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Corneal Cross-Linking

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Cross-linking is a revolutionary, minimally invasive procedure for those who have been diagnosed with Keratoconus. When partaking in this cross-linking we will have you in and out of Dr. John Frangie’s office in the blink of an eye. While this procedure has just recently been approved in the United States, it has been practiced in … Continue reading Corneal Cross-Linking

Six Common Misconceptions About LASIK

Six Common Misconceptions About LASIK There are some persistent misconceptions about LASIK surgery. If you’ve considered this surgery but decided against it based on incorrect information, you owe it to yourself to get the facts. Here are six common myths about LASIK: 1. My Eyesight Is Beyond Help Many candidates for this procedure mistakenly believe … Continue reading Six Common Misconceptions About LASIK

Why No-Blade LASIK Is Your Best Bet

Why No-Blade LASIK is Your Best Bet | John Frangie, M.D.

Why No-Blade LASIK Is Your Best Bet Your vision is too important to gamble with, so it’s worth learning about the ways you can perfect it as safely as possible. Glasses and contact lenses are good standbys, but you might be a good candidate for a more permanent option: Laser eye surgery. LASIK techniques have … Continue reading Why No-Blade LASIK Is Your Best Bet

What To Do If You Start to Notice Cataract Symptoms

What To Do If You Start to Notice Cataract Symptoms Certain medical ailments have been part of the human condition for millennia. With one of the earliest documented cases potentially dating back to 5th Dynasty Ancient Egyptian art from around 2467 B.C.E., cataracts are one such physiological problem. The World Health Organization, or WHO, estimates … Continue reading What To Do If You Start to Notice Cataract Symptoms

Seven Common Glaucoma Symptoms — And How to Deal With Them

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Know the early warning signs of this dangerous disease, and maintain your eyesight for life. When you visit your eye clinic, they routinely pop a puff of air into each eye, testing for glaucoma. You probably don’t think twice about it during the examination. But glaucoma can possibly effect your quality of life and well-being. … Continue reading Seven Common Glaucoma Symptoms — And How to Deal With Them

Eight Ideas to Find a Laser Eye Doctor Near You

Eight Ideas to Find a Laser Eye Doctor Near You Select a laser eye surgeon with care   A LASIK procedure can greatly improve your eyesight by treating astigmatism or nearsightedness. However, it’s vital to choose the right doctor before scheduling laser eye surgery. This important decision may affect your treatment’s cost, convenience and likelihood … Continue reading Eight Ideas to Find a Laser Eye Doctor Near You

Factors That Go Into Determining Laser Eye Surgery Cost

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Eye-opening facts about the cost and long-term benefits of LASIK eye surgery LASIK eye surgery has proven itself to be a safe, reliable procedure for permanently correcting poor eyesight. However, the thought of the expense still makes people think twice before getting the process started. If you have always dreamed of ditching your glasses and … Continue reading Factors That Go Into Determining Laser Eye Surgery Cost

The No Blade Lasik Procedure: What to Expect

The No Blade Lasik Procedure: What to Expect It only takes 30 minutes to improve your outlook for life. If you wear glasses or contacts, you know how inconvenient they can be when you are working out, skiing, swimming or tasks requiring you to change from close-up vision to seeing at a distance. If you … Continue reading The No Blade Lasik Procedure: What to Expect

Best Time To Get Lasik Eye Surgery

Why No-Blade LASIK is Your Best Bet | John Frangie, M.D.

Seven Reasons To Consider A Winter LASIK Procedure Corrected Vision In About An Hour More than one million people say goodbye to poor vision with LASIK eye surgery every year. If you’ve been wondering when to schedule your LASIK procedure, the timing couldn’t be better. Here are seven good reasons to get it done now: … Continue reading Best Time To Get Lasik Eye Surgery

The Risks and Rewards of Exercising After LASIK

How long do you have to wait to workout after LASIK? Why Eye Surgery Is No Excuse for Being Lazy Thinking about getting LASIK surgery to correct your vision? There are countless benefits to doing so, but it is important to follow up your procedure with proper post-operative care. If you’re a fan of staying … Continue reading The Risks and Rewards of Exercising After LASIK