Eye Surgeon: Toddler
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Lasik Eye Surgery
Asked by M.K. from Houston
on December 9, 2008
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i am seriously considering having lasik eye surgery to correct my severe short sight.
have you ever had this done - what is your vision like now? is it worth it?
tha...
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- Best thing I have ever done. I had my surgery on my 30 birthday two years ago. I tell people for my 30th birthday I gave myself the gift of sight. I was very near sigh...
- It is the best thing I have ever done for myself! I had it done 10 years ago. So far, no problems.
- I had it done about 10 years ago and was so impressed by my doctor I started working for the Lasik company. There are pro's and con's regarding having Lasik. You have ...
Lasik Eye Surgery
Asked by M.C. from Minneapolis
on March 27, 2010
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Hi- Has anyone had lasik done in mn? If so WHERE? I have an appt sched at LasikPlus in Edina for Monday with Omar Awad M.D. and was wondering if anyone has been to h...
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- I had mine done in 2000 in Texas. So can't reference your place, however I can tell you that mine cost $1800. I took advantage of no interest for a year on one of my c...
- Whatever it costs....it's worth EVERY penny. Mine was probably 8 or 9 years ago in Texas and cost somewhere between 3 and 5000 (I can't remember). I went in for seve...
- I got lasik done by Dr. Whiting at Joffe Medicenter in August 2009. Him and the staff are professional, friendly and made me comfortable. My lasik cost me $2200 (my pr...
Laser Eye Surgery - North County
Asked by E.M. from San Diego
on November 11, 2008
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Now that my son is a year old, I would like to have my vision corrected by laser surgery. I am nervous about selecting a dr. out of the yellow pages and was wonde...
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- Hi there - Dr. Parekh is the BEST. He is in La Jolla and is also the eye doc to the Chargers. He is a University of Michigan Med. School grad (one of the top school...
- www.eyecareofsandiego.com - I had mine done by Dr. John Bokosky and he was rated 'among the best' in San Diego and I was referred to him by an Emergency Room physicia...
- My husband had laser eye surgery with Dr. Forrest Murphy at TLC Laser and Eye Center. He was very good, and my hubby's vision is completely corrected!
PRK Eye Surgery
Asked by R.T. from Dallas
on February 23, 2008
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I am interested in getting Lasiks done. I went to LasikPlus yesterday for a consultation and they recommended the PRK surgery which entails them not creating a "flap"...
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- I haven't personally had it done, but my father-in-law has had both eyes done within the last year. It was amazing! No glasses, no tinting and very little recovery tim...
- I don't know what kind of lasik it was but I had it done in 2003 & LOVE IT!!! I've worn glasses or contacts since 1st grade & my prescription was a -9.5, really reall...
- I had the PRK surgery, and it is the greatest thing I have ever done! I had to have PRK (no flap) instead of Lasik because my corneas are not thick enough to have par...
LASIK Eye Surgery
Asked by R.D. from Wichita
on January 22, 2011
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I am so tired of my contacts! I have worn contacts since 7th grade, and now I can barely wear them anymore. I get up at 4, put them in around 5, and they cut into my e...
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- I had mine done 7 years. It was the best decision I ever made. Back then it was around 2-3 thousand dollars. My husband had it done 9 years ago. We both have no ...
- Oy. My eyes are so bad and getting worse as I get older. I tried contacts and it was the worst thing I ever put myself through. Unfortunately, I went to an eye doctor ...
- My husband had it done when we were living in England. He chose to go to a clinic that ONLY did this and did it in quantity. He wanted a place that had the process dow...
PRK Laser Eye Surgery
Asked by M.P. from Sacramento
on December 7, 2008
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Have any of the mama's out there ever had PRK laser surgery instead of Lasik? I don't qualify as a candidate for Lasik due to a thin cornea and I'm wondering how has o...
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- I had Lasik done with great results. When it came to my husband's turn, he was only able to get Lasik done on one eye and the other eye needed PRK instead. (Long sto...
- Hi M.- I had PRK in March 2007. I also have thin corneas so couldn't have Lasik. I didn't have any problems with the surgery or afterward. Healed fine. I think I ...
- My mom or dad had it, I can't remember which (all for of us had one or the other my mom, dad brother and me! bad eye family!!!) I know we were all very happy with th...
LASIK Eye Surgery
Asked by B.A. from Chicago
on February 10, 2009
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Hi Moms,
Has anyone had LASIK done? How did it go? Any regrets? Where did you go? How much? I'm thinking about doing it...
Thanks for any advice!
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- Best thing I ever did (aside from having my son)! I went to Wheaton Eye Clinic, Dr. Brazis, but all the doctors are great there. I think it was approx 4K several yea...
- I had LAsik done about 8 years ago. It is one of the best things I have ever done. Mine was done in Laguna Beach , CA at a place that does many professional athletes...
- Hi B., I am an optometrist in the area and I refer a lot of patients for LASIK. I myself had LASIK done 8 years ago with Dr. Parag Majmudar at Chicago Cornea Consu...
Lasik?
Asked by T.A. from Phoenix
on October 18, 2008
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Hi - I was wondering if anyone has had Lasik in the valley, if so I would love to hear your recommendations or regrets. Please share stories of friends or loved ones ...
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- T., I had Lasik just over a year ago and I went to Schwartz Laser Eye Center. I had researched what seemed like a ton of different Laser centers, and after all the pl...
- I don't know what your situation is -- but I've asked about it (my doctor's also at Affiliated Eye Surgeons) and was told that I should wait until I'm sure I won't hav...
- I had my lasik done at Nation Wide Vision. I think it was the best thing I ever did. I do not have to weir glasses or contacts. I do need to put eye drops in often bec...
LASIK Eye Surgery--bad/good Experience?
Asked by K.K. from Dallas
on January 21, 2007
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Has anybody had a good or bad experience with LASIK that you can share? And specifically, I have an astigmatism so if any of you where in that same situation, I'd lov...
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- K., Thanks for asking the question - i have the same concerns, i also have astigmatism - so i didn't even know if i was a candidate for the surgery! So, do you all ...
- I had a friend who did this about 10 years ago. She also had astigmatism. She says her eyes are gret now, but she can't drive at night b/c the lights make her vision ...
- I had Lasik last year, Dr. Boothe was my doctor, and I love it! My left eye was really bad and though it's not perfect vision in the left, I can see really well with ...
6 Year Daughter Received Eye Surgery, Anybody Else Go Through This?
Asked by M.M. from San Francisco
on June 21, 2008
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My daughter was born with a wondering eye and they finally did something about it. Her eyes are so bad that the surgery is supposed to improve her eye sight with glas...
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- I had the same surgery 4 times as a child (fortunately the surgery has improved tremendously). My daughter went through it as well. Do NOT skip the eye drops - they wi...
- My daughter was born with severe strabismus as well ( a "wandering" eye, not a "wondering" eye!). Her left eye turned completely inward. She wore glasses and had to ...
- It is perfectly normal especially right after the surgery. If you're concern about the blood in her eyes, you should talk to your doctor about it and they will explai...
