by Abraham Eye Center | May 22, 2022 | LASIK
For many years now, LASIK eye surgery has been available as an option for many people instead of glasses or contact lenses. There are certain limitations to LASIK eye surgery and not everyone is a good candidate. What is LASIK Eye Surgery? LASIK stands for...
by Abraham Eye Center | Oct 11, 2021 | Eye Surgery
Popular in the 1970s to 1990s radial keratotomy, or RK for short, was the most popular refractive surgery technique. Today it has been replaced with techniques such as LASIK, PRK, and SMILE as they offer more predictable results with fewer complications and adverse...
by Abraham Eye Center | Sep 13, 2021 | Cataract Surgery
If you’ve chatted with individuals who have had cataract surgery done, you have likely heard them talk about a secondary cataract requiring a “touch-up” surgery a few years after initial cataract removal. In fact, between 35-50% of individuals who undergo cataract...
by Abraham Eye Center | Aug 30, 2021 | Eye Surgery, Glaucoma, LASIK
Trabeculoplasty is a laser glaucoma treatment that is becoming increasingly popular. While trabeculoplasty is not the preferred method of glaucoma treatment for all individuals, it can be used in certain situations to help lower eye pressure in lieu or in combination...
by Abraham Eye Center | Jul 19, 2021 | LASIK, Refractive Surgery
Many individuals have heard of LASIK refractive surgery, but have not heard about other options. One of the most common alternatives is a surgery called Photorefractive Keratectomy, or PRK. Anatomy Review: The Cornea To best understand refractive surgery in...
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