LASIK can be the perfect solution if you’re tired of juggling contact lenses or constantly misplacing your glasses. However, figuring out if the timing is right for this life-changing procedure isn’t always straightforward. When it comes to eye health, age isn’t just a number—it plays a crucial role in determining whether LASIK is the right … Read more
Running, lifting, and moving without glasses is an exciting thought for any active individual who undergoes LASIK to improve athletic performance. But while you may be eager to resume your fitness routine and sports, depending on the nature of the sport, you may need to put it on pause for a bit after the procedure. … Read more
LASIK surgery takes less than 30 minutes with a relatively short recovery period but did you know that getting it done during winter could have more advantageous for you in terms of healing? Winter is a time when there is less dust and harsh UV lighting — climate conditions that could aggravate some of the … Read more
Are you excited to get LASIK surgery and finally see clearly without glasses? Before we book your appointment, there are a few things to consider so you can time it optimally. While LASIK surgery’s outcomes are generally consistent regardless of the time, day, or month you get it, timing it carefully can make your recovery … Read more
It’s well-established that LASIK eye surgery is one of the most convenient and effective methods for fixing refractive errors in the eye. The procedure boasts the highest success rates for any medical procedure in the medical field; it can be done in an hour or less, and downtime for recovery is minimal. The benefits of … Read more
Maximizing the benefits of your LASIK eye surgery extends beyond the operation room. A well-nourished body heals faster, responds better to treatment, and ultimately sustains improvements longer. As such, essential vitamins and a strategic diet are critical in this process. This blog will explore how incorporating specific nutrients into your diet can significantly enhance your … Read more
If you’re considering LASIK surgery, you’ll soon find out there are two main types you are bound to choose from – custom and traditional. While choosing both may entail challenges and require knowledge, we’re here to help you get a clear picture of both that will allow you to make an informed decision. This blog … Read more
Choosing to undergo LASIK surgery is a major decision that can significantly improve your vision and impact your overall quality of life. But, making the decision to have the surgery is just the beginning. The most important step in ensuring a successful and satisfying vision correction experience is finding the right LASIK surgeon and clinic. … Read more
Choosing to undergo LASIK eye surgery often involves fear, uncertainty, and, at the same time – hope. Most people rely on this revolutionary procedure because poor vision is tiring and causes many inconveniences, big or small. Perhaps you’re even reading this blog as you are in a consideration phase with LASIK, dreaming of having a … Read more
Deciding to undergo LASIK eye surgery is a significant step towards achieving clearer vision and eliminating the need for glasses or contact lenses. While common and generally safe, this procedure requires careful attention during the recovery phase to ensure the best outcomes and minimize potential complications. Understanding and following the dos and don’ts after LASIK … Read more
Many people hesitate to make decisions that could significantly improve their lives because they’re unsure about what’s involved. This is especially true for those considering LASIK surgery to correct their vision. The idea of eye surgery might seem scary if you don’t know what to expect. Our aim is to clear up any confusion and … Read more
LASIK eye surgery stands out as a top-of-mind choice and a beacon of modern medical miracles when finding ways to achieve perfect vision. It offers a life-changing solution for people suffering from the constraints of glasses or contact lenses. However, the lifelong question remains – “does LASIK surgery hurt?” This comprehensive blog will provide an … Read more
Undergoing LASIK surgery is a transformative experience for many, offering freedom from glasses and improved vision. However, the journey to optimal vision health doesn’t end in the surgery room; it extends into the crucial weeks and months of post-LASIK care. Proper aftercare is essential for maintaining your eyes’ health and ensuring your LASIK results’ longevity. … Read more
LASIK surgery has become a popular choice for those looking and no longer relying on glasses or contact lenses. The convenience and long-term benefits make it an attractive option, but one crucial aspect often raises questions: the cost of LASIK surgery. Discover the various factors that contribute to the price tag attached to LASIK procedures. … Read more
LASIK surgery has become a widely recognized and popular method for correcting vision, thanks to its proven success rate and advancements in technology. Despite its popularity, there are still many misconceptions floating around that can deter potential patients from considering this life-changing procedure. Understanding the facts is crucial for anyone contemplating LASIK to make an … Read more
According to the NCBI (National Center for Biotechnology Information), LASIK surgery has made a monumental impact in the field of eye care, with an estimated 20 to 25 million laser vision correction procedures performed on 10 to 15 million patients in 2021. This transformative procedure represents a significant leap forward for those seeking independence from … Read more
So you have finally decided to say goodbye to your glasses and contact lenses and opt for LASIK eye surgery. Congratulations! LASIK is one of the most popular refractive surgeries worldwide, with over 700,000 procedures performed each year in the United States alone. However, before you go under the laser, there are certain things you … Read more
As LASIK eye surgery increasingly becomes a byword for visual liberation, a growing number of prospective patients are engaging in a critical dialogue about a key aspect of the procedure: the state of consciousness during the operation. This pivotal query often sits at the forefront of discussions, as understanding what happens during LASIK can significantly … Read more
LASIK eye surgery stands as a beacon of progress in vision correction, with a well-substantiated success rate through extensive clinical research. According to the American Refractive Surgery Council, about 99 percent of LASIK patients achieve vision that exceeds 20/40, and more than 90 percent attain 20/20 vision or even better. Since its FDA approval over … Read more
Laser eye surgery transforms lives. Among its types, LASIK stands out as a front-runner. Patients need to grasp the science that empowers this vision-correcting marvel. What is LASIK? LASIK stands for Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis. This advanced procedure has seen significant evolution in terms of technology and technique since it first came into practice. Its … Read more
Laser eye surgery sculpts the cornea, the eye’s clear front window, to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. LASIK (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) is the most usual type of refractive eye surgery, and it entices hundreds of thousands of Americans each year with the promise of freedom from glasses and contact lenses. But the thought of … Read more
The world of vision correction has been revolutionized by LASIK eye surgery, a procedure that has granted millions with crystal clear vision. This is evident in the statistics: according to a 2016 study in the Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, a staggering 99.5% of patients reported achieving better than 20/40 vision post-LASIK. Despite these … Read more
A beacon of hope for many struggling with vision problems, LASIK eye surgery has revolutionized how we perceive eye care. This procedure is more than just a medical intervention; it’s a journey towards a life with clearer vision. From the initial consultation to the long-term care post-surgery, understanding the timeline of this journey is essential … Read more
Over the years, LASIK eye surgery technology has undergone a remarkable transformation. What was once a promising but relatively crude procedure has become a precise and highly effective method for correcting various vision issues. The latest LASIK eye surgery technology represents the culmination of decades of research and development, offering patients a safer, more comfortable, … Read more
Laser vision correction has undeniably transformed the way many view the world around them, offering a sharper and clearer perspective, especially for those grappling with refractive errors like astigmatism. In this blog, we will delve into astigmatism, its implications, and the nuances of recovery post-LASIK, ensuring you’re well-equipped with the knowledge to make informed decisions … Read more
If you’re wondering how to prepare for LASIK for astigmatism, you’ve come to the right place. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the crucial aspects of understanding and managing astigmatism and how LASIK surgery can provide a viable solution. Schedule a LASIK Consultation Today at Saddleback Eye Center, the top referred LASIK eye center … Read more
According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, astigmatism is a widespread refractive error that affects roughly one in three people. With such a significant portion of the population impacted by astigmatism, the need for reliable and effective treatment options like LASIK for astigmatism becomes increasingly crucial. Refractive errors encompass a range of eye conditions influencing … Read more
Dr. Jonathan Auth is a physician and general pediatrician in Orange County. One month ago, after 15 years of pondering over the possibility of LASIK, he decided to schedule an appointment for an exam with Dr. Manger. Read below to hear his story: “As a physician and general pediatrician, I have a lot of experience … Read more
We hope our previous blog on the first test we conduct during your 14-step LASIK exam, the Auto Refractor, was helpful! As we mentioned before, your LASIK exam at Saddleback Eye Center will be the most thorough in the industry. While most LASIK exams only last 45-60 minutes, your exam here will take 2 to … Read more
Have you been considering having a LASIK exam with Dr. Manger? Did you know the LASIK exams at many LASIK centers only last an average of 45-60 minutes? At Saddleback Eye Center, we conduct an extremely thorough, 14-test exam that typically takes 2.5 hours to complete! Not only will your eyes be thoroughly tested, but … Read more
Dr. Manger is also committed to offering patients the best LASIK technology available at his state-of-the-art LASIK facility in Orange County.
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