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i haven't taken my contacts for a month i sleep with them on is this bad for my eyes and can...	Can excessive rubbing of my eyes cause my cornea to become thinner? ...	I'VE -5.5 POWER ON BOTH EYES. CAN I GO FOR LASER OPERATION ...
Can you get lasik surgery if you suffer from blepharitis? ...	does intralase cost more than the blade ...	I had lasik last year to fix nearsightedness. My doctor warned me my close up vision would suffer...
does the price of lasik vary by the strength of the prescription?>is the same true for contact...	I had lasik treatment 6 years ago. Can I have again and will I ned to have it every 5-6...	I was on Accutane for a year over 2 years ago. Will this affect the healing process. While I was on...
after how long i can use computer after lasik surgery and how to relieve the post operation pain...	I had Lasik a year ago, now I have to go back to have PKR, do you think it could be dangerous and...	I recently had lasik surgery on my left eye and will be having the other done next week. My...
Will the numbers from an old glasses prescription from 5 years prior to Lasik be helpful for...	My eye sight power is -1 on right eye and -.75 on the left eye. Is it adviceble for me to undergo a...	How long before the eye measurements are done should you stop wearing toric lens? ...
I am getting Lasik done in july, I have a 18 month old baby. After Lasik how long should I wait...	Can lattice degeneration eliminate candidacy for lasik? ...	hello doctor! i have a power of -4(right eye) and -5.5 (left eye). My corneal thickness is...
Dear Dr., I have very high prescription (-8.00 for both eyes). Can I still have custom lasik? And...	I had a eye exam recently and the doctor prescribe my -5.75 contact lens. I am 23 and bout to be 24...	Dr. Dello Russo, I needed to ask if I was a good candidate. I have a high myopia -6.50 same on...
I just had an evaluation done for lasik. I have a cornea thickness of 484 and 488 with my...	I had LASIK 10 years ago and have no previous record of my eye measurements, the Drs have gone out...	Which is better The ALLEGRETTO WAVE� Eye-Q or the customvue visx for the lasik procedure or are...
I'm concerned about my pupil dilation (8 mm)and having lasik. I have perfect night vision now and...	I've had dry eyes for 11 months after my lasik surgery. My doctor tells me that it could take a...	Dr Russo, I am 3 weeks post lasik. I am wanting to use Refresh PM at nigth to help with dry...
What is the worst myopia that lasik surgery can correct? And how much correction can lasik...	I want to know if I am a good candidate for LASIK. I am nearsighted with -4 or maybe a little more...	I have severe myopia and astigmatism. I have a -6 in left eye with astigmatism and -7 in right...
my spectacle power is -11 on both eyes and have 0.5 degrees of astigmatism. I am 24 years old. Can...	I am 21 years old and my perscription has not changed for about 1.5 years now. Both of my eyes are...	does humana health care cover any of the expense of lasix surgery ...
Hi Doctor, I am extremely short sighted in both eyes, 16.25 in left and 15.50 in right. I...	I had lasik surgery 9 years ago and now have a cataract. I do not have my pre-lasik eye...	Dear Dr. Many thanks for you very helpful advice. My problem implies in that I have been sufferring...
I am extremely farsighted with a prescription of +8.50 and +8.00. Can Lasik Surgery work for me? ...	Hi Dr Russo. I am deciding between two clinics for laser. One uses the Allegretto Eye-q 400 hz ...	a had my lasik surgery 3 years ago...now i wanted to wear colored contact lens, for fashion...
am i a candidate for lasik? Eye Prescription reads: Spherical Cylindrical Axis O.D. ...	How would I know if the "flap" has accidentally moved? Thanks ...	I had LASIK about ten years ago and my vision is getting worse again, can I have LASIK again, if...
Is there a difference in custom intralase lasik and wavefront lasik surgery ...	My eyes still hurt sometimes, a year after lasik (PRK) surgery. Is that normal? ...	I just got intralase 6 days ago.I see great,can watch TV see people clearly,but I can't read a...
Hi Dr. Russo and thanks for your time. I was told by a leading Ophthalmologist in my area that I...	I just had wavefront Lasik done and am very pleased with my right eye. However, I had an incomplete...	I had Lasik 4 years ago with fairly good results (undercorrection of Right eye). Recently...
Can people with minus 18 undergo lasik surgery ...	is my nearsightedness too severe for lasik if my contacts are -11.30? ...	I had lasik surgery about 7 years ago and have now developed a cataract in my right eye. Can you...
hello doctor i am under training pilot and got my medicals done some time back .but few days after...	If my prescription is +6.00 can I wear contact lenses with +6.50 Thanks ...	I am 49 years old and considering laser eye surgery. Can I travel by air immediately after the eye...
I am 27 years old lady working and have short sight want to go with lasik treatment is ther any...	does blue Cross Blue chip of Rhode Island Cover Lasik Eye surgery. ...	Good Morning, I've had Lasek performed one month ago at a laser center in Manhattan. My right...
i have done LASIK last year.. i want to become commercial pilot am i eligible ...	Hi Dr Russo i would like to know if i can get lasik surgery. my contact prescription is -850-075...	How do I know if I am a good candidate? I am currently wearing verilux - three prescriptions. Also,...
Where in NY is the doctor located ...	Thanks for your responce. I ment LASEK. My appointment was with Optical express, and they...	I was informed that i have steep keratometry and am i able to go for lasik? orelse is there any...
i would like to know if I can get lasik .I'M -4.50 and -6.5 on my other eye .Also on my right eye I...	My corneas measure 450 in my right eye and slightly thicker in my left, and have been told i cant...	Hi Dr Russo, I have been wearing coloured/cosmetic lense for a while. I was thinking of getting...
My vision is -6.00 (right) and -6.50 (right) eye. Is my vision too far gone to see 20/20 again?...	Are you current using the Eye-Q laser to treat eyes? If not, when to you expect the use the Eye-Q...	last year I had an appointment for suitability but was told that I could not have the surgery as my...
Am female, 62 yrs old. Use reading glasses 250 strength. Could lasik surgery help me. I hate...	Some recent studies suggest that a surface ablation procedure such as LASEK or PRK may be an option...	ARE All the ( FAQ ARCHIVE ) e mail From your patient,s, OR just questions. ????. ...
I am 61 yr old male, far sighted and use 175 or 200 reading glasses and have found that 125 reading...	I am a 53 year old female who had lasik surgery done around 8 years ago for hyperopia. Although it...	I'm 48 & have worn glasses since age 11 due to high astigmatism. I now wear bi-focals, but have...
I had Monovision Lasik 9 years ago. In the past year I have slowly noticed I can no longer read...	I have a consultation scheduled for Lasik. I am a marijuana smoker, and I was wondering if it is...	I had LASEK 11 days ago. I was between a -4 and -5 in both eyes with a lot of astigmatism. I am...
I am farsighted and have astigmatism. I wear contacts left 4.50 and right 1.75. Is there a...	Hi doctor. I would like to ask for your opinion in this matter. I have been wearing contacts for...	Hello Dr. I have a problem of kertakonis and when i wear hard lenses my eyes starts watering...
Hi Doctor Dello Russo, Im a 54 year old male who had custom lasik done on Jan 17th...I have...	does playing video games make your eyes get worse or is that a theory? ...	Dear Doctor, the interlase lasik makes a flap with laser. when it heals this can be seen urder a...
Dear Dr, i am doing a resurch project and it would really help me out if u could tell me how many...	What is the success rate of enhancements achieving 20/20 or better? ...	When I go in for a consultation for Lasiks, will they be able to tell if there are irregularities...
what is the danger of having lasik too young. I am 20 years old with extremely poor vision, -8.50,...	what kind of vision problems can be corrected by LASIK surgery?By PRK surgery? ...	What is the general cost for the Lasik procedure? ...
I had PRK done about 2 months ago and my doctor is indicating I will probably need an enhancement...	I have had INTACS to treat keratoconus and am now considering c3-r. Could you tell me if C3-R can...	I m 26yrs of age and having spects from last 18yrs havin -10 and -11 nos. vision is 6/24 of both...
Respected Doctor, I want to have interlace eye correction done. But after reading the procedure and...	I have just started to get black floaty bits in my eye. It is annoying me and would like to know...	Where do I get LASIK? ...
Can lasik be done if one has restore lenses in from previous cataract surgery? ...	I am a 41 year old male. My prescription is -15.25 (Right) & -20.00 (left). I had a detached...	Dr. Russo, I just had Lasik done couple days ago, and just found out yesterday that the flap will...
I am unable to wear glasses to correct vision in left eye as it makes me nauseated. Would laser...	Is there a risk with PRK enhancements over the lasik flap? ...	What kinds of vision problems can be corrected by LASIK surgery? By PRK surgery? ...
My eye are L -8.75 and R -9.5 with cornea thickness of 550. What lasik laser system do you...	I am having a lasik consultation next Thursday and then again at a different place the following...	I am having lasik surgery, have mono vision, am far sighted, with astigmatism, and have cataracts. ...
hi doctor i hope that you would be able to answer this question. -is EPI-LASIK considered a...	I'm nearsighted in my left eye and farsighted in my right eye. No one has been abled to fit me with...	I'm 21 and interested in having Lasik, my eyes are -4.0 and -5.0, if all other things were alright,...
Which system would be better for someone with -3.75 in right eye and - 3.0 in left eye, VISX...	My eye prescription is -4.00 in both eyes. I recently had a consultation at my local eye surgeon...	I do suffer from strabismus and I have worn glasses for 20 years and contacts for 11 to correct...
i have a keracotonus in my both eye as well,but the right eye is the worse one..they told me to...	lately,ive known that im suffered keratoconus .Is it curable disease?How long im going to use the...	hi dr.russo.is there any risk to do lasik in blue eyes ...
I HAD LASIK SURGERY EIGHT YEARS AGO AND NOW MY RIGHT EYE SEEMS TO NEEDS AN ADJUSTMENT. IS IT STILL...	i am 36 and am desperate to get rid of my eye floaters. i have had them for 3 years but they have...	I am 54 yrs. old. My eyesight (German mesurement) is -5,00 and I also wear reading glasses + 2.00....
If my prescription is mild for nearsightedness (OD & OS -.75), would I be omitted as a LASIK...	Do I need to stop wearing my contacts for 1 week prior to the consultation or prior to the mapping?...	Hello, I have a prescription of -6 and -6.5 in my eyes (and an astigmatism). What are some...
can you have lasik done after you have had cateract surgery? Mine was done over a year ago and...	are there any long term side effects to zypotix?....i m 21 yrs old n my no is -2.25R n -2.5L ...	I want to get Lasik eye surgery, but I have been unable to find accurate information. I am near...
I have a high prescription +9 and +10, my eye dr. says they only do lasik up to +3.5 or +4 I think....	my wife was considering going for lasik surgery. my wife is near sighted and far sited. Can they...	I had a detached retina 3 years ago. I'm 60 years old. I'm very nearsighted and have presbyopia....
Hi Dr Dello Russo: I was dignosed with macular degeneration, having problems at night time. What is...	I look at a cumputer screen at work all day and my eyes have started to hurt and my vision has...	is 19 to young to get the lasik down? ...
My 21 year old son, away at college, was scheduled for Lasik today, but it was cancelled, due to...	How far has the medical community come with surgery for farsighted people? I am a +10.50 ou with an...	Hello, I am a 37 yo female with dry macular degeneration, astigmatism in both eyes and a...
I had Lasik surgery 2 yrs. ago I knew I would have to wear reading glasses from the beginning...	My son is going to play baseball and one question on the form is what r20/ L20/for vision he wears...	DO you practice a new treatment for keratoconous called C3-R collagen cross linking. there are a...
Hi Dr. I had Intralase with wavefront 10 days ago.My right eye is great ,left eye is currently...	Dear Dr D.Russo, I am nearsighted (-8,-8.5). What is the min and max cornea thickness needed to...	I had lasix surgery with a mono vision correction about 10 years ago. I have recently been...
Hi doctor I am Mr.Yash, I want to do lasik. My power is Right eye (-8.0 sph,-5.0 cyl) &...	Dear sir, Is it easy for an eye specialist to test retina in case of floaters or this process...	I plan on going in for a prk enhancement of my lasik(1 year ago) in 2 weeks. I was overcorrected...
hi doctor. my right eye is sph +600 & cyl is -425 axis 162 ....and my left is sph +550 cyl -325...	Thank you for your answer. I am concerned there may be an infection in my right eye. I can see a...	Hi Dr Dello Russo Is it much diffrence between intralaser and microkerotome? What do you recommend...
I have been wear lenses for + 40 years I'm miopia and astigmatism, maybe some prebycia. If...	my contact lenses have been sticking to my eyes and become very sore,,i would like to wear contact...	Just had 2 back to back eye surgeries. One for a detatched retina,we caught it right away so no...
Can you please tell me if I would be a canidate for lasik . I now wear glasses but my vision keeps...	My eyesight was undercorrected post Lasik. How long after Lasik can I wear contacts? Are they a...	I have been denied Lasik due to Keretaconus. I was offered PRK, but wonder if it is the right...
If I have "double vision" or have problems with night vision after lasik surgery..is this...	I just had botox and my eyes seemed a little puffy the next week and was thinking of getting lasik....	I'm farsighted and have astigmisism would I be a good candidate Lasik. Also how much does it cost? ...
Hello. I am considering having Lasik done out in Spain (where I currently live). I have been...	If I extremely worried about my dry eyes despite my doctor assuring me that my eyes are slighty...	I had epi lasik surgery 5 days ago and vision in my right eye is extremely poor and cloudy. Left...
i have one lazy eye, should i do laser surgey on both eyes or just the other one. i know the laser...	My prescription is around +4.50-+4.75 in both eyes. I have bifocals. Am I possible candidate? ...	Dear Dr. Joseph Dello Russo, I�m at 9 weeks post PRK and still have blurry vision. I was told that...
Is it possible to use prk to enhance lasik I was overcorrected (+1.00)1 year ago and dont feel...	I just had LASEK surgery done a couple days ago on my right eye. My optometrist says that I can...	Hello- Is it normal to have your vision regress a line between 8-10 weeks post PRK? It had slowly...
Sir, I am a physician considering LASIK. I have the option of doing the Interlace surgery...	If bladeless Lasik is the best way to go, why do doctors still offer to do the surgery with a...	I am suffering from a high nearsight (-8 in right eye and -9 in left eye) and also suffer from many...
Does the Alcon Eye-Q have enhanced pulse frequency of 400 Hz f ? Also, is the Allegretto Wave Eye Q...	is it possible/advisable to have lasik type surgery after cataract surgery with and intraocular...	i am 28 and have an astigmatism in both eyes, right is much worse than the left. i have worn toric...
Dr Russo, I had lasik done 1 year ago and my left eye was slightly over-corrected. I'm scared as...	I am shortsighted with a prescription of -3.00 in the left eye and -2.00 in the right eye. My...	HI, Would a doctor be able to tell that i have under gone LASIK if i dont tell them or pass if of...
I am scheduled for intralase on the 24th of april.I have -11 in both eyes-severe myopia,but I have...	My prescription is around -7.25 in each eye. Am I a candidate? I have astigmatism probably in...	I was just dignosed with advanced keratoconus, could INTACS work for me instead of a corneal...
I have high prescription around 9.5 in one eye and 8.5 in the other. Can i be a candidate for lasik...	I just had lasik surgery on one eye Feb 07, as I was losing my distance capabilities but my reading...	If you have corneal thickness of 460 or 470, does that mean that PRK is not the best option for...
My perscription is -11. I wear contact lenses. Have worn them since high school. I am now 40 yrs...	I'm a truck driver would it be recomended to have lasiks done and is it a one time thing?I have a...	Has lasik and prk become safer in the last 5 years? My son who is nearsighted and wants to join the...
I am -4.00 prescription in each eye. Is that really bad? ...	I had LASIK 3 weeks ago. I'm still having dry eyes, but it's manageable with drops. I'm also...	what is PRK ...
I am a 60 yr. old male, I need glasses for both reading and distance, will Lasik sugery correct...	the wrong lens was put in eye for cataract sugery - what should be done - what could happen ...	I am 41 my contact lenses prescription is -5.50 in both eyes. My doctor recommended PRK surgery. I...
Dr. I need to know that whether LASIK is suitable for me.. I am 18 yrs old. The detail are...	My son had a lasik procedure done on his eyes. One of the eyes were "over corrected" during the...	I have 20/40 vision in my left eye and I had custom Lasik one year ago. My surgeon has agreed that...
I am a 27 year old male who will like get the Lasik procedure done. How log does this procedure...	Hi, I just visited your website I feel it will be useful to our website users and beneficial for...	dear Doctor, my husband's readings are very very high (-12, -11.5). Will he get cured by LASIK....
My eyes prescription are around -16 for both eyes with thin cornea. I have been using Hard RGP...	Hi, I have very high myopia and I wanted to know if I would be a good canidate for lasik eye...	whats about the c3r surgery ???? i m painfull keratoconous probs since last 6-8 year ?? now my...
HELLO DR. MY LEFT EYE BC 805 PWR(F')-4.00 ADD HIGH MY RT EYE BC 8.5 PWR(F')-3.50 ADD HIGH I HAVE...	I had LASIK surgery done on both eyes Jan 2001. It was repeated on the R eye 6 months later....	Hi, I am eighteen years old and I am currently wearing glasses because I am near-sighted. I am...
I GOT A PRESCRIPTION FOR EYE GLASSES HOWEVER THE DR NEVER EXPLAINED TO ME HOW GOOD OR POOR MY EYE...	What does this prescription mean: +0.50 -0.50 75 +0.25 -0.50 105 ...	In monovision, the dominant eye is fully corrected while the non-dominant eye is partially...
Can I have Lasik surgery while I am pregnant? ...	I am far sighted, 1.25 glasses at the drug store. I do a lot of close work during the day and am...	I've got a -8.25 vision in both eyes, with a 511 micron & 518 micron thickness in my R & L eyes. ...
I am 41 my contact lenses prescription is -5.50 in both eyes. My doctor recommended PRK surgery. ...	I had Lasik about 3 years ago and have perfect vision. I used to wear contacts before. I want to...	Hello Doctor, Is the Allegretto Wave Eye Q the same machine as the Alcon Eye Q. Did Alcon...
I am only 20 years old and my prescription worsens every one to two years. Can you give me an idea...	I am a Teacher and am currently being treated for Pink Eye and two ulcers in my left eye. Once the...	I have had cataract surgery about 3 years ago. I followed up with laser surgery to clear up...
What insurance companies offer vision insurance that covers lasik/lasor surgery? Is it affordable...	How long do the results of lasik last? Will I need to have it done again? ...	Does having LASIK surgery have any impact on having cataract surgery in the future? ....i.e. are...
Hi, I had lasic preformed on my eyes because I could not see up close. As a result I can not read...	Is it safe to have lasik or PRK surgery while on anticoagulant medicine ...	Following a lens implant in my left eye..I have begun to notics a thin, multi-colored, thin...
Hello - I live in the North Houston area. I am a 49 year old woman with nearsightedness -3.75. I...	I had Intralase done a week ago and striae formed in my left eye. It appears they cut my...	I have had an analysis done for lasik and told that even though my cornea was appropriate thickness...
I am 43 and have short sight (cannot see things which are far away). can i have laser operation at...	I am 65 years old. I was diagnosed with both keratoconus AND pellucid marginal degeneration only in...	I have a question relating to an eye prescription and what it's contents actually mean to me in the...
Hello, I am on day 4 post LASIK. Straight after LASIK my sight was crystal clear, 4 days later...	hi, i have just been trying a 7 day free trial of toric contact lenses as i have been diagnosed...	can i have lasik surgery with a lazy eye ...
How soon after lasik surgery can I lift weights and do cardio at the gym? ...	How long after surgery of having a cataract removed and a lens put in does it take for your vision...	I have a -.5,-.5 prescription. Would Lasik be something to think about or should I stick with...
Hi, I had lasic preformed on my eyes because I could not see up close. As a result I can not read...	I plan to have lasik corrective eye surgery and also have permanent eye makeup done (the line...	My doctor told me that I have a mild dry eyes. I feel pretty normal in glasses and soft contact...
my husband can read perfectly without glasses but he needs glasses to see in the distance and wears...	Hi Dr.DelloRusso,I had my lasik surgery done on Dec.13th 2007. Both of my eyes are dry after the...	Hello Dr. Russo, I am thinking of going for Epi-lasik surgery (I have declared a good candidate) 2...
I am 50 years old. I realize that many older people develop cataracts, but would having LASIK make...	I live in the UK,there are two clinics near me ,one uses a VISX laser with Customvue,the other...	I had lasik 7 years ago, I wear bifocal contacts to help with the far seeing along with close up....
I am a 50 yr old male. I had Lasik 8 years ago. Everything was fine until I had an overnight vision...	Is it possible to have lasik is you suffer from nystagmus? Is my nearsightedness realated to my...	Hi I had lasik 1 -1//2 years ago. I had monovision. I'm 45 years old and now I need glasses to...
Dear Dr. Russo, I had cataract surg. on my left eye a wk. ago today & I expected to be seeing much...	I had lasik surgery 6 yrs. ago and last year needed glasses for nearsightedness. My prescription...	Hi , My name is cynthia and am sending you this email from INDIA .... I have near sightedness and...
hi you performed lasik on me 5 years ago my vision is started to not be as good. is it safe to...	is it safe to have lasik while preagnant? ...	I already had lasik surgery for nearsightedness about 4 years ago. As a result of this surgery I...
my prescripion is -12.00Right 14.00 Left. am i a candidate ...	Hello doc The degree of myopia in both my eyes 10.25 with no other eye problems. Assuming all...	It has been 2 days and I can't wear my contacts. I slept in my contact 2 days ago and now everytime...
My eyes are -16 in the left eye and -15 diopters in the right eye. They are corrected to 20/20...	What are the changes of laser surgery to be successful with the following...	I am 49 yrs old - recently I was diagonised as left eye being lazy eye and also my eye pressure in...
My daughter, age 20, has bad vision. -13.00 -1.75 x 060 and -15.00 -1.25 x 125 She has been telling...	I was told by two lasik places that custom vue was not a good option for me but was told by another...	dear doctor. i having eye sight of negative 6 and iam using lense but how can i get rid of that...
I ended up falling asleep one night with my contacts in and now everytime I see a bright light my...	My daughter will turn 18 in June and wants to do laser surgery. She has been advised not to wear...	hi..i am a 19 year old male with a power of -2.75 in both my eyes if i do lasik...will it totally...
You know how you say 2 years without changing prescription to get LASIK. Do you mean no...	What is the average time that eyes corrected by LASIK will continue at 20/20? ...	I am shortsighted. I think 2.25 in each eye. I have now been told I have cataracts in both eyes,...
How long do the results of Lasik last ? My glasses prescription Nearsighted and astigmatic) have...	what are the 2 types of laser eye surgery? ...	hi, i am a 19 year old male jus finished my schooling...i wish to become a pilot but i have power...
Can Lasik surgery reduce the risk of developing in the future angle closure glaucoma? ...	Dear Dr Russo. My daughter has been looking forward to the day she could have lasik since she was...	Dear Dr. Russo, I would like to have both my eyes done at the same time is that OK ...
HI, I AM 24 YEARS OLD, AND UNLIKE MY OLDER BROTHER MY VISION DID NOT STOP. IT IS STILL DECREASING....	If i have lasik eye surgery does that mean i would never need glasses ever again? ...	I am a 52 yo male and just experienced a tear in my retina. I had a laser repair within 14 hours...
I am 46 yrs old, I am nearsighted and have astigmatism. My prescription is SPH -3.25, CYL -0.75,...	Hi Dr. Russo, I'm kinda worried that for the past couple day I'm seeing a black dot in my left...	i have accomodative esotropia would lasik help allign my eyes. ...
I was just evaluated by my doctor and told that my eyes (around -9.00 in each eye) could be brought...	all of a sudden I have developed black floaters in my left eye - will this go away by itself, or...	My prescription is very high (left eye -9.0, right eye -10.0, astigmatism -1.5 in both eyes). I...
Can i smoke weed after my prk surgery? If not, why? ...	I had eye surgery ten years ago. I am now needing glasses. My prescription is -1. Is it safe or...	I had Lasik 1 wk. ago. I am 45 and have presbyopia and was nearsighted. My distant vision is now...
Hi, I have pre-diabetes with fasting blood sugars around 105(drawing blood from the finger in...	I am a 66 year old man with good evesight but i need reading glasses whitch are 2.75 Can laser...	is it normal to still have red (residual blood -i guess) around my corneas 3 weeks after intralase?...
After I have had LASIK done, does it leave any visible marks on my eye? Will another eye doctor be...	IS IT BAD TO SMOKE WEED AFTER GETTING PRK DONE ...	I am intrested in interlace. i am very nrevous. i am 25 and my nearsideness is bad . my left eye is...
I have keratoconus, I have the blue cross blue shield medical insurance of Georgia, my question...	what do you think of interlace? ...	My contacts are +6.00 SPH, CYL -02.50, AX 180 left eye and +7.00 SPH, CYL -03.00, AX 160 right...
Hi, my eyes were -4.50 and -4.75 and I had PRK 2 weeks ago. I�ve had blurry vision (near and far)...	Hi, I'm male, 49 and went into LASIK with -2.5 in each eye. I am now 2 weeks post LASIK and have...	After Lasik surgery, i went for topography and i found that there is Inferior steepening on my...
i wear glasses only for reading. I assume that I am far sighted. This has only happened to me since...	I'm going into the air force and my vision needs to be atleast 20/50. I wear. -1.0 contacts. will...	Hi Dr. Dellorusso How longdo I have to wait after a touch up procedure to get pregnant? ...
I am 35 year old male. I have a high degree of nearsight (-8) and high degree of astigmatism (-4)...	hi dr.dello russo. sir i like to do operation on both of my eyes through LASIK SURGERY. sir,my...	hi doctor happy newyear i just wanted to get your opinion on something i will be 35 in april i am a...
Can you get lasic with a + perscription, I had heard you can only get it with a - is that true? ...	What is the approximate total cost for the procedure? I am a healthy 46yo male mildly nearsighted...	I am 53 years of age and scheduled monovision IntraLasik surgery in about one week. I just read...
How strong is the flap after Intralase? Can it ever be a strong as the original flap and is it...	I have blue cross of california medical insurance. Does this insurance cover any portion of the...	What percentage of patients need their lasik surgery redone in years to come? ...
At what age do you recommend lasik surgery? ...	can i go for warefront? ...	Do you see lasik being able to correct far sided issues in the future? Is there currently any...
I had laser surger in 2003, wavefromt. I now have kerataconus in both eyes, my right eye is worse...	I had lasik surgery performed in Capetown by a reputable Doctore last December. Within 3 months my...	How long after intralase lasik can you return to heavy weight training and running?? Thanks Doc ...
I am near sighted and also becoming farsighted to where I could probably use bifocals now, will...	I just had PRK surgery.. is it alright that I return to running if it has been 1 week since the...	Dear Sir: I am 45 yrs. old. Rt.eye is -7.0 and left eye is -7.25 w/slight astigmatism. Doctor is...
Will Lasik correct a slightly lazy eye? Thank you! ...	I had a short flap mishap with lasik surgery 3 weeks ago on my right eye. One week ago PRK was...	I am far sighted and have one slightly lazy eye. Can lasik surgery work for me? My contacts are...
I have a black spot that floats around in my left eye. It seems to move to my direct line of sight...	Where is Dr. DeloRusso has a offise in New Jersey? I want to talk to a specialist. ...	I had LASIK in both eyes for shortsightedness in 1999.Noy IOP has reading 19-21,and I am using...
I would like to take lasic treatment to my eyes ,i am wearing contact lenses for 9 yrs. Do i need...	is it too late for a 42 years woman to do the lasic surgery to her eyes? It is true that a person...	I have just been declined by a surgeon for lasik because he said my cornea thickness is "way below...
i am interested in having c3-R lasik surgery. I am considering to coming to you for the...	for how long after lasik surgery we should not rub our eyes?and if we rub them during sleep(approx....	i am 20 years old, my current prescription is -1.75 and -1.50. is lasik surgury feasible for this...
Dear Russo, is there any risk of becoming blind in the laser surgeries? What should be the...	can I wear colored contacts a few months after PRK procedure? ...	My husband would like to do lasik,but prescription is high +9.50 can he have it done, he is 52...
I am a myope (-4 both eyes), I would like to corect my vision through cirgury.I have read a lot of...	Hi doctor, I'm 21 years old and want to have Lasik. Am I old enough or do I need to wait a few more...	hello doctor what effect on pregnant women baby in lasik surgery ...
Hello Dr Joseph,D.R. I am doing a persuasive speech on "Is television harmful to children" I would...	Hi, I was diagnosed with keratoconus in both eyes and was advised that laser would not work in my...	Hello Dr. I had a post LASIK complication that caused a button hole in both eyes with epithelial...
I am very near-sighted. My contacts are -8.00 and -7.50. Is the technology advanced enough to give...	how much do you think l should budget for lasik?l have myopia -5.50 Lt eye, -6.60 Rt eye. ...	I have a prescription of +2.5 on each eye. I don't know if this means long or short sighted. I have...
My prescription is high (-9.5, -8.75). What are the chances that this can be corrected to 20/20...	my myopia is -6.00 in my rt eye and -5.50 in the lt.How do you think l might need for lasik?Do you...	Hi Dr. I am 28 yrs old female. i have been wearing glasses since for the past 22 yrs. I am tired of...
My prescription is Right- -3.75 BC- 8.90, Dia-14.50 CYL--1.00 Axis 170 Left Eye- all the same...	Dear Sir ,i have a high prescription in both eyes +7.50 and +8.50 also astigmastisam is there any...	Yes, sorry I forgot to let you know that was a follow up. You had told me Wavelight PRK is better,...
Hello Dr.Russo, why would you recommend Allegretto over Baucsch & Lomb Z100 ...just wondering...	I saw a new proceedure on "beyond tomorrow"...four small plastic implants around the cornea to...	my contacts are +7.00sph cyl -03.50 ax 010 left eye +0.700 -3.50 170 right eye . lasik possible...
Can you have Lasik surgery if you have permanent eye liner? ...	Hi Dr. Russo, I had standard Lasik surgery almost a month ago, and my left eye is healin perfectly...	Hello I was recommended for PRK procedure...which laser is better: Allegretto wave laser with...
Which laser do you recommend for wavelight PRK? And does the Wavelight Allegretto Eye Q laser out...	I am a 28 year old male who just had a evaluation done to see if I am able to get lasik eye...	can lasik surgery be perfomed over an eye in which I have had CK performed ...
Hi Dr. Dello Russo, My corneas are on the then side so I have two choices, PRK or Lasek. If...	I just had laser surgery to repair 4 retinal tears. Can I travel in 5 days'time? How long does it...	I am an IT professional and getting my Lasik done on December 13th. I wanted to know how many days...
i has lasik 7 months ago and have now found I was overcorrected. My right eye is +0.75 -0.75 and my...	My Eye presciption is right eye SPH-6 CYL-3 Axis 180� Left eye SPH-5 CYL-2.5 Axis 160�...Can i be a...	Hi Dr. Russo, I�ve done my research and I personally prefer PRK over Lasik. My eyes are in the...
I had a laser treatment done to seal the whole in my retina about one and half year ago. Can I...	can you have lasik done while pregnant? ...	i am 17 yrs old and do computer daily for 4-5 hrs daily will it affect the eyesight of people ...
If you have lasex vision does it give you 20/20 vision and will you be aloud to join the military? ...	can anyone have wavefront and is it safe ...	how would i correct long sighted ness ...
Is it possible to have glare and halos 8 years post lasik if you have never had it before. my son...	I had lasik surgery 8 months ago and i have been experiencing a small black spot when looking out...	Hello Dr I have kertakonis what causes this and is there any cure Thanks ...
What causes kertakonis and is there any cure for it ...	I had lasik 8 years ago. (-8.8, -8.5) So far it has been some of the best money I have ever spent. ...	Have there ever been any serious mistakes made in the process of LASIK? I would love for you to be...
i had a torn retina that was a pretty good size how long do i have to take it easy ...	With the Lasik procedure you perform, I can not grasp whether or not you have to cut into the...	Ihad Lasik Surgery over 8 uears ago. Now I need cataracts removed. What happens?? Can the...
I was one of the first patients to receive lasik surgery from you. I was one of the "experimental"...	I've been sleeping in my contacts for weeks now, and can I go blind if I keep on doing this? ...	What if I have Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy? Can I still have lasix & a transplant when the disease...
What is the difference in Custom Vue Lasik and customized IntraLASIK? ...	hello doctor this is my prescription right eye sph -8.5 CYL -1.25AXIS 20 lft eye SPH -8.5 CYL...	what about the new studies that shows lasik double the risk of poor night vision. ...
Is it okay to skydive after LASIX? Also, I plan on being a "space tourist" (someday when it is more...	Hi, I've been for my consultation and have been advised to have lasek based on the fact that I have...	Is that true that te flap never heals as you hear people saying in the internet? If it heals, why...
I am scheduled to have lasik surgery done in December with Dr.DelloRusso. If the result of surgery...	hello my eye pupil is 6m is it will be ok for me to make lasik?? beside that all the tests are...	I am experiencing corneal abrasions after cataract surgery. It's been 3 weeks now and my eyes feel...
I am 43 years old. Can you get cataract after Lasik surgery? Is it possible? If you do you do...	People are telling me that they had two evaluations before LASIK is done. I was not told to go for...	Is there a refractive surgeon in the Chicago area you would recommend? I went to Wheaton Eye...
Hi Doct. Ihave been done LASIK Sergury six month ago but I still see hallow around light espitally...	which eye laser treatment is better? ladar or visx? my ...	My cataract surgery in my first eye was undercorrected. I received a 19 dipoter lense when I...
If you were to have lasik performed on you what doctor or doctors would you go to? ...	Is there anyone in the industry well-known for fixing complications from initial lasik and/or doing...	My brother has been diagnosed with keratoconus. He is currently using hard lenses. He was told by...
Do long term contact wear use cause some loss of vision over time? ...	is it ok to get laser eye surgery while your pregnant ...	I see halos around lights and have never had laser surgery. I was told I am a good canditate and...
Hello Dr. I am 21 and I have a lazy Eye(Left). Would the patch work at my age? I have never been...	my contact prescription is -8.00 for both eyes. is it possible to get lasik still or is my...	Hi, my wife is booked for laser eye surgery next week, but she suspects she could be pregnant -...
I have very dry eyes and astigmatism, can i still wear colored contacts? ...	how long does lasik surgery last and how common is it to need additional surgery "enhancement"...	How many people benefit from this surgery per year? How many benefited last year. ...
tell us about cylinderical power ...	what is the expected side effect forbthe lasik operation after 20 years, or more 'for the long run'...	Hello Doctor, Can lasik treat the discoloration of both my scleras? If not, what would help? The...
Is there a minimum age for LASIK eye surgery in Australia? ...	what are the risk that a 16 year old can go through with lasik eye surgury ...	I had lasik eye surgery 7yrs ago and my eyes are blurry again and I have to squint to see the t.v....
Hi Doctor Russo, I suffer from extreme nearsightedness, my subscription is -12 in both eyes. ...	Hello, I ride dirt bikes and was wondering how long I should wait to ride again (in the dirt)...	I have POAG(primary open angle glaucoma) can I do skydiving? ...
My husband is considering Lasik surgery. His eyes get very irritated from seasonal allergies and...	My son is fourteen with amblyopia 2400. Is there anything that can be done? Also, I had lasik 5...	does the surgery have to be repeated every few years? ...
I visited 3 Lasik facilities and got there results as to the cornea thickness I have. 1st said 480...	My niece has red eyes al day, sun sensitive, watery ...	can it help with lazy eyes ...
what can happen to your eye if you continue to wear a torn contact ...	Hi I am 42 years old have reading glassess for 4 years just wandering would laser surgery help me...	I had cataract surgery in both eyes ,after 5 months i have floaters in 1 eye ..can this be...
Hi Doc, My contacts measure +3.25 in both eyes. They help me too see both for distance and...	Is IntraLase a better proceedure over microkeratome regardless of cornea thickness? ...	Are there higher risks of halo and starlight with the PRK preceedure over Lasik? ...
I am 53, use the computer all day to do my job and need 2.0 reading glasses only. Do I qualify for...	Hi Dr. Dello Russo, Is Lasek better than Lasik? which one do you prefered? Thanks, Ken ...	My contact correction is +4.75 and +5.25. Is this safely correctly by Intralase Lasik? ...
My contact prescription is 3.50 is that too high to be fully corrected ...	I am 45 years old and considering lasik treatment. I am short sighted and my prescription is -2.25...	Hi, Doctor, I am 26 years old I have a lazy eye, (left eye) can wear contacts and what possible...
I had RK surgery done about 17 years ago. Can I have lasik now? What is the success rate for people...	I'm going to a doctor that will get his IntraLase certification this Nov. 2, 2007 and he's offering...	I am 21 years old, I have an astigmatism in my right eye, and my current prescription is 1.75 in...
I am a 33 year old female who had laser surgery 10 years ago. My eye sight has regressed...I...	I need to know how much I going to pay for the first consult ...	Do you have a Laser Vision Center in New York City. I would like Dr. Russo to do the surgery to...
so +9.50 as my contact prescription ..is to high for lasik to fix? which means no chance of me...	I was seen my a doctor who does prk surgery. he is telling me that he would want to do one eye...	what is the difference between someone is near sighted and far sighted? What lense should they...
What is the difference in improved vision with cataract surgery vs. Lasik? Thank you for your time...	What does it mean..that i have a contact perscription of +9.50..is that really bad..could it get...	Will any insurance cover the cost of surgery? ...
I am considering laser surgery but am concerned about all of the long distance air travel required...	I had lens inplant surgery but my optician cannot find proper reading glasses.Could my problem be...	Does the machinery used in Lasik have to be calibrated or anything? If so, how often? I'm like...
Dear Dr. Russo, I'm 52 and just had my monovision lasik (1 eye) 4 days and feel giddy and vision...	my current perscription is -325 in both eyes and i am wearing progressive lens i hsve sa problem...	Dear Dr. Dello Russo I have two large eye floaters located in the center of my vision. There is...
I had a LASIK consultation yesterday ane was told that I am not a candidate. The Dr. didn't seem...	Currently I wear glasses only for distance. I read without glasses. If I get lasik correction for...	I wear contacts for distance but then need glasses for reading. When I am not wearing my contacts,...
Is the newer procedure lasek, safer than lasik? ...	Ihave keratoconus in my left eye,they gave me hard contacts but still can see only 60%.what option...	Hi Doctor, Is Lasik interlace worth the extra money compared to the standard procedure? ...
Hi, My eye sight is as below OD -6.25(spherical) -6.2(cylandrical ) 85 (axis) OS -1.75(Spe)...	I had lasik prox 8 years ago - no problem. Now I am developing cataracts & Dr. says it can be a...	what happens to your eyes if contact lens are not taken out up to one year? ...
Dr. Russo, Can you have lasik on one eye so that you can see near or far with out glasses or...	I am seriously considering lasik since my Dr. has said that I am a good candidate for such. I am...	Is Lasik painful? How long does it take for each eye? ...
I am a 51 year old female with cataracts in both eyes. The right eye is the worse and will be...	I'm scheduled for a custom PRK procedure soon. I'm concerned about side effects such as reduced...	I am 48 years old and have always been nearsighted. My eysight has not changed much in the past...
my contact prescription is -7.0 and -8.0 for each eye. Is it possible to get lasik still or is my...	I had LASIK Nov 2nd 2006. I still have some mild glare and halos at night from streetlights and on...	I had lasik surgery in December 2006. The results were not as I hoped with diminished vision over...
I have -2.75 eye power.Can I become a Flight Engineer or an Astronaut?What is the meaning of 20/50...	I want to join the military but have been told I am not qualified to do so if I have had lasik...	my eye doctor says i am perfectly nearsighted. if i choose lasik surgery will i develop presbyopia?...
Hello, I had laser treatment four days ago and since yesterday I have floaters in my right eye. Is...	my eye sight is -6.00 in my right eye and -5.50 in my left. I was wondering if there is a limit to...	Dear Dr. Russo I am a 60 year old man. I wear bifocals. I can read the daily news print at 20...
what are your hours in the brooklyn office ...	I have -6 nearsightedness and -3 astigmatism, 515 microns of cornea. I'm a 27 year old healthy...	Hello Doctor Im wearing glasses from past 4yrs & Im 26. I had .5 for both eye & later a yr nw...
How long should you wait after surgery before wearing without power contact lenses ...	My prescription is right eye- +0.50 -3.50 100 and left +0.25 -3.50 75 and have been told that I...	If I have already had LASIK surgery, can I have it again if my eyesight begins to get worse? ...
I am 21 years old and desperately wanting Interlace Lasik done. I have worn glasses for 16 years...	my current prescription is -4.25/-6.25. i am 44 and going through 'the change.' no, not that...	I have had laser surgery conducted about 6 weeks ago. Was wondering if it was ok to wear coloured...
It's been about a week and a half since I had my bladeless lasik surgery. I am concerned about...	is negative 1.75 realy bad ...	Could a patient who wears progressive lens is possible to have lasik treatment? What about contact...
is it necessary to get new glasses if my prescription has changesa from 3.00 to 2.75 O.D. ...	I am 24 years old and I have what my eye doctor considers mild dry eyes. I fee pretty normal in...	How long does it take before i can put make-up in my eye? ...
My eyes are like around -8 in both my eyes.I am nearsighted(myopia). Is it possible for Rebuild...	I am 43 yrs old. I wear contact lenses with +6.50 in left and +6.25 in right. Can surgery help...	I've had lasik on both eyes once already almost 2 years ago. Can the same procedure be done twice?...
How long does t take before i can pput make-up in my eye? ...	Dr. Russo, I had ultralase 4 months ago and the first couple of months I was 20/20 and 20/30. My...	Good Morning, My husband had laser eye surgery 2 weeks ago, on monday he went back to be told by...
I have exotropia in my right eye. Is this a condition that can be corrected by Lasik? ...	I had lasik surgery to correct a -600 vision. I did not get good results the first time. My...	I have dry eyes. Does that mean that I cannot have LASIK? ...
I had my lasik done 9 months ago. Before lasik I have -7 each eye, now I am -2. According to the...	I'm a 20 year old female with myopia and astigmatism, -8.5 right eye, -9.5 left eye, should I have...	I am 24 years old, having myopia with -5.5 in both eyes.I want to become a commercial pilot.Is it...
Hi, I am a computer professional aged 24, male. I have high eye sight of -14 in both eyes. Is it...	My distance vision is blurry but I can read just fine at 47yrs old. I am concerned Lasik will...	How does a surgeon define a 'thin' cornea,an 'average' cornea' and a 'above average' cornea...
Is epi-lasek suitable for a -9 and -1.25 astigmatism prescription please? ...	I have mild blepharitis diagnosed during a lasik evaluation. Is this a contraindication for lasik?...	does tv, computer, video games, etc affect your eyesight long or short term? like, can it cause...
Hello Dr. Russo, I had LASIK two weeks ago tomorrow. When can I rub my eyes again (itch them or...	I'm 23 years old, near sighted and on the computer around 8 hours a day. Just recently i was told i...	How soon can I fly after the operation ...
Can lasik cause damage to your eyes that won't cause problems until later in life?? ...	I suffered a retinal detachment in the L eye 10 years ago and a retinal tear in the R. My lasik...	I have -9 in left eye and -10 in right, ast -1.25 each. Corneal thinkness average. At consultation...
Hi Dr, I just wanna ask you about the Lasik skin if you can help me and tell me what do you think...	I went for lasik laser treatment one month back, but after the operation, i start to see things...	Why do I keep hearing bad things about LASIK, like there is no long term data on it? So who knows...
I had Lasik(mono vision)11 days ago. Distance vision was great from the first day. Close vision is...	Do you provide a 'life-long guarantee' after the procedure? (I mean, would you do another, or...	How long does it take for the blurriness from WaveFront Lasik eye surgery to go away? ...
I am 51 years old with myopia, astigmatism,and I wear bifocal lenses. Am I a good candidate of...	my left eye is -11.5--my right eye is -7.5..at my last eye visit, the examiner said such degree of...	Hi Dello, I have sight problem with cylindrical power of 7 in left eye and 6.5 in right eye....
I'm a 33 year old female, -9.5 prescription with -1 astigmatism. 580 cornea. should I have PRK with...	What about bifocal lasik? ...	is there a procedure that can treat stigmatism and kertakonis? ...
My vision is -7.0, is this really high and will I go blind soon?? Im only 18 yrs old. Is there...	I had lasik about 5 month ago. I had dry eye but it is better. But I cannot see very well> I have...	I was informed by local clinic that my left cornea is too thin for laser treatment (4.60 micron)and...
Thank you for your answer - how long is the procedure for opoening the film behind the implant and...	After having Lasik surgery done, what happens if later one develops cateract. Can the lense still...	I have a stigmatism, 51 years old, normal aging in both eyes, near and far sighted, wll lasiks help...
Will people who have had LASIK be more apt to have eye problems in the future, cataracts etc? ...	can you tell me if micro striae heal with time or if they need to be treated (eg. mechanically). 7...	If your eyes haven't changed in a 5 years, would it be o.k. to do lasik??? and what is the...
How important is it to stop wearing your contacs prior to Lasik surgery and why? ...	I am 29 and have -6 and -5.75. My cornea thickness is 475 and 450. Is it safe to have Lasek? What...	I am 42 yrs old and have mono vision natually, but I would like 20/20 vision. Can I get Lasik to...
What is involved in laser surgery for cloudiness in the eye that has is post cataract. I had...	Hello! I live in the Chicago Area. Can you please recommend a good doctor for lasik or PRK in my...	I am scheduled to have the Lasik procedure on 9/21/07, how soon before the surgery should I stop...
WHAT IS THE AVERAGE PRICE FOR THE PROCEDURE FOR BOTH EYES ...	I had surgery one month ago, can I switch to a bottle of lubricant drops, or still have to stay...	Dear Dr. Dello. I am progressive near-sighted sinc very early age. My prescription is over 14 diop...
After having lasik eye surgery done, will I need to do it again in the future and if so why? ...	I read an article stating that the US Navy may fund the costs of Intralase LASIK if performed by a...	I had PRK surgery 3 months ago. Will i have a problem if i get pregnant now; ...
i have large pupils, can lasik work for me now? ...	I have severe dry eyes. Have punctal plugs in lower ducts and use Restasis twice a day. I'm still...	2 1/2 months ago I had intralase lasik surgery. Today, I had a small tear in my retina that was...
I had Intralase Lasik 4 days ago and have a lot of eye redness where the suction ring was placed....	I had lasik surgery 8 years ago. I am now 50 years old. I know have -.150 in my left eye and -.75...	I am 43 years old and have worn glasses for about 30 years. I am nearsighted with an astigmatism. ...
How long should my contacts be out before having LASIK ...	ID INTRALALSE A BETTER OPTION FOR THOSE WITH SEVERE MYOPIA? ...	I have been wearing glasses or contacts since i was small. i am interested in getting lasik...
In your opinion can you have a consultation and lasik treatment on the same day? I have read on a...	I am 21+ and have a -4.75 for both my eyes. My cornea thickness 4.84. Should I go for a lasik with...	I am -6D in my left eye and -6.5D in my right eye. My minimum cornea thickness (at the center) is...
I am 53 years old and had lasik about 8 months ago. I had both eyes corrected for distance, but am...	I had intralase lasik performed on July 17, 2007. I had astigmatism and was nearsighted (-7.0)....	Can dry eyes cause delayed healing after lasik? It has been one month since my surgery, do I still...
I only need glasses for reading, can lasik correct this ...	I read your in blog about the early days of lasik and the negative publicity on the internet. In...	How old do you have to be to get the eye surgery? And I am far sided and I was wondering if I am...
I am having Intralase Lasik surgery very soon. I wear Toric lenses and the office where I am having...	Can an intended undercorrection result in an overcorrection post PRK treatment? ...	What percentage of patients treated (Lasik or PRK) with astigmatism in both eyes will have vision...
I received PRK surgery one month ago. The surgeon intended to do a slight undercorrection but the...	what are some environmental factors that can lead to nearsightedness? ...	I am 39 and have a -6.50 contact lens perscription for both of my eyes. my presription has not...
what is the cost to do lasik orprk surgery and how can you pay? ...	I recently had custom wavefront lasik- it has been about 11 days and my vision is still pretty...	I signed up to get bladeless lasik- but I think the doctor used a microkeratome- is there anyway I...
I just had PRK surgery 4 weeks ago for myopia of around -7 in both eyes. The surgeon told me he...	How long after lasik, can you go swimming in a pool and Is it ok to open your eyes in the...	I am 50 years old and wear monovision contact lenses. I am wearing them less because they are...
What is the difference between lasik and PKR? Which one is better? ...	Dear Doctor, i have cateract in left eye. it seems to be n an early stage. i am able to mange all...	After being told I was not a candidate for lasik a few years ago due to thin cornea, i was recently...
Question #2...I am getting an eye lift procedure for cosmetic purposes. Is it safe for me to get...	Any information on Lasik after PRK? ...	I had cataract Surgery in my left eye almost 3 weeks ago...it was clear the day after...
If I have a corneal thickness of 450 microns, should I not do even epi-lasik ...	I have myopia of -7 in both eyes. I want to get Lasik surgery. How great is my risk of getting a...	My pupil is 7.5mm, is that a problem for LASIK. ...
I am 48 and had lasik July 26,07 for distance. At the present time, I cannot see myself in the...	Given the physical (and sometimes violent) demands of policing, does either PRK or LASIK have an...	Can I be happy with Lasik after 40 years of wearing gas pearmeable contacts? I was told I would...
I am REALLY REALLY worried that since I had LASIK that in the future I may go blind because of it,...	What can be done for a person with an astigmatism? ...	I HAD LASIK SURGERY ON MY LEFT EYE 6 YRS. AGO & YESTERDAY I HAD A 5 MINUTE EPISODE OF SEEING DOUBLE...
Dear Doctor This is Deeksha from India, I'm planning to go in for Customvue Intralase , I have...	it has been almost six years since my Lasik surgery; while the need for reading glasses was...	i had lasik about 2 months ago. it seems to me that my vision is not as clear as it was a few weeks...
hello Dr. my prescription numbers are od+225- 175x14 os+275- 200x170+225 add. Am I a candidate....	How long is the healing process for intralase lasik? How soon can I begin exercising after the...	During a interlace Lasik procedure, what happens if the suction, which holds the eye in place,...
I wear bifocals, am 45 years old. Can one procedure correct both issues with my eyes or will i...	Diabetes runs in my family although I do not have it yet. A year ago the doctor did tell me that...	i am 40 yrs old and just consulted an dotor for me eyes.i have difficulty in seeing far away...
I HAVE LASIK DONE SEVEN YEARS AGO AND NOW I NEED GLASSES AGAIN,CAN I HAVE LASIK AGAIN ...	Hi there. First of all thank you for providing this site as i think it is absoloutely amazing. I...	Do all people with high prescriptions need an enhance?ment ...
I HAVE HAD PROBLEMS SINCE MY CATARACT SURGERY LAST OCTOBER. I NOW HAVE HALOS, STARBURSTS, PAIN IN...	A too powerful implant was placed in my eye after cataract surgery leaving me with extremely blurry...	If i go have lasik done is it just a onetime thing? ...
-7.5 -3.75 and -5.5 -3.75 is my vision. Am I out of luck with Lasik? ...	The day after a cataract operation the eye operated was red after removing the eye patch. I believe...	My cylinder is around 3.75, is that too much for Lasik surgery? ...
Hi Dr Russo, I am considering a military career and was told that though both lasik and prk are...	Hi Dr Russo, One last question, i'm considering either Lasik/PRK and was wondeering if you could...	I just had a LASIK consultation and was told that I have corneal thickness at the lower boundary of...
I am 57 years old and always had 20/20' Now with age I need reading glasses for small print. ...	Dear Dr. Russo Why does glare need 3-6 months to dissapear after PRK surgery? When can...	Can I have Lasik after cataract surgery? I am nearsighted and have astigmatism. Thank you. ...
What if you sleep in your contacts one night by accident? ...	if you get a retinal tear after lasik can it be corrected easily just how every other retinal tear...	I am 41 years old. I had both LASIX and PRK (due to corneal scar) surgeries done in July 1998. My...
I have a newly diagnosed posterior vitreous detachement. Is it safe to fly long distance...	Is it possible to see better than 20/20? ...	Can a posterior vitreous detahcment also happen to very young but very nearsighted people. Also...
How come there is a price difference for different prescriptions. Why is it that the more higher...	What is the thinnest cornea that you've performed PRK on? ...	How long should I expect an initial consultation to be to determine if I am a good candidate for...
Can you suggest a doctor to have intralasik with in Charlotte nc area ...	I know you have answered a lot of questions on eye floaters, but i was just wondering if it is...	Hi Dr Russo! I'm interested in getting lasik and I was wondering when does our eyes stop...
What happens if you had LASIK and your vision wasn't stable for two years but only changed very...	I really want to get Lasik but I am concerned about the many years I wore contact lenses. What...	Dr. Russo - I am 57 years old and last week had monovision lazik surgery upon the optometrist's...
Dr. Dello Russo, Hello, I am 13 days out of lasik with monovision. My vision is slowly getting...	At the place I prefer, my consultation suggested custom bladeless lasik. My cornea was borderline...	I have astigmatism, myopia and need reading glasses. What can I hope to expect with LASIX ...
i HAVE LUPUS WOULD I BE A GOOD CANIDATE FOR THE PROCEDURE? ...	how can i participate in investigational intraocular lens implantation. I am 21 with a -12...	I recently went for a consultation for lasik surgery and the the doctor told me he now prefers PKR...
I am using progressive spectacle i.e. both near and distance problem in both eyes with different...	can do laser surgery on extreme cases of astigmutism ...	Can Lasik be performed to enhance RK?? ...
can you have laskik performed with keratoconus ...	Does intralase offer better results than the blade. Also can the results be better than 20/20? ...	Dear Dr. Russo, I had CUSTOM PRK surgery on May 29, 2007. My night vision is safe for driving but...
can a doctor tell if lasik is been done by checking your eyes? ...	If I am at risk for a retinal detachment, will i still be at risk after lasik? ...	do you treat eye floaters? ...
I am 22 years old female and have a power of (-7 + -1 cyl )and (-8 + -1 cyl). Should I go for...	Hi. Could you tell me what the maximum diopters you can treat using epi-lasek as i am -5.00 and...	If the procedure is not successful, or if my eyes deteriorate again, will I be able to wear contact...
Dear Dr. Dello Russo, I am a 23 year old female who has been wearing contact lenses for nine...	Hi Doctor, I have short sight eye problem. right eye -5.5 and left -3.5. And now I want to go for...	What is PTK (photothekeratectomy) ? ...
i had multifocal rezoom cateract surgery in feb and everything was great. about 3 weeks ago i had...	What causes very thin corneas? ...	Is it safe to get Wavefront Custom Lasik with Intralase bladeless technology with a history of...
If you are a canidate for lasik how much does it cost to have the procedure done ? ...	Hello Dr. Russo, I am scheduled for an enhancement 4 months after my lasik surgery to try to...	I had cataract surgery in left eye August 2006. No problems, no complications. Great...
had lasik 2 years ago. now having trouble seeing close up ie computer eyes also blurry ...	Dear Mr Russo i have recently undergone a consultation at a laser clinic and have...	I hear Intralasik is causing extreme Light sensitivity to many more patients than lasik. Is that...
Should I be concerned about being told that I will have to go with PRK instead of interlase custom...	my power is -8 in right & -9 in left eye,is this power is high for lasik surgery? ...	I am 32 years old and have been wearing glasses since I was 8 yrs old. I am nearsighted w/...
Dear Dr. Dello Russo, I understand you prefer PRK to Lasek. Why? ...	Can you get cataract surgery after having LASIK/PRK surgery? ...	My cornea thickness is 470, is there any type of surgrey that I can get? ...
I have keratoconus i both my eyes and doctor priscribed to go for Intacs.How much it will cost in...	I am considering lasik surgery, and was wondering what type or corrective surgery Tiger Woods had...	I have high diopter glasses(3.75 for distance which results in magnification.would lasik surgery...
I got lasik last Thursday and my vision seems to be 20/20 but my sight is really cloudy. Will this...	i had lasik surgery and my left eye is very red why is that and what can i do to make it go away. i...	HOW SAFE ARE LASIK OPERATIONS ON LONG TERM BASIS? ...
I am living in France and hope you can answer me because I don't get here the information I need....	I havea ver high prescription nearly -9.0 but tere no other problem with my eyes..Can I get rid of...	I have pretty bad eyesight, -6 and -7 in my left and right eye. I wear glasses currently. I am...
I am aged 20, I have shortsighted problem. The powers in my eyes are 3.5 each. We are planning to...	I have -2.00 vision.I am left eye dominant. i play alot of golf and drive my car alot as well watch...	can wearing reading glasses, which are mainly magnifiers, ruin your vision and make your eyes worse...
I had lasek waverfront over 10 weeks ago, My eyes seemed to be healing well but now seem to be...	I was told I have large pupils and I need to have "custom Lasik" in place of regular Lasik. Is...	hi there i just wanna know if there is a monthly payment plan option if i get the lasik done. And...
Can I receive lasik surgery for Farsightedness with floaters. ...	I was told that I am starting to develop Cataracts. Should I wait to have Cataract Surgery or...	I slept in my contacts and Im going to the doctors for it. They said it could be and infection or...
looking into lasik surgery, been out of my rgp contacts for almost 4 weeks. How long do they make...	Info on a procedure call Intacs for keratoconus ...	AM I correct in understanding - it is possible to go through another lasik surgery? ...
I hasd Lasik surgery 3 years ago and my eyesight has got worse and I need to wear glasses again for...	Dear Dr.Dello, My name is Joyce, i have seen a refractive surgeon for pre-lasik eye assessment and...	is -6 diopter an easy number to correct as long as my eyes are otherwise healthy. ...
who invented laser eye surgery ...	is there anything that can cure floaters. ...	You are asking whether you will improve your vision to 20/20. Nystagmis will not permit you to...
I'm a 20 year old female that has had terrible vision my whole life. I am so tired of dealing with...	I am concered about the risks lasik, what are your thoughts on getting just my worst visioned eye...	I just asked : If I have a nystagmis in both eyes , Can I have laser surgery ? But will it give...
Is there any relation between lasik surgery and suffering a detached retina? I have a friend who...	Dear Doctor, am 20 yrs old and i live in mauritius, a small island in the indian ocean, i have...	My eyes are -3 to -3.5 and my corneas are 481. My surgeon wouldn't recommend a microkeratome lasik...
If I have a nystagmis in both eyes , Can I have laser surgery ? ...	can lasik help get rid of floaters? ...	I had a LASIK surgery few weeks ago. I am a smoker, but i didn't smoke after I had LASIK. Does...
I had monovision lasik done 7 yrs. ago @ age 50 w/ excellent results. Should I consider it again?...	I had lasic surgery 2 1/2 years ago. I was 64 at the time. Now my eyes are just as bad as they...	I have high near sightness and astigmatism (both on 7). Also, i had the retinal laser surgery....
Is there an upcoming laser surgery that will correct both near and far sightedness and if so how...	I had Lasik surgery done about a month ago, and was wondering if it would be all right to go to the...	what are the complications of a second lasik eye surgery? I will more than likely need a retouch...
I have just had cateract removal and it has been a week now and i still can not see clearly ,...	my prescription is +4 and I am wondering if this is too high for successful treatment? Many...	my vision is with contacts was -0.50-3.00 x003 left eye and -1.00-2.75x180 right eye. are these...
I am a general dentist in Seattle, Wa. thinking of getting LASIK, will this affect me in any way as...	one month back Lasik was done and my left eye is ok and my vision in right eye is not ok. IT is...	Which procedure is likely to produce the best long-term UCVA, IntraLASIK with CustomVue or...
my eye sight is very weak can they be treated by laser treatment -2.5 cylindrical and -2sphercal...	i had cataracs surgery and i have a inplant my vision is good at day time at nigth the ligths blind...	I am preparing to have Lasik surgery for astigmatism--Monovision. I am 59. My preliminary exam...
am I a canadate for lasik if so what would be the best type? left -1.25/-4/ 071right +1.5/-6 /115 ...	im -4 and -4.25, i also have astigmatism in both eyes. is it possible for me to still get laser eye...	Can Lasik correct aging vision? I am 49 and was perscribed reading glasses seven years ago. ...
Does smoking have any affect to your eyes while you are still recovering? ...	Female 48, I have bifocals glasses for several years, what would be the aprox. cost laser...	Hi Doctor, My eyes are both -6.75 (axis 65, CYL 0.75) last tested in November 2006 and always...
on what basis does the doctor decide the needed flap thickness for the operation (110/130/150)? ...	I am 17 yr old and next year i am aapearing for merchant navy where i need 6\6 eyesight without...	I have to be out of my soft contacts for 2 weeks prior to lasik surgery Iwonder if it would hurt...
sir i mnirdesh age is 24 i hv -13 & -15 may i use laser operation or anything else ...	i had my pterygium removed in April but my eye is still red and this forces me to out eye drops...	How soon after the surgery can I get an enhancement surgery if wrong prescription was applied to...
if you wear glasses will your eyesight get better ...	I am 43 been diagnosed with a cataract in L eye. Vision better in R eye than L. I was told I will...	i am having a no of -6.5 and -5.25.if i plan to undergo LASIK surgery,no doubt my number would...
Hi, I have -2.0 in both my eyes, I was wondering how much lasik surgery would help. I read on some...	Iam 18n and I am suffering from myopia; My power is -10 in both eyes;How to control it;Can I...	my eye sight is very weak .the number is 10.i am 28 yrs old .i used to wear contacts since i was...
I am far sighted, wear bifocal contacts and glasses. I also have an astigmatism in both eyes. Is...	my results from my eye examine was sphere oo 125 os 100 cylinder oo -25 os -50 axis both 90 what...	I just got lasik done so that I could see clearly distance wise. They told me I would still need...
Our grandchildren seem to sit very close to the TV when watching shows. Can this harm their...	I am seriously considering custom lasik w/interlase, i made 3 appointments with good docs, they...	I have check with a doctor and I have this result pls explain further since he did not emphasize...
I have a lot of halos yet i just got my eyes done 4 days ago. Will this go away. ...	Hi , I am 25 year old software engineer , Is it safe to undergo eye vision correction through LASER...	Thw hospital from where I am planning to get LASIK done is "WaveLight 400 Hz Allegretto Wave...
Can yoo correct far sided visio with this? ...	I have one eye that is for close up and one eye that is far away. would I be able to have lasik to...	After a 7 day checkup - I have -0.5 in the right eye and fine in the other. However I am seeing...
Can a doctor tell by examination if someone has had lasek treatment twelve months earlier? It's...	DEAR DR. i HAVE HAD PRK 2 WEEKS AGO AND MY EYE SIGHT IT VERY BLURRY DOUBLE VISION AND CAN NOT...	Im 44 and i just had mt eyes tested and here are the results: sphere od +3.00,cyl-2.50 axis 097.os...
My eyes are a -10 and -12 precription for contacts and glasses. Will I be able to correct my vision...	Hello Doctor, I am considering Lasik surgery. I was wondering if it is possible to wear corrected...	Hello, Thank you Doctor for this website. I am 67 and have been wearing monovision contact lens...
I am 67 and have been wearing monovision contacts for years. Am I a canadidate for laser surgery...	I just got lasik done and i have an airline flight in 48 hours. Am I able to fly due to the cabin...	What are the side effects of laser eye surgery? ...
i'm 50 yrs old wear glasses have for 10 yrs use top half to see bottom to read how much dose the...	What is the outlook for me you has +5.00 in both eyes with antigmitism? I'm also 45 and in good...	I have very sensitive eys - have worn day and night lenses for 4 years but had to stop using them 2...
epi-lasik vs prk ...	I have an astigmatism and am far sighted. Am I a good candidate for Lasik surgery? Im also 41 and...	Hello Doctor, I am deciding between to Doctors. One is using the Allegretto Eye Q and one is using...
is it true that lasik can treat extreme myopia ,higher than -10 dioptres? But in such cases of...	how long does lasik surgary last ...	Is there a procedure where they make one eye for near vision and one eye to stay at far? ...
I had intralase custom lasik done 6 days ago. My eyes were -9.75 and -9. I can see better but...	I have had a cataract/lens implant surgery and surgery for a partially torn retina. Do I qualify...	I had LASEK surgery approximately one week ago on my Left eye. I am experiencing some very blurry...
What are some of the reason's a person would not be considered a candidate for Lasik or most types...	If I have a Pterygium can I still have lasik surgery? ...	Hello! I am near sighted and I know i'm supposed to wear my glasses while driving. However, I'm...
I'm 75 and just had cateract surgery how long does it tak to heal ...	I AM VERY SCARED, BECAUSE ALL OF A SUDDEN MY PUPILS BECAME VERY LARGE, (ALMOST AS BIG AS THE...	I have a torn cornea in my right eye which has Kerataconus, someone said to me that I should not...
I had LASEK treatment 9 days ago but my eyesight is still not 100%. Its quite blurred still. My...	hi i am 16 this year do you think that i am old enough to wear contact lenses? ...	I'm short-sighted and interested in getting LASIK. My very close vision (e.g. to thread a needle)...
Hello Doctor, I am about to proceed to eye laser surgery next week, and my future surgeon...	I have been wearing contacts for 3 weeks, sometimes they are blurry anD sometimes not. Can you...	Do you feel that Lasek is a dangerous procedure? I have read that it is not FDA approved. ...
How does the laser eye surgery change when fixing nearsightedness and farsightedness? what is the...	I have worn 3 month soft contacts for about 13 years and don't take them out & clean them properly...	Is it safe to get lasik eye surgery while being pregnant? ...
I heard that +6 is very difficult to treat and that it regresses quickly. Do you forsee any...	Why are corneas 250 microns thick considered healthy and safe when the average cornea is 550...	Female, 51, have needed reading glasses for 10 years now. What would be the aprox cost and would I...
Hi im a 43 yo women who had cataract surgery under a year ago and all of a sudden i have clouding...	I had LASIK surgery in 1999 at age 24 and my eye sight has increasingly got worse over the years....	Having a torn retina is it painful of any procedures they do or would I be sedated that I wont know...
Hi, my sister has like a -6 in her both eyes and she also has high astigmatism. Now my question...	how long do I have to wait to do sports after lasik eye surgery. can I go skiing? ...	Can I have Lasik surgery if I have had Cataract surgery & lens replacement? ...
How old do you need to be to wear monthly contact lenses? ...	Hi again, please give me some feedback on this as I need some advice. I saw my surgeon last week, I...	Why must you wear glasses for 3 weeks before the surgery ...
I had Custom Cornea lasik with the LADAR6000 in Jan 2007, should I be concerned about the recent...	I had Lasik 7 yrs, ago and am suffering from dry eyes so extensively that it is interfering...	what would cause a black spot that seemed to be floating on the eye? ...
I am a computer professional. I do have myopia of -7 , what is the resting period from work as it...	Dear Dr. Dello Russo i wanted to know if alchohol affects your lasik surgery at all ? will your...	I had LASIK on 1st of June 2007. I have some night vision problems. I see glare ang halos. How long...
Can you fly 1 week after the lasix surgery? ...	I am planning to take a vacation (Greece and Turkey) this year, but I was also planning on getting...	is eye floater laser treatment dangerous and what are the riskd of it causeing sight loss all...
Hi my prescription is -6 diopters and i see floaters. if my eyes are otherwise healthy am i a good...	HOW OLD DO YOU HAVE TO BE TO GET THE LASIC EYE SURGERY DONE? ...	I had very weak and squinted eyes ..My no. was -3.75 . Then I has lasik surgery . It improved my...
I M PLANNING TO UNDERGO LASIK OPERATION,BUT MY PARENTS ARE SCARED OF THE RISKS INVOLVED.DOC,I WANNA...	My prescription is -2.5 on both eyes. I have been told that I can do lasik standard or lasik with...	Is it true that in general people tend to get more far sighted as they get older ...
I have 20/20 vision however at age 40 I began to need and depend on reading glasses. The distance...	How does laser eye surgery work? ...	Is there a difference between epi-lasek and epi-lasik or are they one and the same? If different,...
if i have laser eye surgery can i have cataract surgery later in life if i need to? ...	I have a diopter of -7 in my contact lenses, my cornea has been deemd too thin for lasik - what do...	I see in one of your answers that you want patients to avoid lasek - an you tell me why? ...
Will they ever be able to do laser surgery farsighted patients whose prescription is +6 ...	i am 45 and i never had to where glass. Just yesterday i went to the eye doctor and told me that i...	I had strabismus surgery six months ago. My predominate eye is my left and my right is my crossed...
CAN YOU GET LASER VISION SURGERY THAT CORRECTS BOTH NEAR & FAR SIDED VISION ON BOTH EYES? ...	Is another flap made if an enhancement is needed following Mono Vision Lasik or can the old flap...	Hello! I've visited a couple doctors and my cornea (both eyes) average about 525 micrometers. I...
my glasses make everything look a bit smaller, are they supposed to do that? ...	hi, looking into laser eye treatment and have money to pay out right, but i have not wore my...	Hello Sir... I am a Myopic. I have a defect of -3.5...I have been thinking abt having laser...
I would like to become a military pilot... but there are several retrictions, can you do the...	I already had laser surgery. How do I know if the Epi-Lasik Wavefront CustomVue was really...	Hey doctor, I'm considering laser eye surgery when I'm 25, how long should my prescription...
can nystagmus be corrected without surgery? ...	doctor how old do i need to be to use contacts ...	does blue cross cover any cost of the surgery ...
I'm only 17 years old and I have -6.50 vision. I know that I'm too young to get lasik but do you...	i have very high myopia (-10 in both eyes).while reading i need to remove the glasses and keep the...	can you tell if you have diabetes when you have your eyes checked ...
I wear bifocal glasses. Can I have laser eye surgery to correct far and near vision? ...	Hi, I planning on gettinglaser eye surgery and they are several types like epi-lasik and wfg-lasik....	i have a cylindrical power of +/- 1.25 in the left eye and +/- 1.75 in the right eye. i need to...
I did Lasik last week, on the first day i was happy because i can see clearly , but on the 2nd day...	what is done at a lasik consultation? ...	Can Lasik correct presbyopia? ...
I had a cataract removed a year ago and at the same time had a lens implant. Never have had the...	I have floaters in my eyes, and they seem t be getting bigger in the past year. I m scared that at...	How does the m.d. determine the correct lens to put in during cataract sugery. I recently had...
I have extreme astagmatism and thin corneas. I am nearsighted and have considered LASIK surgery for...	I've heard that Lasik may cause night vision problems -- is this true? ...	I was checked by a LASIK centre in New Zealand in year 2000, the informed me that my corneas were...
Hi, i want to have a Lasik surgery. For how many weeks should i take my lenses off before the...	Hi, I have hard contactlenses. How long before the surgery takes place should i take them off? ...	What is the best solution of eyes while working on computers for long hours? ...
My job requires me to monitor several computer screen for my entire eight hour shift. How long...	Can Laser surgery be performed on someone with Strabismus? ...	I read that + powers can be routinely treated with Lasik. How is this done ? As I understand it -...
I had epi lasik 6 days ago. I still have the contact lenses on as my healing process was a little...	I am 47 and need an enhancement in my left eye corrected 3 months ago for monovision. Left eye is...	In july 2005, I had cataract surgery on both eyes with initally good results, then I became a...
I had laser eye surgery 1 1/2 years ago. Sometimes things seem darker in my right eye than left....	I had Lasik about two years ago. I now have a virus in one eye for 5 days now, per the nurse. How...	can someone with lazy eye on the right side get contact lenses ...
I am 38 my prescription was -7 - I have had wavefront lasik intralase mono vision. My vision is ok...	Dear Dr. Dello Russo, I have been wearing glasses since i was in 4 the grade. Next year I'm...	can my vision get bad again ...
i am 44 yr female. Had laser excimer done on both eyes 12-13 yrs ago, +-5 yrs ago vision began...	I am 64 and was told lasik is not good for a person my age if so why is that?? ...	Hi, My mother had Cataract Surgery and during the surgery a Corneal abrasion occured. My question...
Two weeks ago I had LASIK eye surgery in both my eyes. It will be 3 weeks on Friday June 8th. My...	I have an astigmitism with a high perscription and currently wear toric lenses. Additionally, I am...	Hi, I had lasik monovision surgery about 2 months ago. How long, if ever, will it be before my...
Is it normal for the eye drops to hurt after Lasik? I have had one procedure already and today...	my 8 year old daughter has eyesight prescription of 0.75 and 1.00. Right now she is only wearing...	Hi, well, my mom has cataracts in her eyes and she wants to remove them. She wants to know how much...
Are there any permanent side effects to Intralase Method to correct vision? ...	can cylindrical power be eliminated by lasik surgery? ...	I have been told I am a good candidate for lasik, my prescription is +4 and +3.75 is this classed...
Hi Doctor, I've gone through eye checkup because the optometrist found that the visibility is low...	Does it create health problems when you sit a computer for hours on ends trying to finish work. ex:...	i had surgery for a detached retina 8years ago will this prevent me from joining the british army. ...
i have never worn any corrective glasses or contacts but my eyes are now quite bad, can i go...	Hi doctor my vision is sph -11.50, cyl -2.25, axis is 030 and bc is 8.9 and dia is 15.0. I am 20...	hello dr.dello russo can i ask you about technology,what are the types of technology? make it...
doctor, iam 25 years old.i have short sight around .75 for both eyes.i donot like to use specs.my...	I had lasik about 2 years and I still remain astigmatism in both eyes, on one I have shallows, It�s...	CAN LASER TREATMENT GET RID OF EYE FLOATERS? ...
Im 36yrs old and has been wearing glasses and contact lenses for the last 16yrs. Im nearsighted. Im...	do you have to stop wearing your contacts and start wearing your glasses for six weeks before you...	i have kerataconus diagnosed in 2002. I have been wearing glasses for over 10 years and it seems...
I had RK surgery about 15 years ago because I couldn't see things at a distance. The surgery was...	My prescription has changed slightly over the past year, should i wait until it stabilizes...	Hi, I've been wearing reading glasses for 7 years (am 47), but can't see to walk around in my...
how old do you hve to be to get eye laser ? ...	I slept with my contacts in.Then the next day my eye was all red.What do you think i have? ...	Hi doctor, I have -11.75 in one eye (lazzy eye) and - 3.75 in the other eyes... would you recommend...
My son is 19 and is a pitcher in college. Do you recommend lasik and if so, what age? He has...	I have had epi-lasik in India. I am from the Uk it has been 2 months. i have poor vision in...	What is advanced surface laser treatment ...
I have seen a few questions and answers on here regarding wearing sunglasses more and keeping away...	My contact lense prescripton is -6.5, does this mean my vision is worse than 20/50? ...	I have an astagmatism on both eyes. I now have toric contact lenses and the prescriptions...
Hi I wear contacts and I leave them in for weeks at a time , I am supposed to take them out every...	If i get lasiks surgery will i have to get it again down the road? ...	Hi Doctor, I did my lasik surgery MARCH 28, 2007.Can i wear a colored contact lenses today June...
i have myopia and my glass numbers are -3.00 for rh and -3.25 for lh eyes reespectively. i wud like...	i want to become a pilot. but the problem is that i have a very poor vision.its -5 and -4.5. i want...	my eye sight is -1.50 and -1.25. I am having lasik on the 21st. What are my chances of needing an...
What kind of vision problems can be corrected by LASIK surgery? ...	I have -1.50 in my right eye and -1.25 in my left eye. Am I egible for Lasik surgery? ...	I had lasik 1 1/2 weeks ago for distance and astigmatism. I could read without glasses and do cross...
I am considering getting lasik done. The traditional Lasik is 1900 total and the Custom-Vue Lasik...	Hi I had PRK 4 weeks ago my left eye was worse a -3.75 and today my vision is not good in that eye...	What is the likelihood of achieving good vision (20/20-20/40) after the first procedure of a...
I had lasik in January and have noticed in the last couple weeks that sometimes I have blurry,...	I water ski on a national level. Meaning, I get lake water in my eyes two or three times a week....	Can an eye that has had cataract surgery one time, have it in same eye again. Cannot see clearly. ...
Also what causes more dryness PRK or lasik? ...	Hi How many weeks does it take to get full vision back after LASEK treatment? I have treatment 3...	How much better is the wavefront procedure over the normal procedure? ...
My mother's eye doctor is wanting to remove her cataracts and do lasik on both eyes the same day.Is...	How long do i have to be away from Pc screen after have LASIK/ LASEK surgrey ...	Hi what is your unbiased opinion on vision training? (http://www.vision-training.com/) I would...
I am 59 years old been wearing glasses since I was 44 years cant see close cant see far away. ...	how much does it cost for both eyes typicali ...	Hi Doc have you had laser eye surgery yourself? ...
How long after lasik can I use a computer? How long many hours can I look at the screen after...	I had lasik surgery on Friday. Is it normal for me to have a red dot on my eye the day after? How...	How high can your Rx be to be a canidate for Advanced Surface Ablation? ...
can contacts make your vision worse or your eyes more sensitive to the light? ...	I have permanent eye discoloration on the sclera - it looks like a clot. Can laser surgery remove...	more than 24 hours after my lasik surgery I still have cloudy vision. I was told that I would be...
Hi. I am 24 years old and wear glasses with a power of -3.75 and -4.75. I have decided to go for...	can you get pingueclas in both eyes? ...	Do I need a current eye exam before looking into lasik surgery? My last exam was three years ago. ...
I had cataract surgery 3 years ago and have after cataract in both eyes. It is worse in the left...	I suffer from Eye Floaters and Flashes, and I heard that eating fruits & vegetables regularly can...	Can astigmatism be corrected after cataract surgery (IOL implant) is peformed ? ...
Hi, I realize LASIK lasers can only treat up to a certain amount. Let's say my vision is...	I had RK about 12 years ago. Now my eyes, especially my right eye, are bad again and I have to wear...	can u please advice if there is any authourised center in india. Thanks vin ...
When I look up into the sky I can see things moving around in my eyes. Like sperm cells moving....	Lasik eye surgery is good for how long ...	I am 60 years old and currently wear bifocals. Am I a candidate for LASIK surgery. ...
have my pre-lasik eye exam this week. I have been wearing my glasses for three weeks now ...... I...	can laser eye surgery correct farsightedness ...	I has lasik surgery 3 weeks ago...is it common that my eyes are very sensitive to bright lights? ...
is there any way someone can tell if i`ve had lasik even if they are looking for it? ...	Thanks sir, Please advice which is the better technqe to get it done. is there is any long term...	hello doctor i am 30 year old and my left eye is lazy cant read a word from it can it be corrected...
My elderly neighbor was driving his car and hit what he thought was a barrier. Afterwards he...	1) i am myopia patient with -6.25 each eye since i am 8 years old. i am now 23, that is 15 years...	thanks for replay but my surgeon told me before lasik the vision will be like that of the...
I visited a surgeon last week for the intial consultation and the op has been booked for this week....	I am 50 and have no problem with distance but am trying one reading contact. My distance is now...	I was evaluated for Lasik surgery, but was told that my corneas are to thin to have Lasik, but that...
Can lasik surgery be performed on eyes that are too small. The Dr. told me my eyes were too small...	i am going threw a a police officer, does laser eye surgury afect getting in? ...	Hi Doc, What are the differences between Lasix and Custom Lasik? I also on occassion with...
What is the difference between the kind of lasers use in correct the vision ...	Is there a cure outside of hard contacts for Keratoconus? ...	Hi, i have been to my consultation and the doc said he can not do my eyes, as my pupils are too...
Does Blue Cross pay for cataract surgery? ...	I am 58 years old and have quite a bit of astigmatism. Can the lasik surgery be done with that. DO...	i had a follow up visit today and the doctor told me the epitheleal is growing back in an uneven...
I had custom intralase surgery done on both of my eyes about 1 week ago. The vision in my right eye...	A year ago, I had Lasek with mono vision. My dominate eye (corrected for reading) has been very...	Im interested in the cost of lasik in the future will new technology and devolpoments in the field...
Why don't you do Lasek, I am intrigued, I was told that Lasek is better than PRK. Perhaps I will...	My daughter developed an infection from her contact lenses. After treatment with antibiotics, she...	My eye doctor just told me that my eyes are very nearsighted. I read online articles about...
WHY DOES LASIK EYE SURGRY CAUSE EYE FLOATERS? AND CAN THEY BE FIXED? ...	will you have good vision for the rest of your life after lasik surgery? ...	i made a lasik 3 monthes ago and my vision power got decresed ...
I am farsighted. My right eye was +4. I had lasik performed last Friday. My right eye is extremely...	Do I have to wait to travel by air for any amount of time? ...	what are the complications blade vs. bladless? Is there more complications with blade? Is...
can i get lasik vision correction if i have astigmatism? ...	I had Lasik in 2000 at age 50. For about 2 years my eye sight was perfect, beyond expectations....	My prescription is Right Eye -050 +225 x090 and Left Eye -225 +425 x100 Is it possible for me to...
Dear sir, I wish to take your advice . I m wearing spects from my childhood and have -7 approx...	I had LASIK on 5/25/2007, and went in for my checkup today on 5/26/2007.My right eye is very good. ...	I HAD PRK 7 YEARS AGO TO CORRECT DISTANCE. I AM NOW ALMOST 40, MY VISION IS STARTING TO NOT BE...
I have about 500+ diopters in my right eye and about 400+ on my left eye. Is LASIK still possible...	i want to undergo laser surgery to correct my vision. I want to know if it has any side effects on...	I had mono lasik done and since then I have severe tiredness, if I get it put to one perscription...
i had lasik on 5-25-07. my vision is barely 20/30 in both eyes. what are the chances they will get...	I am 46 year old I am have a problem for reading and some people who are older than me are seeing...	I had Lasik surgery 8 years ago. My eyesight went from -4.25 to -1.25. The doctor I went to is...
Hi Doctor/s; I had LASIK performed on February 26, 2007 in Taiwan. 3 weeks after the surgery -...	can i do lasik if i have a cylindrical lens ...	I was a +6 and had lasik done 3 days ago. I can see close up but it is still pretty blurry in thr...
I've just had a consultation and had a few tests to see if im suitable. Everything was fine until i...	3 weeks post prk, vision is fine during the day while on Flarex drops tapering dose and artificial...	Dr. if I get the Lasix why don't I get my vision corrected to better than 20/20? Maybe 20/10 why...
I had laser surgery because of angle closure. How likely is it to come back and can i wear contacts...	what are the risks of having a 2nd prk surgery? i had the 1st prk six months ago and now i want to...	i am 22 years old (male).i have very high myopia (approx -10 in both eyes).i also have squint and...
i have cylindrical power of 3.5 in both my eyes..i wanted to know if there is any surgery to get...	I have gone through LASIK 7 year back. I had power of -7 in left and -8 in right. After lasik my...	i have a stigmatism and my perscription is -3.00 in the left eye and -5.25 in my right eye would i...
I was told I needed to get Lasek instead of Lasik because my cornea is too thin, my contact lenses...	i had lasik last year, with results of 20/20 or better. I went for an eye sight test recently and i...	does the flap ever heal after lasik? There have been suggestions that it has caused the flap to...
I had custom lasik eye surgery in Jan 2007 to improve distance. It's a failure. I have to switch...	I went for initial consultation and was recommended Lasek, or Lasek with Wavefront. My right eye is...	my eye sight is weak for far it is -1.75 and i want LASIK how much it cost and is it safe? ...
Hello, I had Lasik done to my right eye on April 15 2007. I see 20/20 in the right eye but...	hello! i'm currently using -5.75 prescriptive lenses on both eyes. is that considered as legally...	What can be done if lasik has a less than favorable outcome? What is the worst possible...
Is there any danger in flying the day after lasik surgery due to pressure changes and the dryness...	Hi, I'm 20 yrs old, I was just wondering if that's too young to have eye surgery? One more...	I had Lasik's surgery with great success and 20/20 vision in 2001. Now I have noted decreased...
how good will my vision be after lasik eye surgery? ...	I had my left eye corrected for reading 5 days ago. I love it. But I have a very important business...	Hello, I went to two different clinics for an exam. One was more willing to do my lasic, the other...
hi doctor i have wear glasses as my eye sight is -2.25.i want to do lasik operation. so please...	Since the age of 40, my eyesight has deteriorated now requiring me to use reading magnifiers. My...	Thank you for your reply, much appreciated. Just one further question. I didn't quite understand...
sir, wht exactly is PRK?? how is it diff from LASIK ??? which gives better result ??? ...	do corneas ever regenerate their thickness, what causes corneas to get thin.. ...	hello,i had lasik done last week and my vision is very good but my eyes are soo red is that normal ...
i am do a assignment on contact lenses but i dont know what part of the eye needs to have the...	when u wear a contact lens, does it make ur eye have infection or other kind of bad things? ...	I'm not sure that your answers re: flaoters are valid. First of all they can obstruct vision and...
Hi Doctor Dello Russo, I just had the Lasik procedure last Friday. I am having post-operative...	My prescription is -1 and -0.75. I have been told it is best to have lasek with wavefront. ...	Hello! I am a teacher and one of my very clever students just asked: can you be both nearsighted...
how long after surgery will one have to resume normal activities ...	I have a cataract steming from the use of steriods due to iritis. I also had lasix surgury about 6...	I had lasik vision correction in 1998. Vision was fine until 2 years ago. I could tell that my...
I have already been told that i needed the lasix sergury... and that i qualify my eye doctor told...	I am scheduled for surgery tomorrow with the Excimer Laser. My pupils are 8mm. Would you advise...	My eye doctor is recommending Dr. Dello Russo for my daughter. Does he still do the surgery...
how long after surgery will one have to resume normal activities ...	does a Posterior Vitreous Detachment prevent lasik. Also if a retinal tear is corrected in the...	I got my eyes checked for lasik and was told that my corneas are too thin. Do contacts cause this...
Can I have lasik surgery with an astigmatism and a mild cataract? I heard once cataracts make it...	Hello, I have -7.5 and -8.5 with steep corneas and a slight astigmatism. What type of laser might I...	I am having a no.of -13D in both ny eyes.Am I eligible for LASIK? ...
Hello. I was curious to know when getting lasik eye surgery, if you accepted health insurance or...	Dear Dr.Dello Russo my prescription is as follows. right,sphere at-3.00 cyl at -2.00 left sphere...	Hi, Doctor. I currently wear glasses to see for distance and take them off when reading (books,...
I have worn gas perm contacts for nearly 40 years. Now I wear reading glasses. I also have...	I am post op from Lasik surgery (1 week ago) and my vision is still somewhat cloudy, aklthough when...	I went to a eye doctor for the first time in New York(my problem was seeing things small at close...
I am a glaucoma "suspect" and was told there was nothing to worry about right now....can I get...	I am 5 days post op from PRK. The contacts have been removed and my vision is really much worse...	Do you have to repeat Lasik surgery every five years? ...
I wear soft contacts and have astigmatism in both eyes. How long do I have to wear my glasses...	how soon after cataract surgery can you have lasik. I was one of the 5% of patients who had a...	i play golf and was wondering how long after the surgery will i be able to play again ...
I want to get lasik so to become a US Army Helicopter pilot. I am 20 years old. I have the...	Hello.. i have had the lasik surgery done in my eyes for more over than 8 months now and i am...	I currently wear contact lenses for monovision and love the fact that I don't need reading glasses....
I had a complication when getting lasik last week. My doctor does not use the new wavefront...	Can I get laser fo an astygmatism? Also, can it help my reading? ...	I am 50 years old, I have been wearing reading glasses for about 3 years. I would like to have...
for last two months, I feel that some black spot (like flying mosquito) is flying in front of my...	WHEN CAN I FLY AFTER UNDERGOING LASIK TREATMENT ...	I am 2 weeks post Lasik surgery. No complications. Monovision which is working out well. My problem...
I had lasik surgery on both eyes 2 years ago. Within the past 6 months my left eye vision has...	Can you explain amount of cornea rule of thumb that many surgeons go by when considering lasik? Is...	Dear doctor, I'm 36 & have floaters in both eye. Any solution to get rid of the floaters? ...
My visionis very poor. Left eye -4.5 with a slight astigmatism. Right eye is -5.50 with no stig,...	Can you recommend a top refractive surgeon in the Phoenix, AZ area for LASIK? ...	I have been using reading glasses for over 2 years 1.5 in both eyes. Is there a way to prevent the...
Would I be a good candidate for PRK if my cornea is approxmately 467 and 468 in thickness? (Note:...	what is the minimum corneal thickness required for Lasik treatment - i have been refused at one...	i got lasik treatment five years back now one eye vision is dull i.e. i doubt that i got myopia...
My opthomolgist has done two exams, 11 months apart and determined my eyes are stable. I have had...	I am a 39 yr old male, interested in this lasik surgery. My prescription is left eye -2.25 and...	How long after I remove my contact will it take for my cornea to return to it's normal shape and...
I am 31 years old. I recently had lasik surgery. Will my eye site change again to where I will need...	My eye site is +3.75 for both eyes can i take the laser treatment Is it possible? ...	My husband and i are planning on having children soon. I'm 26 and am about to have PRK done. How...
I've had lasik surgery 6 yrs. ago and the surgery was a success, but the mid 40's are here and...	I am a 38 year old female settled in New Delhi. I have -6 diopters correction in both eyes and I am...	How long will my eyes take to reach their full 20:20/20:15 potential after having Epi-Lasik...
Hi Doctor, I am -8.0 in both the eyes and my age is 25 year male. The -8 has been steady from...	Dr.Russo, One of my eyes is far-sighted and the other is near-sighted; would I be able to correct...	I have a question based on my contacts. Whenever I did wear them before their was no side affects....
What is the benifit of having the lasik surgery done with the interlace method over the blade...	Hi dear Doctors, I'm living in Ottawa, Canada, and am desperately considering vision correction. My...	I also had lasik 5 years ago and am 49 years old- I need reading glasses now- Is there surgury to...
I want to have lasix surgery, I am also getting my eye lids fixed they are very heavy over my eyes,...	i'm having lasek surface treatment next week and I was planning a flight one week later, is there...	I am 19 soon to be 20 and this past winter was the first time since i got glasses 10 years ago that...
My vision is left eye 240/20 and my right eye is 220/20 I have astigmatism am i a candidate for...	I need glasses for reading and my distance is starting to go. Am I a candidate for lasik? ...	can I have a second lasik procedure after 6 yrs? My vision has needs a tune up. ...
Dear Doctor, I�m 30 years old male. I�m suffering from myopia and strabismus. So, I have been...	i had lasik surgery 4 years ago my eyesight was perfect. Now I notice i can't see up close I'm...	What is the success rate with Custom Cornea and a relatively high astigmatism? What is a ballpark...
I have VERY poor vision, which makes for very tricky and expensive eyeglasses and contact lens...	can 5 diaptors of astigmatisim be corrected by LASIK surgery ...	I just read Tiger Woods had lasik enhancement surgery. Do you know if after 8 years the flaps are...
Is there a laser procedure to help reduce or eliminate large "floaters" in the eye? Thank you. ...	my new lens, post op cataract of 5 10 07 seems to be becoming cloudy. Is this normal? ...	is it true if you sit too close to the tv you will need glasses or go blind? ...
i went for a lasik consult and the doctor wants to do monovision. i am 39 and do not experience...	my eyesight is 7.50R & 5.50L with cylinderical power also .can it be corrected?DO they accept...	I have heard that if you have blue eyes it could take longer to heal, I had the prk surgery 3...
My prescription is: r - spere +2.25 cyl +3.00 l - spere +1.50 cyl +3.50 Can you tell me if...	If I have had customview Intralase bladeless eye surgery and need a small enhancement to correct...	I had my lasik surgery last March 30th 2007, will I be able to wear color contact lenses or do I...
Is lasik surgery of value with extreme myopia? ...	can i wear color contact lenses after a few months of lasik surgery? ...	Are the results for PRK as good as Lasik-both final quality and refractive correction ...
I have worn soft extended wear contacts for 20 years. How long would I have to wear glasses before...	Hello Dr. How long does it take for the 'flap' to heal completley? ...	sir mine numbert has increased just 0.5 in right and 0.75 in left for the past year though mine...
Hi doctor, I have Keratoconus eye disease, can you please reply about the treatment, is there...	My SPH in both OD & OS are -.75 CYL are -1.25 OD & -1.75 OS AXIS 103 OD AND 082 OS I was told...	I am considering having lasik surgery. However, I have Ocular Rosacea - what potential problems...
Hello, I am worried about halos, or the fuzziness in the eyes after Lasik. I got a consultation...	my right eye sight is week that +3.5 and the left side eye is lazzy so how i can improve my eye...	I was recently diagnosed with having high order aberrations and was perscribed glasses to help with...
I'm out of Houston TX and wanting to get lasik. I really want to do my research about who has the...	I'm 48 and had lasik 4 years ago. I"ve started to notice that I have to wear my "reading" glasses...	Hello I had RK surgery 12 years ago, which worked great until the past few years. My prescription...
i have small degree astigmatism would my case become worse if i dont wear eyeglasses and would it...	Is lasix surgery recommended for someone who is 25 years old ...	I been using contact lens since 12 now I'm 22 and my eye sight get poorer. What shoul I do? ...
I had lasik eye surgery and now I have a very hard time driving at night. The lights from other...	are there special glasses for a person with football shaped cornea?the hard contacts are to...	I had Lasik surgery three years ago and ever since my eyes are extremely dry which effects my...
I gather you hav to protect your eyes from the sun for some time after surgery. As a practical...	I got PRK this past Thursday and it is now Tuesday. I am having trouble focusing on the computer...	generally what is the cost for corrective eye surgery. my perscription is -7.50 in both eyes and i...
If I have had customview Intralase bladeless eye surgery and need a small enhancement to correct...	Now that I'm 40 Im finding it harder to read small print. Can this problem be corrected? ...	Do you have to get contacts before you get lasik eye surgury. If so why? ...
What is lasik wavefont? ...	If I have lasik surgery in both eyes tomorrow can I fly the next day? or how long should I wait? ...	I have a friend who just had custom lasik? On the second day post-operative check, his left eye got...
I had Lasik wavefront on both eyes back in october 06. My right eye was never as clear and still...	what can be done to prevent short eye sight? ...	is short eye sight sugery dangerous? do you like put ur eyes on risk or something like that? ...
can my vision get bad again after getting lasik eye sugery. ...	Hi I had lasik on both of my eyes and while I can see better, things aren't in focus, the doctor is...	My prescription is as follow: Right, sphere at -3.50, Cyl at -2.00. Left, sphere -4.25, Cyl is...
How long will my vision reach 20/20 immediately after surgery? I heard some patients have to wait...	How long should i go without soft contacts before my lasik surgery? Alos, is it okay to fly after...	Hi. Is there something that can be done to stop my myopia prescription from reducing. i dont mean...
Hello- I had Lasik surgery done a little over a week ago and my vision is still pretty blurry- I...	I had lasik several years ago. For the past several months now my vision for distance is...	my contacts hurt when i put them in and my left eye sees double...what can i do to fix this? ...
What is the minimum cornea thickness for Lasik? ...	I had cataract surgery. I have a floater in left eye which I understand cannot be removed,...	I have astigmatism in my left eye, I was wondering if I would be allowed to get lasik done to my...
I wear readers and also have poor distance. I can not have mono as my cornia slopes too much. If...	After LASEK surgery do you loose all of your close vision if you had to wear bifocals before? I...	i was wondering why you cant wear soft contact lenses for 5 days before lasik? ...
I have a few floaters in my eyes. if everything else is fine will i still be able to have laser eye...	I have been told by Dr. Kerry Soloman, MUSC CHarleston SC, McGill Laser Center that I am a...	hi im kirsty and i can only see up close anad i think that is nearsighted but the power in my left...
I have worn contact lenses for almost one year. I have followed directions as taking them out every...	is there a way to fix far-sightedness? ...	I am 20/400 in both eyes and have a slight astigmatism I am nearsighted is laser surgery a good...
I have been seeing black floating spots, had my eyes checked at the optometrist and she says they...	what is the minimum amount of time I need to be out of my contacts to get a accurate diagnosis ...	How long after customlasik eye surgery do I need to wait till going to the Beach and ocean water? I...
I had PRK done in January (3 months now) and am still not seeing 20/20. Even the Optometrist is...	I am European and I have a 7 in myopia.. I do not know how much that is in American Measuring but...	What is good about having mono ...
Dr. Russo, I'm getting pretty scared now, because i've always had a degeneration problem which...	Hi Dr. A week ago I had a catarac removed in my left eye, I'm not satisfy with the results of the...	Hi I have been wearing glasses since I was 4. I have a really bad astigmatism. I can not function...
i have red eyes always sepecially when i didn,t sleep for hoursa and painful eyes this has troubled...	Hello Doctor, Before my lasik eye surgery I've used blue color contact lenses, so I was wondering...	hello. please suggest me which is the best technology availabe for vision correstion...is it...
I am 40ish and I use reading glasses and tried contacts but I have dry eyes and it's unbearable to...	I had lasik surgery 1 month ago. I never had a problem with floaters until the surgery. Was this...	I haven't been using my drops as recommended befor surgery and didn't realize i was suppose to use...
TLC suggest i should have a "custom intralase" done. but @ LasikPlus recommend me do a "intralase...	Hi I have lasik before 2 weeks and i have haziness in me RT eye and perfect vision in LT eye my...	Hello sir,i m DR.Sandhya,i m a dentist in Bangalore,INDIA. i have myopia from the age of 12.first...
how long after lisik eye surgery do i need to stay out of the swimming pool ...	Both my husband and myself have 'reading prescription' glasses? Is laser available for a 'readers'...	HI would is the recope time for custom lasik? I had it done on 4/23/07 ...
I had lasik 3/23/07. The last couple of days my right eye has been twitching. I seem to get this...	WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN FAR SIDED AND NEAR SIDED ...	How long is recovery after you get Laser Vision Surgery ...
My contact prescription is as follows: Right lens; -5, -3.25 x 030 Left lens; -6, -3.25 x 010...	HI would i benifit any i have nystagmus since 3months old now 50 ...	I'm a 56 year old nearsighted male, it is my understanding that people tend to get farsighted as we...
Does wearing glasses help your eyesight over time? for example, if you wear glasses for 2 months...	i have -4.00 in my right eye and -3.50 in left eye.i wish to have thinner glasses..is it possible...	Can you explain to me what they do for your eyes for laser vison correction in there office? ...
I have had problems with dry eyes, and have had high preasure, but am not on any drops for it. PRK...	I think I have problem in seeing to my sides during night, but no problem during day time. Is it...	Hi I want to have a lazik surgery but I would like to know 1. The average cost 2. Can I be...
WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN FAR SIDED AND NEAR SIDED ...	will lasik help lazy eye? ...	Is it correct to assume that people who measure very low high order aberrations (HOA's) prior to...
I had RK surgery 11 years ago. My right eye is still pretty good, but my left eye (which was really...	I've been told that for the first couple of weeks after laser surgery you have to protect your eyes...	Glad to hear you can treat short sightedness where there's also mild nystagmus but is my overall...
I need bi-focals for reading and doing things close up..will my eyes get worse if I don't wear them...	cornea thickness of L 450 & R 460 - PRK recommended. prescription L -4.25, cy -3.50 @172 w/ 1.75AD...	I'm 43 and I've just been diagnosed with post subcapular cataracts, with a timeframe of 2-5 years...
I am a 42 yrs old and a QA Analyst by Profession, I recently started becoming nearsightted and my...	can all the drops be put in the eye at the same time? zymar, pred forte, and acular? ...	Doctor, I am 57 years old and have been using over the counter reading glasses since age 40 for...
Whats the earliest age someone can get contact lenses ...	I had lasik done in 2000 but now have to war glasses. Is it possible to wear contacts if I have...	I love wearing colored contact lenses but I am thinking of doing LASIK. Will I be able to wear 0...
What is the difference between cataract surgery and laser surgery? Eyeglasses now are an irritant....	Is there a limit,for you to have laser eye surgery,like if you're eyes are too bad(farsighted),you...	what will happen if ?i wear my monthly contact lenes for a longer period? ...
what is the minimum age requirement for laser eye surgery ...	can my numer be fixed at -2 or -3 ...	Testing spell ...
I had lasik on 4/27 and just this morning the eye that was giving me "better" vision is now hazy. ...	I am scheduled for the LASIK procedure in August. I wear soft lenses during the day that are...	2 months before I had passed cataract laser treatment and after the second week a lot of floating...
I have bad nearsightedness, my corneas are thin, and my retinas have some weak spots, is there any...	I had lasik surgery in Feb of 2005. I am now having trouble with close vision/reading, etc. Is...	I had Lasik this past Friday and I am experiencing alot of blurriness in my right eye. My left eye...
Sir, I have high myophic power and I am diagonised with night blindness. Can night blindness be...	I have a -9.5 perscription and unfortunately have many floaters. My main issue is my right eye...	my contact prescription is as follows: Right lens; -5, -3.25 x 030 Left lens; -6, -3.25 x...
I have a complex prescription of -10.50 in my right eye and -11.50 in my left eye, cylinder of...	I have progressive lens glasses. I have trouble seeing distance, middle, and close - age-related....	Both of my eyes are at +5.00, what would likely be the results at 45 years old and in good health?...
Hi doctor. I'm 24 and am -7 in both eyes. My eye sight has been getting worse since I was 14...	I had lasik done in 2000 successfully reaching 20/20 vision. I'm now 20/40. Is it advisable to...	Hello sir, my distance vision is weak i.e -4 can i go for Laser therapy, will it be safe in future...
i have really big pupils should i be worried ...	how old do i have to be before i can get laser eye surgery for myopia ...	how long should the laser procedure last ...
i had intralase about a month ago. mostly, during the day they feel good with minor vision...	how much time after LASIK can one resume normal study habits and for how many hrs at a stretch? ...	Hi Doctor, Some people need a retreatment after lasik. How long after surgery will they know if...
The outcome of cataract surgery on my eye turned out very nearsighted. Went to a specialist who...	I am considering PRK. Lasik is not an option b/c my corneas are thin (450 & 462). i am nearsighted...	Dear Doctor, I had PRK done exacly a week ago. In one eye I can see perfectly but in the other it...
I realize LADARVision is a newer technology than VISX Wavescan, but exactly what are the...	IS it normal for vision to become blurry in one eye 1 wk after surgery ...	I have a mild form of Nystagmus but also am near-sighted and am about -9 in both eyes - is it worth...
can anyone have LASIK surgery? ...	I had custom lasik on 4/27/07. How long should it take before my vision reaches a point that it's...	i am farsighted, have a stigmatism and have a lazy eye....they are all corrected with my glasses...
I had lasik surgery on 2/2/07 and am still experiencing starbursts around the headlights at night. ...	how old does you have to be to get lazer surgery ? ...	Hello. I have mild astigmatism and short sightedness. My eyes apear slightly wonky due to the...
I am impressed with what I read on your site. Do you plan to have locations across the country? I...	2 months before I had passed cataract laser treatment and after the second week a lot of floating...	Is PRk the best choice when a patient is only looking to correct a high degree of astigmatism ...
Hi, I had Lasik surgery yesterday, and I am wondering how when I can resume my studies. I study...	I am considering having Intralase on one eye. Currently because of a scratched cornea I only wear...	lasic surgery risks with diabetes2 your opinion will be greatly appreciated. Mike Ozer ...
If my surgeon is worried about cornea scarring regarding a prk enhancement. Should i look closer at...	My corneas are very thin. What are my options with regards to corrective eye surgery? ...	How long is it possible to have my vision improve after getting my Wavefront Lasik surgery done? I...
Will lasik surgery improve vision for age-related far sightedness? ...	IN INDIA V R TOLD BY OUR EYE DOCTORS THAT WHEN EPI LASIK TREATEMENT IS DONE ON THE EYE, NO OTHER...	HAVE YOU HEARD ABOUT "ORTHOKERATOLOGY", AND HOW SAFE IS IT ?? ...
I am 60 years old and I have 15/20 vision in both eyes; however I need reading glasses. Is there...	the thickness of my cornea is about 490. so which procedure would u suggest? ...	I was told that I have dry eyes and so he put "plugs" into both eyes and gave me prescription for...
I'm Farsighted and my prscription for contacts are +9.50Left and 9.00right. Would I be a good...	Thank you for the answer on the spray tan. But in your opinion when could I do that go into the...	if i have a lazy left eye that basically is just blurry cant really see anything in detail, is...
what is the maximum correctness in nearsided people. I'm a-10 ...	I had lasik surgery about 5 weeks ago. Is it ok to go into the spray tan booths if you wear...	After my initail lasik procedure the thinnest part of my cornea right in the center is 374um. Is it...
what is presbyopia? ...	how many site effect of LASIK please send me detail with pictures or also send me opration of LASIK...	My right eye has a power of -7 with the cylindrical power being -3 and my left eye has a power of-5...
Is there anything that can improve night vision after having lasik surgery? ...	After recieving Lasik for severe nearsightedness I have a significant astigmatism. I cannot do...	I had lasik in 2001, my eyes are now -1.50 and -1.00. My doctor says a lasik touch up is not...
I had CK a year ago and I am back to wearing reading glasses? ...	I have Keratoconus and also have cataracts. Can I have successful cataract surgery with...	Dear Dr Dello Russo, thank you for answerring my question if I can have surgery when my eye...
Thank you for the answer but in my previous email i have send you lots of information about my...	i recently went in for my evaluation for lasik surgery and was told that I could not have lasik...	where does the focal point fall in long sighted people ...
What is the maximum Myopia treatment for Lasik? ...	What is the maximum Hypermetropic treatment for Lasik? ...	what is the maximum astigmatic treatment for lasik? and what is the contra-indication of Lasik? ...
I have large pupils both have been clear for lasik by two doctors. Which machine would you rate...	my brother is visiting for two weeks from overseas . I want to know if this periode is enough for...	IF I HAVE EPI LASIK DONE ON MY EYES, CAN ANY OTHER EYE DOCTOR KNOW THAT I HAVE HAD THE EPI LESIK...
I had PRK done nearly 2 weeks ago and as a result am experiencing double vision in my left eye, how...	Hi I recently went for an eye test and found out that I'm slightly long sighted, do I have to...	I'M A 62 YEAR OLD MAN HOW LONG CAN I EXPECT LASIK TO LAST ...
what does custom cornea Lasik surgery refer to? What are some reasons someone would not be a...	I had lasik eye surgery 2 months ago and my eyes burn constantly are red and very dry. I never had...	How does the excimer Laser used in Laser Surgery work? I would love lots of details thanks! ...
if my father had glaucoma is there any chance i could be diagnosed with it in the future ...	Ia 50 and wear glasses all the time, and have astigmatisum am i good for surgery. ...	Hello Dr. cataract is just started in my eys,can is b cure with medicine or yoga or have to go for...
What is the minimum power of eye-sight for professional pilot? I'm recently studying in US. I'm...	i have -13 in my left eye & -15 in my right eye. by which procedure i can get perfect vision. my...	I have had a lower left eye twitch for couple of weeks now. Really annoying. Anything I can do and...
Can you get Lasik eye surgery for astgmatisms? ...	I had lasik 8 years ago. I was very nearsighted -14 myopia. After the surgery I am around 20/35. i...	I want to get rid of floaters, ANy advice please ...
I have bifocals - if I get lasik to correct my vision, will I still have to wear reading glasses? ...	i have astigmatism in my right eyes is lasik surgery possible? ...	I am 50 and am farsighted with a stigmatism, I have to use reading glasses 24/7, am I a good...
I have had 2 lasik surgeries on my right I and 1 on my left for hyperopia and astigmatism. Now I...	I had custom lasik 3 weeks ago. I went in with perfect close-up vision. Now I see at a distance,...	How old can u be to where contacts? ...
i have already send you an email about UVA-PRK for KC patients.Please answer. ...	what causes floaters, and cloudiness, what is a wiggling web representing in one eye? ...	MY EYE DOCTOR TOLD ME THAT I HAVE VERY HIGH PRESSURE IN MY LEFT EYE WHICH LEADS TO GLAUCOMA, IHAVE...
how old has to be to get lasik vision surgery? and how long does it last?and the have negative...	i had lasik done 4 days ago and i went in for a check-up today and the doctor placed a contact lens...	my eyes are so sensitive i can't wear contacts, will i still be able to get lasik? ...
I had an eyelid surgery 3 years age and since then I can't close my eye fully at night. It gets...	Can the Alcon laser system perform PRK on eyes with 9mm pupils? The air force only allows PRK,...	I wear contacts and I don't have the kind that you are suppose to sleep with but I do anyway. My...
I had lasik doine 4 days ago, and I'm generally happy, but the halos around lights is driving me...	I am 62 years old and have been wearing glasses since I was 7yrs. old. I am nearsighted. Also I...	how old do you have to be to have laser treatment? ...
I had lasik done 18 days ago, my right eye is at 20/25, while my left eye is still blurry and I am...	What type of eye vision problems must you experience to be candidate for surgery? ...	my eye's are +5.75 and have been told that my eyes are to bad to have lasik done? ...
Who invented lasik eye surgery? What year? ...	what are the risks of having lasik surgery done to my eyes? ...	Hi, Here's something I've heard about lasik. "The flap never heals" What is the truth about...
I cannot see at a distance, but have perfect vision up close. My eyes are 1.50 in both. would...	Hello, Today i had an appointment at a lasik vision center and they told me my pupil diameter was...	What exactly is nearsighted?... can you see things upclose or farway? ...
How can laser surgery correct nearsightnedness ...	How can laser surgery correct farsightedness? ...	my floater is huge and blocking my vision. Why shouldn't it be removed if the eye surgeon says he...
farsighted as of a year ago,wear 05 reading glasses,what options are best for me ...	I had Wavefront Lasik to correct myopic astigmatism (-4.00) a week ago. My left eye is perfect and...	Why don't they perform lasik eye surgery on anyone under the age of eighteen? ...
I had iterlase lasik on jan 31, 2007. Last week I noticed a floater in my left eye that moves with...	Can astigmatisms be corrected when operating on cataracts ...	Hello Last Tuesday I went through lasik in both my eyes. (-7) and lots astigmatism in my right...
i had lasiks done 8 years ago now my sight isn't as clear what are my options ...	How many times can you get lasik surgery? Will your sight get bad again as time goes by? ...	How old are you supposed to be when you get contacts? ...
I am farsighted and have astigmatism, and I am 40 years old. I was told my an optometrist that I...	Is the lense that is used in catarak surgery the same as with laseks? ...	I had cataract surgery two weeks ago. resoom lenses were the replacement lenses inserted . ...
I had cataract surgery but I have astigmatism eyes. What kind of cataract lens for astigmatism? ...	my son has a huge difference between eyes. His recent eye test was -12.75 for one lense and -4.00...	Can glaucoma be treated with Lasik? My doctor diagnosed periferial damage of cornia. I am 66...
wear mono vision contacts, prescription is right eye +175, left eye +50, would i be suitable for...	I have my pre-lasik eye exam this week. I have been wearing my glasses for three weeks now. I had...	Knowing the instability and driving impairing vision of lasik for the longshighted. Do doctors...
after detaching a retina there is a huge floater which my doctor says he can remove when he removes...	what benefits do you get from having wavefront instead of standard surgery ...	how soon after lasik surgery can I wear makeup? ...
If a patient qualifies to have ANY of the following procedures: lasik, lasek, or prk...which one...	I am going to have my eyes tested soon, and i think i am short sighted, but can i wear contact...	I had lasik for long sight five weeks ago and was told I would still need reading glasses (age...
is LASIK succesful to everyone ...	My pupils go big and sometimes they are as big as the colour part of the eye??? Should i worry...	I am near-sighted and have an immature cataract in one eye. Does the presence of the cataract make...
Lasek vs prk? which is best for someone getting monovision. no astigmatism. have seen a doc who...	I had lasik surgery done 2 years ago(monoivsion) and have complained to the doctors since that...	Which ones are better? Glasses or contact lens? ...
Please explain the mono lasik procedure and the recovery time and side effects. Also, I have...	I will like to know if there any type of surgery that will help to remove floater out of your eye ...	I had my lasik surgery done today on both eyes. But the wierd thing is my left eye is perfect no...
my sight is too bad and i cant see will at night with the glasses or the lenses because i have...	I HAD LASIK FOR DISTANCE FOUR YEARS AGO. I AM 54 NOW. I NEED GLASSES FOR CLOSE UP NOW. THERE IS...	I am female and 66 years of age, I have been told that I will get 20/20 vision with Lasik surgery. ...
IM A 60 YEAR OLD FEMALE. I HAD LASIK LAST WEEK FOR DISTANCE. IT WORKED VERY WELL, IM DRIVING...	what is the procedure for lasik, how long does it last, will you ever have to wear glases...	what is causing me to see black floating dots ...
what are the normal symptoms after one month has passed since pkr surgery. Is it normal for one...	Is it safe to wear soft contacts every day, but disinfect overnight every night? I do not sleep in...	is it ok to wear contacts when you dont really need it ...
I have a herpetic scar on my right eye from an infection over 20 yrs. ago. I had only one minor...	My eyelid has been twitching for months and sometimes I feel the twitch on other parts of my face. ...	what are the statistics of succesful eye correction procedures? ...
If I am fully corrected by LASIK, then what are the implications for near vision in 10 - 15 years...	I am getting a surgery for a detached retina in my right eye...Could I ever get Lasik vision...	I went to a clinique to see if i was eligible or not to be operated on using LASIK, but i have 5.5...
My prescription is 5.25 and 5.00 and I have a astignatism in the left eye, is lasik an option for...	I now use glasses for reading. Is there any corrective procedure being performed so that I won't...	I have a small a cataract in one eye. So far it is not affecting my vision but I know it it there....
I have had lasik done and want to get the near sighted correction. What are my options? Thanks ...	I had CustomVue and Intralase on Monday 9th (10 days ago) and haven't experienced the sharpness I...	I have 7mm pupils and the doctor says he can operate on a 6mm (possible 6.5mm) optical zone. Will...
is eye colord lenses are affective badly on eyes ...	Do insurance companies cover LASIk? ...	i have my lasik surgery scheduled for next thursday. i have been off of my soft contacts for two...
My left eyelid is twitching so much lately! I don't think I'm under more stress than usual and my...	My daughter is severely farsighted and has lazy eye. She is very athletic and glasses are a...	i wear glasses for reading...i am diabetic as well. can i still get lazik surgery for my eyes. my...
what is another name for nearsightedness? ...	can lasik be used for cataracts ...	what are the effects of waiting to long to have the cataracts surgery ...
how long does it take after I get my glasses to get contacts ...	can you have lasik after cataract removal ...	For monvision lasik...which eye should I use for distance? ...
hello my name is nazish . i am 22 years old . i have the problem of weak eyesight when i was...	I had a very bad eye infection last year about march, and Im in high school almost a senior. I have...	I will have an enhancement on my left eye can I fly out of state the next morning without any...
Is it allowed to wear contacts again after having Lasik treatment? If yes, how soon may I wear it...	Since have laser eye surgery i find working in front of a computer causes my long range sight to...	After Lasik, my residual corneal thickness is 389 and 383, with a flap of 120/130 microns. Do you...
My father in law is having cateracts removed and he was wondering how long it will be before he...	I have just pre Lasik examination with following result: OD: -4.50, C -4.50 x180 (K1 41.12/ K2...	I have heard that you need to wait for up to three weeks before your surgery if you wear soft toric...
on fri 13 i have operated but from 16 i m not able to see all thing clear. I m feeling like little...	I had LASIK four years ago. I have recently noticed that on one of my eye has blur vision. I went...	HELLO DOCTOR MY VISION IS VERY BAD MY EYE SIGHT IS +350/-325/+15 / OD AND +375/-375/+162 / OS ...
Is a nystagmus correctable? If so, what would need to be done to correct my vision? I have been...	Is lasik recommended for a 15 yr old male with astigmatisma? ...	After laser surgery for myopia, does the retina still stay as thin as it was before or does it...
how much does the procedure for IOL cost? ...	I had PRK about 5 years ago. I am starting to notice some blurry vision in my right eye. Can laser...	I got lasik done in 2003. I am now going back for an enhancement for nearsightedness. I am 43...
What is typically the minimum cornea thickness required (microns) to make the corneal flap? ...	if i am a sucessful candidate for lasik what are the chances that i will never need glasses for...	i have just done a cateract laser treatment on both my eyes, but there seem to be a thread like...
I am 24 years old and my eye doctor said i have cataracts. He told me not to worry yet. When should...	I had PRK surgery on 3/28/07. My vision worsened between post-op day 5 and post-op day 19 from...	I just got examined and i had very large pupils (9.5mm). My doctor said that even custom lasik is...
What is the minimum cornea thickness required for LASIK (both conventional and Intralase) if you...	Hi, I had custom intralase lasik surgery done on March 1, 2007. I am experiencing blurry...	Hey doc, I have Keratoconus and i was wondering if lasik surgery is a good thing to do. he said...
I have really bad vision like -7.0 in both eyes, and I have -3.0 astigmatism, i was wondering if...	I read everywhere that normal activities can be resumed 48 hours after LASIK. I had both eyes (-5.5...	What eye drops are best to use after lasik and which should I avoid? I was advised to use them for...
my prescription is OD+1.75/-5.00 & OS+2.00/-5.25. Is Lasik an option for me? ...	do u have to have been wearing glasses prior to laser eye treatment? ...	I'm 58 and had excimer laser surgery in January 2001 in right eye. Got 20/20, but as of April 2007...
My name is Stephen I am leagally blind in one eye. I think it's about 20/400. I was wondering can...	i have cornea thickness 450 , and -10 in both eyes , what is the maximum correction i can get ...	my eye sight is very weak from the day i was born my right eye is -4.5 my left eye is -3 can i...
Can Lasik surgery near sightedness? Baldev ...	What causes my eye to become cloudy for few seconds then afterwards the cloudiness disappear? Is...	Why does my vision get better immediately after I put in eye drops? I had Visx Customvue 7 days...
HELLO DOCTOR, MY CONTACT VISION IS -10.5 AND -10 ASTIGMATISM AS WELL..I WAS EVALUATED FOR SURGERY....	How old can you be when you want to get LASIK? ...	I WORK ON COMPUTER FOR SEVEN TO EIGHT HOURS .IS IT BAD FOR MY EYES. 2>I HAVE -6.5 VISION ON MY...
i have cornea thickness 450 , and -10 in both eyes can i go with lasek or epi-lasek ...	I have an astigmatism of -1.75, can standard lasik treat the astigmatism completely ? ...	Can presbyopia be corrected with Lasik procedure? ...
hi doc,ive got large pupils and ive heard that id have to pay for more expensive surgery to stop me...	how can i improve my eyesight without glasses or contacts? ...	I was -5.75 in each eye and had lasik three days ago (Thursday) with wavefront and Intralase I can...
How often does lasik surgery fail? ...	hi, im Short-sighted( blind), what should i do to keep my eyes from getting worse, im only 17 and...	Hi I was wondering about few things, I was interested In joining the marines, and if im in the...
I had Lasik surgery about 6 months ago and had a terrible irritation due to dry eyes. That has...	I have just gotten cateractes done on both my eyes. Can you tell me why I am having trouble with...	Dr. Dello Russo, I am 43 and have a lazy eye is there any surgery to correct this? Thanks Eric...
I often read that glares, starbursts and other complications are rare these days especially when...	My partner had Epi-lasik surgery about 14 days ago and was -1.25 in each eye. They have corrected...	I HAD PRK SURGERY 11 DAYS AGO. CAN I GO BACK TO AEROBICS AT THE GYM? ...
how soon after catarat surgery can you have lasik done? ...	hello, I am 44 years old, and i am visying to pakistan in about 1 month, could u please tell me...	what does it take to be a good candidate? ...
Hi Doc I have -5.00 in both eyes. I guess my question is what would the results be if I were to get...	I,m from pakistan.my eye sight is weak number is -11.my age is 29 and i,m female.some dictors say u...	can you be near hot tempreture (like using hair dryer) when wearing contact lenses???? ...
All else being equal, if you have higher degrees of myopia, will your chance of side effects such...	Can standard lasik be used to treat astigmatism of -1.75? ...	Is it trur that The VISX� STAR S4 IR Excimer Laser System is approved to correct up to -14.0 DS...
which is the best technology for lasik?how will i ask the doctor about this?can u suggest a...	I'm 18 years old. I've been wearing glasses for the last eight years. I'd like to get information...	My son,26, Underwent Lasik surgery three years back. He has problem of dry eyes? Why it happens...
How to treat drness after lasik surgery? ...	i have got a virus in my eyes i have got eyedrops to help but what shal i use to make my eyesight...	Hi Russo I am suffering from Keratoconus. I have tried Hard lens But i am uncomfortable with...
my left eye has a nearsightedness degree of -2.5 and astigmatism of -1.75 degree and right eyes...	i had ultra lasek surgery 2 weeks ago and my right eye is worse than my left. will i have to have...	I just had a pre-op exam yesterday and they explained the mono vision to me and suggested I could...
I had PRK monovision surgery 16 days ago. My vision is still very blurry, is this normal? ...	I had PRK 17 days ago. Now I am experiencing double vision; enought to clearly identify the letter...	Hello Dr.a article that the russian doctor is using liquid application to clear the eye of...
hi. there is a new and more expensive technology called "custom" lasiks. Are the outcomes...	Hello sir i have the problem of Keratoconus. My doctors has give me the lens which iches in my eyes...	How old do you have to be to have lasik surgery done? ...
How often does laser surgery fail? ...	i'm slightly near sighted and slightly far sighted can i wear contacts and not where glasses. ...	what is the legal age for lasik eye surgery? i have an 8 yr old daughter who has glasses ...
i have two kids whos vision became nearsighted because probably of playing the gameboy and sony psp...	hello doctor, i am using contact lens since 4 yrs for approx 4 hrs everyday.doctor has advised me...	I can see good with one eye open at a time, but when I open up both I have double vision. I am...
will nightglares and halos be a long term effect after LASIK for myopia?will i be normal without...	If lasik is performed on a person who does NOT have stable power (I am 22 years old), what are the...	I had lasik surgery 1 yr ago, my R eye is 20/25 they say. I can have a retouch done, but is that...
Hey Doc, I am a 22 year old single father and I am looking at getting eye surgery. My perscription...	I had CK performed 6 months ago and I am considering Epi-LASEK Custom monovision. Would there be...	hi doctor, is their any way to treat the red marks after i've had laser treatment, which is for a...
My wife is 25 and she has -6 short sight. If she has to get this corrected through laser surgery,...	WHY DO I DID READING GLASSES and onlt reading glasses ...	will the flap always move? if not how long does it take to heal? ...
If I decided to get Custom Wavefront lasik surgery and my eyesight regresses again, what are the...	I have a detached retina that has been corrected 10 years ago and is doing fine. Am I eligble for...	With 520 micron corneas and -9.5 myopia, will INTRALASE / LASIK compromise the structural integrity...
I use reading glasses and I am tired of the inconvenience of them. Is Lasik an option for me? ...	how often does Laser Surgery fail? ...	Once one has lasik, if one develops cataracts later in life, can surgery to eliminate cataracts be...
I have -9.5 myopia with 1.0 astigmatism and 520 micron corneas. Am I a good candidate? All other...	I had Conventional Lasik for myopia (astigmatism left eye) about 5 weeks ago. At my one month...	I had an IOL implanted a year ago and I know the lens is made up of a soft plastic material and...
WHAT CAUSES A PERSON TO BE NEARSIGHTED OR FARSIGHTED ...	Is it normal to have one eye's vision sharper than the other even after LASIK? My procedure isn't...	If you are not a Lasix candidate, can you have PRK to correct astigmatism? ...
I had my eyes done when Lasik was just coming out. 10 years ago i had PRK on my L and then the DR...	Dear Dr, I am shyam aged 41. I am wearing specs for more than 15 years. my initial power was -2 &...	I currently take doxycyline and I am having Lasik surgery next week. Will being on this medication...
i m an ophthalmologist practising in india. i have -7 both eyes.can i undergo lasik?will i be able...	how much do the lasik surgery? ...	I am young (in my early 20's). I am very interested in lasik, but concerned that my astigmatism...
i have 3.25/3.25 vision but i don't know what that means is that bad? ...	what causes floaters..& what is a wiggling web representin one eye? thx for any info ...	Dear doctor: 1. Why LASEK recovery time is much longer than LASIK although sounds like LASEK is...
If a person wants to try what would be the best contacts to get ...	Can a person who is a dibetic have lasik surgery ...	i had lasik done, then left eye recorrected and then right eye recorrected so both eyes have been...
If i get Lasik now if i need a touck up in the future (i'm 42) can i then get Lasek instead? Or...	My close up vision is good. I cannot see distance. I was told if I have lasik to fix the distance...	Why is there a price difference for different prescriptions when the surgeon uses the same machine,...
How old do you have to be to wear contacts? ...	im 65 years old. ive needed reading glasses sinse age 40. two years ago, my farsighted vision...	What is astigmatism exactly? ...
Had Wavefront Lasik just a few days ago....see great but with a blur ..will that go away with...	How many people wear some kind of corrective lense? and how many people consider lasik surgery? ...	my eyes sight is really blury without my glasses and i see floaters and dots when i look in to the...
Had lazer surgery about 5 years ago, my right eye seems slightly blurry is that ok! More so when...	Can a person who has dry eyes and an astigmatism wear contacts ...	I had lasik performed 12 days ago with both eyes being -4.25 and am 36 yrs old. I am told the more...
Can Lasik been done if my vision is 20/20 in one eye and 20/30 in another? ...	would you think that a 33 yr old near-sighted female w/ 450 micron cornea thickness & a stable...	i have been told that I have thin corneas (450 micons) is laser surgurt safe for me? if not whats...
I am farsighted and my right eye is +8.0 and my left is +7.5. is there any surgical procedure to...	I am 55 female I have worn glasses for years to read. Now I wear a contact in my right eye...	I have -3.5 in both eyes. The pre-op they told me that the difference between custom and regular...
If I come to you what is better about your service or type of surgery that will I cant get anywhere...	How soon can you have lasik after cataract surgery. Will it correct astigmatism. I had IOL put in...	In June, I will be 26. I've noticed each year my vision has been getting progressively worse. I...
how long after wavefront lasik will i be able to drive? ...	why shouldn't you sleep in soft contacts ...	What effect do topical steroids have on the crystaline lens ...
how old u got to be to get Lasik surgery ...	how much will a laser eye surgery for astigmatism cost? ...	How soon can I fly after cateract surgery? ...
How exactly does LASIK eye surgery improve your eyesight? ...	Is flying 2 days after lasik ok? ...	I have 20/20 vision, and I wanted to know what plano that translates into? ...
Is it ok to wear the same pair of dialy lenses twice? If not, why? What if the pair has only been...	how is laser surgery used to correct sight problems ...	Dear Doctor, I had PRK about 3 weeks ago (contacts out for 2 weeks) and they told me that when I...
can i get lasik if i have a serious astigmatism? ...	Hello Dr. I'm 46 and considering lasik to correct my vision. I'm very nearsighted and I have...	Why do my contacts get blurry? Its not my eye, because if i take my lense out and clean it, its no...
Hi, i am Prasad, 27 years old, i am using spects for 14 years, recently i went to arvind...	How long is the full healing process for LASEK and What visual disturbances (such as ghosting) are...	how long after wavefront lasik should it take for my eyes to return to normal? ...
I had lasik surgery over 10 years ago. My eyes are now at about -1. I need to improve them so where...	does using contact lenses for more than recomended bad for eyes? can you go blinde from contact...	DOES THE FLAP HEAL 100% ...
hi Dr/iam 22 yrs old female...iam 2-weeks post lasik eye surgery...i was -3.50 in both...are there...	how much improvement will eye surgery do ...	I had LASEK Wavefront (VISX S4 IR) 2 and a half weeks ago to correct problems with a PRK surgery...
is 18 too young to have PRK surgery done? ...	I have astimatism and was wondering what would be the best age to get the procedure. I don't wear...	i am having the shortsight of -3 and -3.5,how can i improve my eye sight?am i eligible for lasik...
Hi Sir, I have astigmatism. My optometrist told me I should wear glasses. I am wondering...	I have a big difference in my vision between two eyes, with left eye being -2 and right eye being...	My friend has a high pressure, slow pulses, drought feel his mouth as if has a suger also he is...
CAN I BE ABLE TO REDUCE MY POWER OF EYESIGHT PRESENTLY MY POWER IS 0.75 can i reduce this power? ...	I sometimes find that when I look at a white surface, I can see cell matter (e.g. omebas) on the...	How old do you have to be to get lasik? I am 26 is it ok? Also the "Pressure" does it really hurt? ...
what dose it mean when they say ,your vison is 20/50. ...	my son was reading 20/50 athis 6 years checkup,so he will get eye glasses. ...	I AM A 25 YEAR OLD FEMALE THAT IS ON HER WAY TO A SECOND CONSULTATION FOR LASIK SURGERY. I AM...
i have prescription of right +5.00 and left +5.25 could i be a candidate for a laser procedure...	Do you know of any patients who had Lasik for monovision and then got glasses to correct the...	Will a pterygium go away by itself, or do I have to undergo surgery? I have a mild pterygium that...
I am not good with people touching my eyes because they twitch, is that going to effect anything? ...	Hi Dr., I just had my pre lasik exams and it turns out that there is an asymmetry (steeper on top)...	I had lasik in 2000. I work long hours at the computer. I seem to recently having trouble focusing...
what part of the eye does lasik afect? and why and how?? ...	I went recently to a consultationand i was told i should correct my dominant eye for nearsightnes...	I have early formation of cataracts in both eyes. When evaluated for LASIK I was told I am still a...
I had RK performed in 1988 on my eyes with great results 20-20L, 20-40R EXCEPT for an astgmatism...	why is lasik NOT recommended for anyone who does contact sports - if the flap is meant to heal 100%...	if my pescription is only -1.50 in both eyes, which is more suitable Lasik or Epi-Lasek ?? Thanks....
I had lasik 7 yrs ago with 20/20 outcome - my eyes are now getting worse, astigmatism is back - why...	what is GPC? ...	What common vision problems can be corrected using laser eye surgery? ...
I have custom wave Lasik 1 week ago today. The following day my vision was 20/20 in my right eye...	can prominent or extruded eyes be corrected with surgery? ...	Hi, I am farsightedness (3.00.and 4.00) and have astigmatism (-1.50 and -1.00) and strabismus...
why does on eye have different numbers then the other eye on my contacts ...	i am nearsighted and need bifocals can i do this with contacts..thanks deb ...	with a pescription of -125 nearsited a candadate for lasik eye surgery or prk? how much does lasik...
Since I have dry macular degeneratiion, pretty stable for the past 20 years, and cataract surgery,...	I'm 50 years old and I have never used glasses. Just recently my eyes started discharging water,...	I am 24 years old and my vision has been stable for at least four years now. However, my vision is...
does lasik last forever? ...	Hi, I had wavefront laser surgery 6 weeks ago and for weeks i have had perfect vision but this week...	I went back yesterday (i.e. Wednesday). They put in the plugs! It helped but... on a scale of...
I recently filled a prescription for eyeglasses (-1.75) both sides. Should I wear my glasses all...	Hi Dr, i am a 24 years girl and i want to make the lasik but they told me that the result of the...	8 days into custom lasik surgery and vision is getting worse. 1 day after 20/20 right eye, 20/60...
How high can your prescription go to be a canidate for Lasik surgery? ...	I have +7 and +6 with a little astigmatism in both eyes. Am I a canidate for lasik ...	Cataract surgery: Vision is improved to 20/50 can a stronger lens be replaced to improve vision..I...
Do you know if Blue Cross Blue Shield will cover a lasik proceedure. ...	Hi, I had laser corrective surgery on last Saturday, today is Wednesday. Every since Sunday...	I went to a lasik consultation and was not a candidate. My vision is very poor (close to -11) and...
Hi doctor, I am now 4months and 2wks post-lasik, should I still be seeing starbursts? It seems the...	can you see 20/20 and still have a cateract? my doctor said the cloudiness, double vision and color...	Hi Doc, I am applying to get into the Armed forces and they require a minimum uncorrected of 20/40,...
i got laser surgery in my left eye 5 years ago. Now I need to do it again. Is there a chance that...	Does the flap heal back to 100% after Lasik?? ...	I WENT TO A DOCTOR TO INQUIRE ABOUT LASIK SURGERY AND I WAS TOLD THAT I NEEDED TO SEE ANOTHER...
i HAVE NEVER NEEDED GLASSES UNTIL THE LAST YEAR OR SO. i'M 47 ALMOST 48. CAN LASIK SURGER CORRECT...	i had laser vision correction and the doctor created a "short" flap and aborted what are my...	can you become nearsighted again, after Lasik ...
What do you think of Dr. Mark E. Whitten? ...	I am afraid of even putting contacts over my eyes. So I don't use them. Would you recommend me...	I am age 54 thinking about lasik. I have worn glasses for around 10 years. I was told that...
I am highly myopic with -18 dioptres in left eye and about -17 in thr right eye.My vision in the...	is it harmful if i wear my contacts all the day and take them off before i sleep? ...	how soon can you fly after surgury ...
Im 48 and never needed glasses until 3 years ago can lasik surgery fix my eye's? ...	how long do i have to wait until i can really rub my eyes again. i just had surgery 2 days ago and...	I only wear reading glasses, so would lasik surgery correct the need for them ...
i have -8 on one eye and -9.50 one the other eye i would like to know if i could have lasik...	i have -8 power in my both eyes. When i consulted the doctor for Zyoptix100 then he told me that my...	how old do you have to be in order to go through lasik eye surgery? ...
hello,Dr Russo, i have the keratoconus probleme ,i am 26 years old , ihave been werain the hard...	Is there any hope in the near future that a dependable and safe LASIK surgery for corrective vision...	how long does a successful lasik eye surgery last ...
I have a consultation appointment next week. I've been reading testimonials and am now afraid. A...	How many days prior to my pre-op evaluation should I avoid wearing my contacts? Some docs have...	can this fix farsidedness ...
I had lasik surgery three years ago. I am 57 years old. Recently, I have started to have blurry...	Is it possible to undergo Lasik surgery after having Cataract surgery to correct the remaining...	I have been diagnosed with GPC. Is Lasik surgery still possible while my eyes are inflamed? ...
Is there another medication other than Lotemax after PRK surgery? Insurance only covers $12 and it...	Is it normal to see black spots after cataract surgery? ...	my contact lens prescription is left eye -9.00 cyl 2.25 axis 175 right is -8.50 cyl-2.00 axis 003...
i had lazik operation a month ago, i could see well two hours after the operation. then i passed...	my daughter is about a -7.5 on both eye withsom astigma what surgery would be her best hope ...	A senior relative of mine was told she should get laser surgery to correct extreme nearsightedness...
My current power of -4.25 in my eyes. I want to go for Lasik Operation. Can u Guide me? ...	what type of surgery can be preform to remove a cataract ...	What are the problems that can occur with extended time spent at a computer? ...
I have a scar on my retina, can I still get laser eye surgery? ...	What are the risks involved in the operation and what can i expect? My prescribtion are -7 [R]...	How many people get laser surgery per year ...
I had cataract surgery about three years ago. Now I have glare and haloes at night. Is there laser...	if overcorrection occurs from near to farsighted when having prk can it be corrected? ...	My eys sight power is -1 for both the eyes.Can i reduce my power or make my eyes normal without...
I had surgey 2 months ago and am still suffering from blurred vision in right eye. Dr. put me on...	I Had LASIK around 9 months ago, Sometimes early morning or late night my right eye become a bit of...	I had lasik done two years ago but ever since I cannot wear eye makeup without severe irritation. I...
I had custom lasik two days ago. I woke up at 1:00 a.m. with very dry eyes. My left eye seems a bit...	I am also considering lasik and wear bifocal contacts. Have been wearing contacts for 20 years....	Dear Dr Russo I had Lasik Surgery 10 yrs ago and about 2 yrs ago got glasses as my eyesight had...
Hi, I had LASIK a month ago. My left eye is almost perfect, but the right one is still blurry (near...	how is laser surgery used to correct sight problems ...	Is this a safe site I just wanna make shure you guys are right im about to have lasek in 1 day ...
I had a lasik surgery for both of my eyes a month ago. Ever since after that I have headache all...	I used to have perfect vision. I might have strained them by reading too much. Things far away a...	is there any impact of this lasik in future? maybe another 30-50 years from now. I'm 30 now. has...
Is there a place I can look to find out who the best Laser eye doctors in my area are? Likewise is...	Over the next several months, I'm having the 'Pterygium' surgically removed from both eyes...	What is the best "type" of laser eye surgery? There seem to be so many different proceedures out...
hello doctor. i am 23 years old. i have very thin cornea and high power of -10.5 each eye.please...	can i wear contacts after pkr ...	I had LASIK surgery 3 years ago on my 40th bday. I now have some Astigmatism and it is harder to...
I had PRK 9 years ago. Over the past four or five months I have noticed my vision getting a little...	I have read that there is a new procedure for the treatment of Presbyopia. What is it and what...	I am concerned that three days after my Lasik surgery, my distance vision is very poor and blurry,...
I am 27 and have -5 astigamatism on both eyes, can I get lasik surgery? ...	I sent an email to you several weeks ago and have not heard a response. Dr. Della Russo did Lasik...	Why do I see lines or black flying webs after my lasik. ...
Hello, my son wears contacts -12.00 right and -13.00 left. He achieves 20/25 right, and not much...	can cataract surgery be done with lazer and replace the lens? ...	I am 34 I just went and had my eyes checked for laser on both eyes he I could not have regular...
is there an age limit for lasik surgery, if so, why? ...	my prescription is 5.5 and 5.25, is there a treatment that can rectifiy this ...	what is the difference between an eye with myopia and an eye with perfect vision ...
I have toric lenses and my doctor told me to leave them out for 2 weeks before the surgery but I...	What are some of the long term problems people have experienced after lasik? ...	I wear a -8 in my left eye and a minus 6 in my right eye. Is my prescription too high for Lasik? ...
how much does lasik cost for farsightedness (in one eye only) and what type of coverage typically...	my boyfriend has myopia, left eye -10 and right eye -13, how risky is it, and what problem can it...	I�m using contact lens with power '-3' for both eyes. My age is 24. Does my sight improves with...
I am very nearsighted and my doctor told me at the last examination that I have a hold in my...	I have a power of +12 in one I and a power of +9.5 in my good eye is it now possible for me to get...	I have had problems with corneal abrasions while attempting to wear contact lenses for the last 20...
I am 25 with high prescriptions and a slight astigmatism in one eye. I am a performer...	if I have a lazy eye, differently shaped corneas such as I use toric lenses can I still have this...	Does one have a higher risk of infection after having lasik if they end up wearing contacts again...
Is PRK over lasik a safer method than lifting one's flap on a side by side comparison of all that...	I had lasik 2 years ago and recently have started to experience sore / dry / tired eyes and I seem...	Dear Doctor I have had PRK treatment about two months ago and it seems that there are scar tissues...
I have -3.25 & -3.5 Sight. Should I go with Lasik so that I can see without Spectacles. Please...	I am 33yrs old and I've been wearing contacts daily for almost 20-years. How long will I need to...	Is PRK over lasik a safer method than lifting one's flap on a side by side comparision of all that...
I had rk done about 10 years ago. Can I have a lasik or laser enhancement now? ...	I heard that pregnancy can alter one's vision (perscription)due to hormonal changes. I have two...	I had a consultation for lasik and was told i am not a candidate because I have presbyopia. I...
how many years does lasik surgery last?? ...	I have a power of +12 in one I and a power of +9.5 in my good eye is it now possible for me to get...	How soon can I go back to Scuba diving after Custom Lasik Surgery? ...
I HAD JUST HAD A CONSULTATION FOR LASIK. THEY HAD MEASURED MY CORNEAS AT .511/.512 MY DOCTORS SAYS...	What type of contact lenses do you recommend, if required for post-lasik correction of myopia (w/...	I have big pupils? Should I be concern? Also, I have abnormal pressure of the eye and I', 19...
What does nearsided mean? ...	i am 46 and have great vision - distance,night etc. but i have to use a 1.25 reading glasses to see...	Being a -11 in one eye and -10.75 in the other, would Intraocular inplants be a good option for me?...
Will lasik help me if I have a stigmatism in one eye and my contact prescription is up to -8.00 for...	my eyes are +5 can I have surgery to correct my vision? ...	I had VISX customvue, but still see starbursts on car headlights and some halos? The outer edges...
What are the differences between Lasik, wavefront Lasik and interlace Lasik. Not considering cost,...	I use the computer and watch TV a lot nowadays. I can't see faraway text very well. Why is this?...	Are older patients, (around 60 years of age) that have diabetes candidates for laser eye sugery? ...
Is there a significant difference in vision between Lasik and Custom Wavefront Lasik? And how soon...	i have soft cornear, can i do Lasik? but i don't like to do PRK, what elase can i choose? ...	I recently went for a consultation regarding laser surgery and the end result was that I am not a...
Does the Wavefront procedure really reduce complications such as halos and problems with night...	i have very weak eyesight,, can i go for surgury for me eyes. ...	i was told by a laser vision surgery that i cant have corrective surgery i am age 40, near sigted i...
Hi, I am a 24 year competitive athlete I(track and field sprinter/powerlifter) and I am...	I had cataract surgery about two years ago. I developed "after cataract" and had the laser surgery...	my boyfriend has myopia, left eye -10 and right eye -13, how risky is it, and what problem can it...
I am 51 and had lasik treatment two days ago for long sight (I have been wearing reading glasses...	I had LASEK three months ago, the third month, I am experiencing dry eys, I need to use Tears...	I wear a -8 in my left eye and a minus 6 in my right eye. Is my prescription too high for Lasik? ...
Im using contact lens with power '-3' for both eyes. My age is 24. Does my sight improves with...	I have been told by my optician that I am slightly short sighted and have astigmatism in my left...	I AM 29 YEARS OLD AND I WAS BORN WITH A CATARACT. IF I HAVE SURGERY WILL I BE ABLE TO SEE OUT OF...
how long does ck last before it regresses back ...	Does having had Lasix correction impact subsequent cataract surgery in any way? ...	How long after lasik can you drive? ...
Dear Dr. Russo: Is there anything I can do, outside of hydrating my eyes, to improve night vision...	I AM 5 DAYS POST OP OF CUSTOM VUE LASIK, I STILL SEEM TO HAVE SLIGHT BLURRINESS IN MY LONG DISTANCE...	My Contact Prescription is Xr -350 -3.25 at 10. Is that too bad for corective sergery? ...
I am a fairly young woman 35 and have been recently diagnosed with a cataract. I am a diver and...	I am nearsighted (-2.50 and -3.50) and have decided to have Lasik. My doctor offers Wavefront also...	my eye test came back as left eye -125 and right eye -100 . what does this mean and should i be...
Can I go back to my daily intense yoga practices after my Lasik? How long do I need to wait? Is...	I had corrective lasik eye surgery in september of 2006. To date, I have had a terrible time with...	How can I get my dry eyes cured to have lasik surgery. My eye dr. today told me that I must put a...
Hello. My name is Ivan and Iam a fourth year pharmacy student. I was diagnosed with mild myopia in...	Hi I am 28yrs and my number for both eyes is not constant. I am wearing contact lenses for almost...	Hi,I am a 39yr old man from N.Y. I have a lazy eyelid and I am a little crosseyed but my vision is...
my left eyesight is -5.00 cyl 1.5 and right eyesight is -5.25 cyl 1.5....can my eyesight to be...	What is the ideal age for lasik surgery ...	I am diabetic but it is well controlled with metformin. I am never sick, would this keep me from...
If I have glaucoma, would I still be able to get laser eye surgery so I do not have to wear glasses...	WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN REGULAR LASIX AND CUSTOM LASIX, PLUS WHAT IS THE PRICE FOR ONE EYE...	If someone is tested at +.75 with a -1.00 astigmatism - Does that almost even itself out? The most...
is there a specfic price that you charge or ...	If I have LASIK procedure done on Friday morning, can I fly on a business trip Sunday afternoon...	I have keracotonus in both eyes and one of my lenses has been partially ripped of from the corner...
i have dry patches on my cornea can i still get lasik and what is the price range ...	How does laser surgery to correct short sight ...	can age related farsightedness be corrected ...
WHAT WOULD BE THE SIDE AFFECTS IF I PUT EYE MAKE-UP ON TOO SOON AFTER LASER EYE SURGERY? ...	my lower eyelid has been twitching for over a week now. Should I be concerned & see a doctor? Very...	Hello, I have researched Lasik for awhile and have gotten approval from my optometrist to go ahead,...
What percentage of CustomVue Lasik patients need any type of adjustments within 1-3 years of the...	I was told by my eye doctor that I have ocular albynism and that nothing could be done to correct...	hi, i am 28 and my power is -2.5 both eye. i wanna do lasik but my husband says it has some side...
I wear bifocal contacts. If I were to have lasik done, could I still use the contacts for near...	my mother has diabetes type 2 and just recently started with a sight problem. SHe says she cant see...	what are your hours in the brooklyn office ...
HAI DOCTOR,I AM LALY I DO WANT TO KNOW WHETHER THERE IS ANY PROBLEM OF WEARING CONTACT LENSES...	how much does laser eye surgery cost? approximately ...	where can you get the laser vision correction done? ...
How old do you have to be to get the laser vision correction? ...	how long does laser eye last will I need further treatment in years to come ...	I had Custom Lasik about 8 months ago and everything went well except that my vision is about 20/50...
I have been wearing gas permeable contacts for 30 years. How long do I need to leave them out...	Can you have a retouch of lasik after 9 years? ...	My daughter has ocular albynism, nystagmus and strabismus. Can she have lasik for her vision...
what are the defferents between the Lasik for Hyperopia, myopia and Astigmatism ? ...	I am 62 and have astigmatism in both eyes. I wear trifocals. Will LASIK correct this? ...	When I was younger I was hit in the eye with a hockey puck. During the doctors exam he said I have...
I wear bi-focal glasses am I still a candidate for lasik surgery ...	I had a custom enhancement done on my left eye almost two weeks ago.The vision in my eye is very...	I have been told I have thin corneas and it is best for me to consider PRK, my question is how long...
How long after I have Lasik eye surgery before I can travel? ...	I have a few very small pingueculas in both eyes, I plan on getting Lasik - will it still be ok to...	hullo..am turning 20 in august,can i do the lasik surgery now?? ...
My eyes arent exactly even with each other, can this be fixed? ...	My husband says it's a myth that watching tv too close to the screen will damage your eyes. Is this...	Which factor of eye decides the power of the laser to be used ? ...
Does Lasik allow you to do away with reading glasses. I have perfict vison other than reading and...	I'm 18 years old, considering getting laser surgery to cure my ambylopia. I hear that once you have...	what does a surgery do ...
I'm scheduled to get lasiks done this month on the 22nd,,,,will i be okay to return to work monday...	i am 29 years old. i want to know how long does lasik last. what's the age limit for this...	Hi I had lasik done about 4-5 yrs ago but my eyes went back to almost where they were b4 the...
I had PRK surgery six days ago. When on average would you say a person could expect to see 20/20? ...	I have recently visited my doc and he told me that i near to have a laser surgery becuase of my...	hi, hi have a prescription of +10.75 for right eye and +12.00 for left and several years ago was...
I have my corneas as thin as 446 one eye and 445 the other. I know it's too thin for performing...	Is it safe to have lasik surgery after having rk surgery? ...	How does LASIK eye surgery correct astigmatism ...
Will getting the lasik surgery make it harder to drive at night? ...	I am preparing for my pre-op visit and was told to not wear my contacts for 14 days. The...	Yes I had PRK a few weeks ago and post surgery my vision was 20/20 now it seems to have worsen. Is...
I Have a Thin Retina in both eyes at 6oclock position . Pls advice if there can be chances of...	Hi, My eyesight prescription is 3.25 can i get laser treatment to cure this so that i have no need...	when was the first procedure performed ...
Isn't it proven that PRK has less long term risks than Lasik? ...	I wear -9 in soft contacts and - 10 in glasses. For pre-Lasik which measurement would be...	I recently had cataract surgery. The doctor put the wrong lens in. Can my vision be correct by...
can lasik help a person with kerataconus? ...	I am myopic and have been using extended wear contact lenses for the past 10 yrs. My eyes are...	which part of the cornea is ablated by the excimer laser? ...
how long does the cure last ...	Can a person with normal pressur glaucoma in one eye get Lasik surgery to correct presbyopia vision...	when the lazik is performed is cutting involved in the eye or is just ultraviolet light used? i'm...
Will lazer eye surgey help if you have Strabismus? And, will I be able to get rid of my glasses if...	dr. how can i make both my eyes the same size. the right is a bit smaller than the left or lets say...	How long will the results last? ...
Hi, I am 36 years old and considering Lasik. I am nearsighted, my prescription for contacts are R...	During the operation, can you actually see what they are doing or do they blur your eye so that you...	How bad is a 20/50 vison? ...
Would u consider this to be a hard procedure to perform? and do you believe that it is worth taking...	how does the excimer laser used in LASIK surgery work? ...	who invented Lakis eye surgery? ...
I am a software engineer and I am always in front of the computer. I was wondering if i could use...	about how many people suffer from cataract a year? ...	Hi Doctor can i use coloured contacts after my lasik? and how long after? is it safe? ...
can you please tell me three of the most common vision problems? ...	I am 55 with cataract. I had had previous Lasik and PRK correction and have just learned that this...	PRK IS BETTER! ...
does straining your eyes hurt them? ...	What is Lasik ...	Is there and age limit for having Lasik eye surgery? ...
If you were a patient in the state in which you are attending school, where could you go for the...	Has the FDA approved the use of VISX Star 4 Laser with the Custom PRK procedure? If so, when was...	am 23 years old am having an myopia on both my eyes . -8 on my right eye and -5 on the left and a...
hi i am 24 and had lazik 7 months ago. Is it ok for me to practice jujitsu and boxing? ...	I have had RK eye surgery. Can you have lasik eye surgery after that? ...	what do i have to do to become a good doctor? ...
I am 36 yrs old, I have a +6.5 for both eyes, have been wearing glasses ever since i was 11 yrs...	I am 45 year old and I will like to have the Lasik/interlace done but I am worry about trading my...	I'm 27 amblyopic in the right eye with astigmatism. Is this something that could be corrected with...
what is the difference between a myopia and perfect vision? ...	I have double vision around red lights 5 weeks after surgery. Is this normal? ...	what is the difference between a myopia and perfect vision? ...
I think my contacts might be damaging my cornea..would it still be safe to get lasik surgery if my...	I had lasik in july 2006 and have just had my last checkup (feb 2007) and was discharged. The...	I am farsighted +4.75, am I a candidate for lasik and is 20/20 or better a realistic expectation. ...
I would like to know if my eyes can be corrected with lasiks. I can't see close up. I need glasses...	how does lasers in industies work ...	can I have lasik if my cornea's ar thin? what are the risks ...
I was told by an eye doctor that I had a "lazy left eye" and my vision was 70/20.This was about 4...	what if you have dry eyes, can you still have lasik surgery without a problem ...	ive had the lasik procedure done about two years ago, can i get color contacts? if i can what...
hi i am 22 year old i ubdergo lasik last week my no. was -12 & -14 my right is ok but in left eye...	Hi, my name is Muhammad Danish from Pakistan. I have keratoconus problem that has been discovered...	i've had lasik surgery a year ago and my eyes are getting drier and drier. I work with the computer...
Does rebuildyourvision.com true? What is the best way to do for the lazy eye boy? ...	It has been over a year since I had my surgery, and I don't seem to see as well as I did right...	My eyes are both -2.25 prescription. Should I be wearing glasses / lenses permenantly? ...
I am 53 years old. About 6 months ago I had lasik surgery to correct both my eyes for distance. I...	IF I HAD LAZY EYE WHEN I WAS A CHILD AND HAD THIS CORRECTED WITH SURGERY WOULD I BE A CANDIATE FOR...	My daughter has a prescription for +8 lenses...we are looking towards the future and are...
I'm a -9 diopeters both eyes in soft contact lenses. I have healthy eyes, am I still a candidate...	I'm an accident investigator, did recovery at the Trade Center and My eyes are my one tool I can do...	If Lasik can not correct my eyes to 20/20. Is it possible to do IOL after Lasik? ...
What is the youngest age that someone could/should get lasik surgery? ...	Once a week i fall a sleep with my contacts in do to my job, i come home and go to bed so i dont...	I know each eye heals differently but can vision still improve three weeks after lasik surgery? I...
hello doctor my husband wants to dp lazer for his both eyes but we dont know what is the...	I am 39. If my left eye is -8.75 and my right eye is -14.50. Can I use lasik? And even I don't mind...	what is the biggest draw back of mono lasik ...
Hi I had Lazik surgery 6 days ago. I wore contact lens for distant and reading glasses. Now my...	what is the biggest draw back of mono lasik ...	I had lasix surgery January 2003. It was the best thing I ever did. I need enhancement or mono? ...
I have completed my lasik surgery and on 1stday have 20-15 in my right eye. My left eye is still...	I'm 45 years old and considering having laser done on my eyes. What's going to happen if I also...	I had Lasik about 12 days ago and my vision had not become completely stable yet. I have blurry...
After lasik surgery in both eyes, can one use a contact lens (monovision) to help with presbyopia? ...	I'm a good candidate for lasik. Should I wait a few years to have lasik till my younger children...	please what is the difference between lasik and lazer PRK ...
Can lasers effectyour skin,eyes etc... ...	what kind of doctor do i need to see for diabetes ...	Hi , I have a short sight-2 both eyes. I wear contact lenses. Is it ok to read with my lenses...
What is the difference between far sided and near sided? ...	My son needed a patch over his left eye when he was 4, but we did not know this. He now has very...	I am nearsighted. My close vision, uncorrected is very good. I can read fine print, books...
I am considering the surgery and am planning to schedule a free consulation at the Bergenfield...	I had LASIK done when i was 26 I am 33 now and I am back to 20.30 and 20.60 I WAS 20.15 IN both...	can you have your period twice in a month? ...
After 8 weeks of lasik surgery I do not feel my eyes fresh and i look tired, please advise what to...	I had lasik eye surgery 2 months back, is there any harm if I become pregnant. ...	which is better glasses or contact lenses and why ...
my son is 3 years old and has been diagnosed as being long sighted and also has a stigmatism in one...	Hi, i had squint eye surgery almost two years ago. Prior to the operation, I was told that i was...	do you need glasses after eye surgery ...
do you need glasses after