during or after Cataract surgery, he can improve your vision with LASIK. Eligibility for this transformative procedure is mainly based on the overall health and stability of the eyes. In this detailed blog, we will delve into the essential considerations, advantages, and top LASIK options for individuals in their 50s, enabling you to make a well-informed decision about your vision ...

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Cataract Questions? Join Us Friday, February 9th!

by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on Jan 3, 2024 9:35:55 AM

We're starting January off on the right foot, by answering any and all questions you may have about cataracts and your options for treatment at The Rochester Eye & Laser Center. Join us or tell someone who may be interested about our FREE CATARACT LUNCH & LEARN, on Friday February 9th from 11:30AM -1:00PM.

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At What Age Do Cataracts Start

by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on Oct 10, 2023 12:00:00 PM

Cataracts, a common eye condition that affects almost everyone as they age, often go unnoticed until our 60s or 70s. We may start experiencing more glare, blur, and difficulty reading road signs, without realizing that our vision is deteriorating. It's astonishing how removing cataracts can reveal a whole new world of vibrant colors, as patients often discover that their furnishings appear completely different after the surgery. Cataracts are a major cause of blindness worldwide, but fortunately, they can be completely cured through surgery. In this blog post, we will delve into the age at which cataracts typically develop, along with the associated risk factors and available treatment options.

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