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4 Tips To Prepare Before LASIK

Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in LASIK

Preparing for surgery can be an overwhelming experience for anyone. The same is true, even with a procedure like LASIK, which has great results. LASIK has an incredible success rate of over 97% with patients who had it, but it’s still important to prepare. Not sure how to prepare? Keep reading for 4 tips to…

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Why Is It Important To Recycle Contacts?

Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in Eyes

We often wear contacts to avoid having to live with the struggles that come with wearing glasses. Whether it be for cosmetic reasons, convenience, or both, many people prefer to use disposable soft contact lenses. But what should you do with your contact lenses when you’re finished with them? Keep reading to learn why recycling…

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Is There A Best Time To Get LASIK?

Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in LASIK

LASIK has helped millions of people all over the world claim vision independence. The ages of these people have even varied greatly. Senior citizens are still electing to receive the procedure to this day! If you are old enough to receive the procedure and fit the other criteria, there’s not a bad time for LASIK….

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7 Symptoms You Could Have Cataracts

Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in Cataracts

Cataracts are the leading cause of blindness in the world. It’s estimated that they affect the vision of about 100 million people worldwide. Despite this, cataracts are not seen as a very serious issue. Cataract surgery is now considered to be one of the safest procedures a doctor can perform. One of the issues with…

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When Should I Get LASIK?

Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in LASIK

LASIK is a laser eye surgery designed to give you clear vision without glasses or contacts. In fact, it has set the standard for refractive procedures. LASIK has the best results for most patients, as well as having a fast recovery time. Since LASIK is a permanent answer to refractive errors, the best time to…

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5 Reasons You Could Be A Good LASIK Candidate

Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in LASIK

Are you tired of having to wear glasses or contact lenses? Do you experience dry eye because of your contact lenses? Have you ever wondered about what life would be like without your glasses or contacts? It’s okay if you have! Glasses and contacts are great but there’s got to be more, right? That’s where…

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Who Should Not Get LASIK?

Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in LASIK

LASIK is currently the most popular elective medical surgery you can get. It has also freed millions from contacts and glasses. It’s known as a safe and effective form of vision correction as well. But laser vision correction procedures are not for everyone. Read on to learn why a LASIK surgeon may not approve of…

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3 Ways LASIK Will Make Your Summer Amazing!

Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in LASIK

Summertime is here, which means it’s time to get ready for fun, relaxation, and positive energy. One of the best ways you can prepare for the summer of a lifetime is by ditching your glasses! Wouldn’t you rather enjoy clear, quality eyesight instead? You can achieve this with the power of LASIK! LASIK works by…

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What Are Common Cataract Symptoms?

Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in Cataracts

Cataracts are one of the most common vision issues in adults over the age of 40. More than that, they are also a leading cause of blindness worldwide. A cataract is a condition that affects the eye’s natural lens. This is the part of the eye that focuses light onto our retina and allows us…

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Have You Had A Comprehensive Eye Exam?

Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in Eye Health

Can’t remember the last time you had an eye exam? That’s usually a sign it’s time for your next one! Having regular yearly eye exams is an important part of keeping your body healthy. Keep reading to learn more about why eye exams are necessary! Comprehensive Eye Exam vs. Vision Screenings While vision screenings are…

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