LASIK Surgeon in Hawaii on How to Choose the Right Eye Doctor

According to the latest statistics from the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), approximately 800,000 refractive surgical procedures were performed in 2010. Dr. Alan Faulkner, a laser vision correction surgeon and eye doctor in Hawaii, says these statistics reflect the popularity of corrective eye surgery and indicate a need for patients to ensure their physician is qualified and ...

LCA-Vision reports 30 pct increase in procedures

Shares of LCA-Vision Inc. jumped Wednesday after the laser eye surgery provider reported a 30 percent increase in the number of procedures performed in the fourth quarter.

Yale Ophthalmologist Jimmy K. Lee, MD Joins NVISION Laser Eye Centers

NEWPORT BEACH, CA-- - NVISION Laser Eye Centers CEO Todd Cooper announced today the appointment of Dr. Jimmy K. Lee, MD to provide LASIK and cataract surgery at NVISION centers throughout Southern California.Lee ...

Novel contact lenses provide extended pain relief to laser eye surgery patients

Scientists are reporting development of contact lenses that could provide a continuous supply of anesthetic medication to the eyes of patients who undergo laser eye surgery — an advance that could relieve patients of the burden of repeatedly placing drops of medicine into their eyes every few hours for several days. Their report appears in ACS' journal Langmuir.

Enjoy the benefits of spectacular vision

Each year, more than one million people enjoy the benefits of spectacular vision after laser vision correction procedures, such as LASIK (Laser Assisted In-situ Keratomileusis).