Undergoing LASIK surgery is an exciting step toward better vision, but understanding the recovery and aftercare process is crucial to achieving optimal results. Whether you’ve recently had LASIK or are planning to have it soon, here’s what you can expect during the post-LASIK recovery period, along with key aftercare tips to ensure a smooth healing…
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Post-LASIK Recovery and Aftercare: What to Expect
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5 Things to Do Before and After LASIK Eye Surgery
When considering LASIK surgery, there are some necessary to-dos to prepare for the procedure and ensure a successful recovery. At Will Vision and Laser Centers in the Pacific Northwest, Dr. Brian Will consults with his patients to provide valuable information for the best LASIK experience, which includes proper preparation and after-surgery care. Here is a…
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10 Warning Signs of Age-Related Eye Problems
Vision problems are a common, if not inevitable, part of the aging process. Some issues are annoying, while others are eye diseases that may lead to blindness if left untreated. Early detection is the secret to solving eye problems before they increase in severity. However, this can only come through regular eye examinations and looking…
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Myopia: Is There A Cure for Nearsightedness?
Myopia is defined as a problem seeing things far away. Although nearsightedness affects all ages, the constant use of digital screens on smartphones, tablets, and computers has increased its risk with children. But you might ask – if you or your children struggle with nearsightedness, is there a cure? Since the advent of smartphones and…
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Bladed vs. Bladeless Lasik
There seems to be some confusion about bladed and bladeless Lasik. You would think the procedures have vast differences in performance and results. But a more accurate comparison is simple. The difference is only how your surgeon performs the step to create the corneal flap. Other than that, the surgeries are essentially the same. Although…
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LASIK FAQs
Do you have LASIK questions? Many people do. We’re answering some of our most frequently asked questions below. Don’t see yours on the list? We would love to meet with you in person to answer your questions and provide personalized treatment advice. Call us today and schedule your LASIK consultation at Will Vision & Laser…
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Can Smoking Affect Your LASIK Results?
Are you considering the life-changing LASIK procedure in order to see clearly for the first time without the help of glasses or contacts? Are you also a smoker, and wondering if this will affect your LASIK outcome? Dr. Brian Will of Will Vision & Laser Centers explains the effect that smoking has on LASIK recovery,…
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How Much Time Should I Take Off from Work after LASIK?
Many of our LASIK patients at Will Vision & Laser Centers want to know how much time they need to take off from work. This is a perfectly valid question — we understand that you have professional obligations and responsibilities at the office. However, that is no reason not to invest the time into improving…