Unveiling the Wonders of Flexible Spending Accounts
Posted by: Jay Bansal, MD in Uncategorized
In a world where healthcare costs continue to rise, and budgeting for medical expenses can be a source of stress, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) stand out as a beacon of financial relief. These accounts, offered by many employers, empower individuals to allocate pre-tax dollars to cover qualified medical expenses, making healthcare more affordable and accessible….
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Why Botox is the Key to Looking and Feeling Younger
Posted by: Jay Bansal, MD in Uncategorized
Do you see lines between your brows? Have you started cringing instead of laughing now that you can see your laugh lines? Aging inevitably takes its toll, and the body is part of those changes. While these changes are expected, the more apparent signs of aging can make you feel more self-conscious. This is especially…
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Migrating Cells After LASIK Surgery, Should You Be Worried?
Posted by: LaserVue LASIK & Cataract Center in Uncategorized
LASIK Surgery Recently? Did Your Surgeon Tell You That You Have “Migrating Cells”? The “migrating cells” that your LASIK eye surgeon mentioned is likely a condition called epithelial ingrowth. This occurs when the cells on the outermost surface of your cornea grow under the LASIK flap. In most cases no treatment is required and your eye…
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Are your eyes dry, red, or itchy?
Posted by: LaserVue LASIK & Cataract Center in Uncategorized
Dry eye typically takes one of two forms. The first form is what most people believe dry eye is, namely a lack of tears. However, the majority of patients have a condition called evaporative dry eye, where the oil layer of the tears is insufficient to prevent excessive evaporation. Patients with evaporative dry eye find…
Read More LASIK for recent onset of myopia
Posted by: LaserVue LASIK & Cataract Center in Uncategorized
Q: I’ve been nearsighted for about 1-1/2 years, is Lasik a permanent cure? A: Your question reveals some information that indicates Lasik may not be an option…yet. You say you are “suffering from near-sightedness for about a year”. It is unusual for an adult to experience late onset myopia (nearsighted, shortsighted) vision. Natural myopia commonly…
Read More Contact Lens Infection Nearly Blinds High-Schooler Ashley Hyde
Posted by: LaserVue LASIK & Cataract Center in Uncategorized
How Dangerous Are They? If you wear contact lenses and don’t regularly change them or practice good contact lens hygiene, let this be a lesson for you. To read the full article about Ashley Hyde’s infection on the Huffington Post.
Read More Cost of LASIK
Posted by: LaserVue LASIK & Cataract Center in Uncategorized
Bay Area residents often choose to have LASIK to correct near-sightedness, far-sightedness, and astigmatism. LaserVue LASIK and Cataract Center has been a preferred location for many Concord and Pleasant Hill residents. It has been awarded Best for excellent patient care. LASIK patients frequently ask about the cost of LASIK surgery. Some people assume that the…
Read More How Long After LASIK Should I Wait Before Applying Makeup?
Posted by: LaserVue LASIK & Cataract Center in Uncategorized
Question: How Long After LASIK Should I Wait Before Applying Makeup or Using Products Such As Latisse? Answer: We generally advise patients to wait at least a week after LASIK before they begin applying makeup or other eye products such as Latisse. Some patients feel more comfortable waiting a little longer and may wait as…
Read More LASIK Safety Series – Part I: A decade of refinement
Posted by: LaserVue LASIK & Cataract Center in Uncategorized
Safety and accuracy, 10 years in the making: LaserVue Eye Center is dedicated to remaining at the forefront of laser vision correction with the most advanced LASIK technology available in the world, called iLASIK or All-Laser Custom LASIK. By offering the FDA-approved iFS Intralase laser, combined with our advanced custom mapping and excimer laser platform,…
Read More LASIK Safety Series – Part II: Safe, worry-free LASIK is here!
Posted by: LaserVue LASIK & Cataract Center in Uncategorized
100% Customized, 100% Blade-Free: Patients are happy to find that unlike traditional LASIK which uses a metal blade, our worry-free LASIK is 100% all laser. That’s right, most people would be surprised to know that “old technique LASIK” or “basic LASIK” is only partly performed by a laser. Most surgeons acknowledge that the main safety…
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