I need reading glasses, did my LASIK wear off?

by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on Feb 15, 2021 11:30:00 AM

I had LASIK laser vision correction a few years back.  Why is it, that now I need reading glasses? Does LASIK wear off?

The correct answer is no. It didn’t wear off, that’s not how it works. LASIK and its predecessor, PRK improve your vision by making permanent changes to your cornea, the transparent layer that forms the front of your eyes.

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The Best LASIK...

by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on Jun 11, 2019 10:15:35 AM

Q: How do you measure the best LASIK in Rochester, NY?

There are many criteria in which to judge "the best."

The best....care, comfort, outcome, technology, surgeon, trust, price and more could all be considered. So where to start?

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Life looks better without glasses

by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on Jun 5, 2019 5:37:35 PM

Wow, a chance to get rid of my reading glasses...off again, on again, off again, on again... 

When it was time to be free from glasses, I knew it. Needing them, finding them, losing them, was so frustrating, that I put a pair of readers in every room. Not cheap, but saved some time. Then I finally did some research into whether I could get rid of reading glasses altogether. Here's what I found. 

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