How Long After LASIK Can I Play Video Games?

by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on Sep 15, 2022 1:12:24 PM

Much like screen time, video games can be played as a way to wind down after a long day or hype yourself up after winning and advancing to the next level. The question arises as we wonder if screen time affects the healing process for LASIK or how long after LASIK can we play video games. But don’t you worry, you can enjoy playing video games after LASIK! The same goes for watching TV, scrolling on your phone, and resuming computer use after LASIK.

Be cautious when utilizing your eyes when playing video games or having screen time because you may blink less frequently; which introduces some dryness to your eyes.

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LASIK is Super Easy & Quick

by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on Aug 11, 2022 10:31:43 AM

LASIK eye surgery may sound intimidating, not to mention costly, but the investment is the best thing you can do for yourself.  It takes approximately 10 minutes per eye, for this procedure to change your life.  Here are just a few of the benefits of LASIK:

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What is Monovision LASIK?

by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on Jul 12, 2022 12:18:16 PM

Are you considering LASIK surgery OVER age 45? Do you currently wear reading glasses, bifocals, or readers over your contact lenses for near work?

Many patients don't realize they will still need reading glasses after surgery. There is a way to reduce your dependence on near-vision glasses.

Monovision involves one eye laser-corrected for distance viewing, and the other eye is corrected for near viewing. Monovision is actually a misnomer since both eyes still work together when viewing distance and near.

What is presbyopia?

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