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What are LASIK Doctors Called?
LASIK doctors are eye doctors called ophthalmologists. When it comes to eye care, the most trained and skilled professionals in the field are ophthalmologists. An ophthalmologist is a physician, either…
What Happens in a LASIK Consultation?
The first step in having LASIK in Chesapeake, Virginia Beach, or Portsmouth is scheduling a consultation, during which our doctors will evaluate your candidacy for laser eye surgery. After a…
How Can You Tell if You Have a Cataract?
If cataracts are detected in the early stages, adequate measures can be taken to prevent worsening of the condition. For this reason, it is helpful to be aware of the…
Who is Not Suitable for LASIK Eye Surgery?
Not everyone is a good candidate for LASIK eye surgery. There are several reasons why LASIK may not be a good choice of vision correction for some patients. Below is…
Can LASIK Fix Astigmatism?
Astigmatism is an extremely common condition. Thankfully, patients with this condition have several reliable treatment options, including LASIK. Here’s what you need to know about how LASIK surgery can correct…
What Happens if You Blink During Laser Eye Surgery?
A common concern among potential LASIK patients is whether they will be awake during the procedure. Yes—patients are awake during LASIK. However, there is no need to worry if you…