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From the importance of regular eye exams to what to expect from your LASIK procedure, we’ve got you covered.
The premier LASIK institute in San Diego
From the importance of regular eye exams to what to expect from your LASIK procedure, we’ve got you covered.
Since March, I have been submitting all my patients’ refractions, treatments, and results to an international database. I just reviewed my results with the ophthalmologist who built and monitors the database. He nearly fell off his chair. It turns out that worldwide only 81% of patients are 20/20 after LASIK, and a tiny 28% are …
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Yesterday a patient came in to the office, planning on using her Flexible Spending Account to pay for LASIK in January, a common November occurrence. She will do the paperwork this week to fund her FLEX account for the full amount of the procedure, which will be taken out of her paycheck in 12 equal …
Recently, a really nice guy came into my office with his wife for a LASIK consultation. His vision without glasses or contact lenses was 20/80. To pass the vision test at the California DMV, you have to have 20/40 vision or better, so his vision was twice as bad as the DMV requires, and four …
When it is safe to exercise after having LASIK? Generally, 3 days after the procedure but consider your sport and how you play the game: Don’t squint or scrunch your eyes for 24 hours Return to most exercise in 1-3 days Back to swimming pools, hot tubs, oceans, rivers, and lakes after 14 days Don’t …
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Just a quick reminder that LASIK qualifies as a medical expense for tax purposes. This means you can use your Flexible Spending Account (FSA or FLEX), Health Savings Account (HSA) or Medical Savings Account (HSA) to pay for LASIK. So use your 2010 FLEX dollars for LASIK today. Or plan for January 2011 now and …
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9834 Genesee Avenue,
Suite 428
La Jolla, CA 92037