How to pay for LASIK

by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on Oct 4, 2022 4:00:00 AM

Did you know you can make allowances in your Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account which is a great way to plan for LASIK or Optical Shop?

So what exactly is a Flexible Spending Account (FSA)?

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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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Do I need eyedrops before & after LASIK?

by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on May 13, 2022 2:51:07 PM

 

 

If you are considering LASIK eye surgery, you probably have a lot of questions. One of the most common questions we hear at the Rochester Eye & Laser Center is, “Do I need to use eye drops, and for how long?” In this blog, Dr. Kenneth Lindahl discusses the protocol he recommends for eye drops before and after all-laser LASIK surgery.

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