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Are Patients Satisfied with LASIK?
LASIK surgery is one of the most commonly performed elective procedures in medicine today. At Tidewater Eye, your LASIK satisfaction is our goal. Our Doctors are committed to providing our…
Options for Vision Correction
Correcting refractive vision problems such as myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), astigmatism and presbyopia (difficulty reading small print) has advanced beyond simple eyeglasses and contacts. Today, there are several vision correction methods…
Do the Benefits Outweigh the Costs of LASIK?
LASIK surgery offers a wealth of benefits for most patients. If you’ve been considering LASIK, consider just a few of the benefits of LASIK listed below. Improved Vision: The primary…
The Importance of Eye Exams
Eye exams aren’t just for people who have vision problems. An annual eye exam is important for everyone—no matter age or physical health—to maintain healthy eyes, prevent vision problems and…
Yearly Costs of Glasses and Contacts
The average eyeglass wearer will buy a new pair of glasses every 1-2 years and spend an average of $200 to $600 per pair. Eyeglass prices vary tremendously, depending upon…
What is LASIK Recovery Like?
LASIK surgery is one of the most popular forms of vision correction. Recovery from LASIK can vary from person to person, however most people see 20/20 by the next morning…