What is Hyperopia? Hyperopia is known by its more common name, farsightedness. People who are farsighted are able to see fine at a distance, but have trouble with close up viewing, such as is necessary for reading. These people require reading glasses for...[more]

What are Phaco and IOL (Intra Ocular Lens) ? Phacoemulsification, or phaco, is method of cataract surgery in which the eyes internal lens is emulsified using ultrasonic energy and replaced with an intraocular lens implant, or IOL. How is Phaco and IOL don...[more]

Summary LASIK surgery is an eye surgery that changes the shape of your cornea permanently. The cornea is the clear covering on the front of your eye. When the shape of the cornea is changed it helps improve your vision and reduces or eliminates your need ...[more]

What is IntraLASIK? During traditional LASIK surgery, the surgeon first creates a flap in the cornea with a microkeratome blade, and then reshapes the cornea in a way that improves the patients vision. IntraLASIK is an innovative new method in which the s...[more]

What is ICL? ICL is a new technology that involves using small, foldable lenses that are implanted inside the eye, between the colored portion of the eye and the natural lens to correct nearsightedness. These small lenses are capable of correcting large a...[more]