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Dr. Jay Bansal, LaserVue Eye Center medical director

Dr. Jay Bansal

With decades of expertise, Dr. Jay Bansal uses his blog, Ophthalmologist Explains, to shed light on vision care and advancements in vision correction treatments.

How Long Does LASIK Recovery Last?

In this article, we outline what to expect during recovery from LASIK laser eye surgery. First day of healing through one year after LASIK.
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SMILE Eye Surgery Recovery Timeline

By: Dr. Jay Bansal
Learn more about what to expect while recovering from SMILE surgery and follow these aftercare tips for optimal vision results.
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What to Expect When Receiving Laser Cataract Surgery

If you are suffering from vision impairment due to cataracts, you are not alone. One in every six people over the age of 40 will

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How Much Does LASIK Eye Surgery Cost?

The #1 Question About LASIK Eye Surgery: How Much Is It? If you are suffering from nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia), or astigmatism, LASIK might be

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How to Use Eye Drops Properly After Laser Eye Surgery

By: Dr. Jay Bansal

Aftercare Best Practices and How to Avoid Contamination Almost every laser eye surgery procedure at your local eye center will include aftercare with a prescription

How to Use Eye Drops Properly

Dropless Cataract Surgery, Making Post-Op Instructions Easy

By: Dr. Jay Bansal

Make post-op instructions easier for cataract surgery patients with dropless cataract surgery One of the biggest reasons for medical complications is noncompliance, e.g. a patient

Major LASIK Complications? There Is Hope For You.

By: Dr. Jay Bansal

Zypotix Lasik utilizes custom wavefront technology to map the front surface of your cornea, which is the same as topography guided LASIK. Dryness may be

Post Op Care For PRK, Make Sure You Have The Correct PRK Surgery Eye Drops.

By: Dr. Jay Bansal

Post LASIK patients generally take three types of drops: an antibiotic for one week, a steroid for one week, and artificial tears as needed. Post