Refractive Surgery
Posted by: Eye Specialists of Mid Florida in Blog
Refractive surgery is surgery designed to replace glasses or contact lenses. The most popular procedure is LASIK, which stands for laser assisted in situ keratomileusis. This means shaping the cornea in place using a laser. There are other refractive surgeries also. Another common one is photorefractive keratectomy or PRK. This means removing corneal tissue using […]
Read MoreCataract Awareness Month
Posted by: Eye Specialists of Mid Florida in Blog
Whenever I tell a patient that he or she has cataracts you can see an expression of disbelief. The patient immediately is concerned and asks if he or she needs to have cataract surgery. Today I want to talk about cataracts and when cataract surgery is indicated. First of all, what is a cataract? When […]
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