You Can Afford LASIK! Here’s How

by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on Feb 23, 2024 12:40:27 PM

 

If you've relied on glasses or contacts for most of your life, chances are you're familiar with the idea of LASIK Laser Vision Correction. If you're anything like me, you've daydreamed about the freedom of having perfect 20/20 vision - no more fumbling for your glasses as soon as you wake up, or the dreaded realization that you forgot to take out your contacts. Imagine being able to rock any pair of sunglasses you desire without the need for a prescription!

 

What's holding you back?

During a recent dinner conversation with friends, I posed this question. Their unanimous answer? Cost. They are eager to undergo the procedure! However, the hurdle lies in the fact that LASIK is seldom covered by insurance, making it a significant out-of-pocket expense. The funds required for LASIK simply do not align with their current financial plans.

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Contact Lens Intolerance: How LASIK can help

by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on Apr 14, 2023 3:49:38 PM

Hey there! We all know that contact lenses have been a game-changer for many people when it comes to correcting their vision. They offer much more convenience and comfort than glasses do. But for some, contact lens intolerance can make wearing contacts unbearable. If that sounds like you, don't worry! LASIK might just be the solution you need.

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Does Your Eyelid Twitch? Learn What It Means

by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on Oct 8, 2022 1:09:19 PM

It happens to the best of us at some point in our lives; you could be sitting in a movie theater, driving to work, or just relaxing on the couch, when all of the sudden your eyelid starts to twitch. Eyelid twitching (or myokymia) is an involuntary eyelid muscle contraction, which typically affects your lower eyelid, not your actual eyeball. An eye twitch (albeit annoying) is usually nothing serious. These spasms are pretty common and may come and go, without an identifiable trigger.

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