Imagine this: a cold Saturday afternoon with no more holiday chores to check off of your to-do list. You have no plans, no responsibilities, nothing to worry about except enjoying the time to yourself. This kind of day can nudge you into an impromptu, refreshing nap in no time at all. But, for some people, drifting off isn't as simple as just closing your eyes. If you aren't lucky enough to have 20/20 vision, you've probably wondered whether it's OK to nap with your contacts in. Not to scare you, but taking your contact lenses out of your eyes is one pre-nap ritual you should definitely be sure to make time for.
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Sleep in Contacts: Why it's not ok.
by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on Dec 23, 2020 11:08:00 AM
CONTOURA Vision - evolution in advanced custom LASIK
by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on Nov 11, 2020 2:51:51 PM
What is Contoura® Vision Topography-guided LASIK?
Contoura® Vision, also known as topography-guided LASIK, is the latest FDA approved evolution in advanced custom LASIK technology. This laser vision correction technique is designed to enhance the results of LASIK. No other LASIK procedure available in the U.S. is this personalized and precise. Many Contoura® Vision patients reported experiencing better vision quality than they ever did with glasses or contacts. This is because topography-guided LASIK treats both the shape of the patient’s eye and the surface texture of the cornea, while other LASIK treatments correct only the shape of the ...
How long will LASIK last?
by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on Oct 6, 2020 3:41:51 PM
You’ve been thinking about LASIK a lot lately, particularly after you lost a contact lens at the very beginning of your last weekend getaway. Thankfully, your backup lenses were stored safely…on your bathroom counter *sigh.*
But then you find out your friend’s mom had LASIK many years ago — and now she needs glasses to read. You thought LASIK meant you could ditch your contacts and glasses forever. So, what gives?