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References for Places for Eye Corrective Surgery
I was very nervous about having the surgery so I did research on various doctors first to see what their statistics were for people with poor vision. ...
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- I was really nearsighted (-10!) and Pepose Vision Care did my Lasik like 10 years ago. They were (and still are!) wonderful and I continue to follow up with them for m...
- My husband had his done at Clarkson Eye in Chesterfield Valley last April and it was a wonderful experience for him and he LOVES the outcome. Contact me with any ques...
- I too went to Dr. Jay Pepose and had the surgery about 5 years ago. I am so happy I did it. I wish I had done it sooner. My husband, sister and some friends have al...
PRK Eye Surgery
My husband has 20/15 vision now. Good luck! 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? ... I had the PRK surgery, and it is the greatest thing I have ever done! ...
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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...
Ocular Torticollis
He did end up having surgery when he was 6 to release the neck muscle. ... Prism in glassesalong with vision therapy could be used to help relieve the ...
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- Hi A., my husband and I own an optometry practice in Gilbert..Carlsson Family Eye Center and I asked him your question...this was his response. hope it helps.. It ...
- Hi A., yes I have heard of this. I am a Physical Therapist and a patient of mine had a similar problem. You can test this by placing a patch over either eye (at sepera...
- My oldest son, now 9, was diagnosed with torticollis when he was around 2 months old, I think. He'd had a hematoma on his neck and we think that's what caused it. We w...
Any Laser Eye Surgery Testimonials?
And I don't like the limit range of peripheral vision with glasses. Does anyone have any great stories (or horror stories) about laser eye surgery? ...
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- Unreservedly recommend Dr Gelender and other doctors in his office. 3 of them have been on D best lasik doctors for the past 5+ years. Someone refered me to him an...
- I had my Lasik done in 2000 and have had no problems as a result. I don't need reading glasses. I got a recommendation from a co-worker and checked him out thoroug...
- I had mine done about 4 years ago in Oct. My vision was horrid (20/1000). I couldn't even see the E at the top of the chart, so to sit me up after the surgery and re...
Congenital Ptosis of the Eyelid, Anyone?
Because I was 2 when the surgery was done, vision did deteriorate in that eye. What is amazing about our bodies is my 'good' eye became stronger than 20/20 ...
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- Hello...Saw your request. My nephew my need surgery too. How are things going? Thanks.
- Hi! My 3 month old also has Horner's syndrome (Ptosis) affecting her left eye. Apparently it can most often be caused by something impinging on the sympathetic nerve t...
- My son has the same problem however, the difference between my son and yours is that they have advised me that his eyelid is not affecting his vision. They also advis...
Any One Have a Child with Strabismus or Wandering Eyes?
His eye doc. says he will need surgery, but from what Ive read it is mostly cosmetic, There is also vision therepy and I was wondering if anyone knows of ...
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- B., I worked for a Louisiana Pediatric Ophthalmologist for two years. When an eye turns outward the condition is known as exotropia. The surgical procedure done to tig...
- B., From what I hear from being in the medical field the therapy can help alot. I would try the vision therapy before doing the surgery. I have heard alot of succes...
- Hi B., First of all, I'm so sorry. My son was diagnosed at 2 with strabismus as well, and I can tell you it is a long road. He is now 8 and if I could go back in ...
LASIK Eye Surgery
Read all 5 responses: "I'm considering having lasik surgery, and I'm looking for any ... Some that they mentioned are double vision and blurriness. ...
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- I'm also considering having LASIK done and just today I noticed that one of the local TV stations is doing an investigation into LASIK complications. I think it's cha...
- I also live in Oakland County, but I had my Lasik done by Dr. Rahmani (www.rahmani.com) in Brownstown. I went to the website and entered into a drawing to win free las...
- I had LASIK eye surgery November 2007. I have never been happier. I went to Millman & Derr in Rochester. I would highly recommend Millman & Derr. They are a bit mo...
Strabisimus?
The surgery is best done as early as possible before the brain is "set" on vision. The surgery worked for a while with me but today I still have a lazy eye . ...
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- K. - I had strabismus surgery as a child and it worked wonders for me. Prior to the surgery there were other therapies that I underwent, eye patching, exercises, e...
- All three of my children had Strabismus. All three have had surgery to correct it. My daughter actually had 2 surgeries to correct it. My 2 year old had surgery at ...
- Dear K. I have not experienced this with my own children, but do have several family members with this problem. My sister still has a problem because my parents we...
Blocked Tear Duct SURGERY
My 15 month old son is going to need surgery to unblock his tear duct on his ... and she had some trouble with vision in that same eye when she got older ...
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- My son had this done a few years back and let me tell you that it made a WORLD of difference. His eye cleared up wonderfully. The recovery time was nothing, he slept m...
- My daughter had the block tear duct in both eyes. De Musgrove was who we saw. We were going to have the surgery but was very nervous about it. We had it set up and wit...
- My response is different than everybody else. My now 23 year old had a stopped up tear duct when he was 1. We had seen the dr. about it and watched it for a whil...
Lap Surgery in 3 Weeks---scared...
Being put under is interesting...my doc said "OK now your vision will get blurry " and ... And Lap surgery is not difficult- you'll sail through it! Helpful? ...
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- Hi K., I don't have any experiences to share, however I will keep you in my prayers. N.
- Hi K., I have some advice. It is 1:55a.m. and I hate typing, If you don't mind please call me tomorrow. ###-###-####. A.
- K., I have been under several times. It freaked me out only once. They did not give me the sedative before I was wheeled into the OR, so I was bright eyed and bushy t...
