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Does LASIK Require Anesthesia?
When you think of having a surgical procedure, you typically will associate anesthesia as part of that experience. LASIK is not like most surgical procedures because general anesthesia is not…
Are You Sedated for Cataract Surgery?
If the lens inside your eye has become cloudy, you may want to consider cataract surgery. During cataract surgery in Cheasapeke, Virginia Beach, Our Doctors removes the cloudy lens and…
How Does the Corneal Flap Heal After LASIK?
LASIK, which stands for laser in-situ keratomileusis, is a popular surgery used to correct vision in people who are nearsighted, farsighted or have astigmatism. One aspect of LASIK surgery that…
Why Can’t I Wear Contacts Before LASIK?
If you are a contact lens wearer who is interested in LASIK eye surgery for vision correction and to reduce your dependency on contacts, it’s important to be aware of…
What Are the Symptoms of Cataracts?
A cataract is a clouding of the natural lens of the eye. In most cases, cataracts develop slowly and may not significantly affect eyesight. However, they can quickly begin impacting…
Will I Need to Wear Contacts After LASIK?
LASIK is a highly successful refractive surgery, helping thousands of patients eliminate their need for glasses and contacts. In fact, around 95% of people who have had LASIK vision correction…