In a news article where an insurance company describes how health insurance has become increasingly expensive and unaffordable, a conjecture that the lack of insurance coverage for LASIK caused LASIK prices to fall is present.
The Chief Marketing Officer of PCI Insurance Inc. argues that insurance coverage of medical treatments removes the “…consumer choice and the […]

There are always successes and failures when it comes to everything, and LASIK eye correction surgery is no exception. We had both a success story and failure story recently. So, I would have liked to bring more good news to break the balance, but a failure story is all I have today.
Well, it’s not a […]

There’s always a market for LASIK alternatives due to the many reasons why someone wouldn’t want to undergo LASIK eye correction surgery. Some might not want to choose such a permanent procedure such as LASIK, or some might not qualify for LASIK due to dry eyes, thin corneas or over-bad eyesight.
In either case, LASIK alternatives […]

Have you ever considered having vision beter than 20/20? What if you wouldn’t need surgery to achieve that super vision? Well, welcome to the 21st century as adaptive optics come into the picture, and at the forefront of this technology is PixelOptics - a company that has recently won a US Department of Defense (DOD) […]

Myopia - better known as nearsightedness - is a common eye-vision problem faced by people all over the world. From glasses to LASIK, a variety of approaches have been created to tackle myopia, but even now, there is no one method that is universally used as each method as its own pros and cons.
Over […]

The Gaylord Herald Times reports the story of Tammy Cosby, 29, and her success with LASIK surgery. Her vision was actually corrected to better than 20/20 - a significant correction indeed.
The news report also includes Miss Cosby’s recommendation for LASIK eye correction surgery:
“The people I know had awesome outcomes. I’m glad I had it […]

In the same vein as the recently reported Vision-X Optical and Ophthalmic Exhibition and Conference is Antar Drishti-2006 - the 64th Annual All-India Opthalmological Conference. The main difference between the two is that Antar Drishti-2006 is extremely doctor-centric - severely limiting its audience.
Apparently, “…about 3,500 doctors from the US, the UK, Bangladesh, France, Singapore, Nepal, […]

What relation can you see between LASIK eye correction surgery and the 2006 Grammy(R) Celebration Party? Normally, you would see none, but this year, free Lasik surgery from Dr. Kerry Assil will be included in "…the traditional "gifting" of party guests…" at the Grammy Celebration.
Only one thing out of this whole "gifting" of party guests […]

Vision-X Dubai 2006 - once known as Optical Middle East - is the 7th Optical and Ophthalmic Exhibition and Conference held in the Middle East region. It is the most comprehensive eyewear and eye care event in the region, and is now poised to become the largest as event organisers announce that "…this year’s […]

Well, it seems that we’ve got ourselves a reason not to get LASIK surgery in the summer, or in hot countries for that matter. 
A recent Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center study revealed that LASIK surgery results are hampered by warm temperatures and high humidity, especially within the treatment room. In fact, just a 10 […]