What If My Vision Changes After LASIK?

by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on Jun 8, 2023 1:55:45 PM

LASIK is a popular and effective procedure for correcting vision problems such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. However, some people may worry about what will happen if their vision changes after LASIK. In this blog post, we'll explore this topic and provide some helpful information for those considering LASIK.

First of all, it's important to understand that LASIK is a surgical procedure, and like any surgery, there are risks involved. While LASIK has a high success rate, there is always a chance that your vision may not be perfect after the procedure. In some cases, your vision may even get worse over time.
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Is Cataract Surgery a Refractive Surgery?

by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on Jun 1, 2023 1:08:12 PM

When cataracts form in the eye, they can become a significant obstruction to your vision. In more severe cases, cataracts that are left untreated can even lead to blindness. Thankfully, there is a simple solution – Cataract Surgery.

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Myopia - The Great Debate!

by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on May 22, 2023 2:36:11 PM

Myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness, is a refractive error that causes distant objects to appear blurry. It is a condition that affects approximately one-third of the global population, and its prevalence is expanding: global trends predict nearly 50% of the world’s population will be myopic by 2050.

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