Category: LASIK

The Cost of LASIK vs the Lifelong Cost of Wearing Contacts

There are a number of benefits to LASIK surgery. Clearer vision, a self-confidence boost and not having to rely on glasses or contacts are just a few reasons why many Austin eye patients come to our expert eye surgeons for LASIK surgery. Despite these benefits, many patients may be reluctant or hesitant to go through […]

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Why Summer Is a Great Time to Get LASIK

Are you tired of relying on glasses or contact lenses to see clearly yet continue to postpone having LASIK? If so, Austin Eye encourages you to schedule a LASIK eye consultation soon. LASIK is a quick and painless procedure that requires very little downtime, meaning you can achieve clearer vision and still enjoy the rest […]

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LASIK Myths

LASIK is the most commonly performed laser vision correction procedure today but there are still a lot of misconceptions and myths surrounding it that may prevent some people from seeking treatment. Austin Eye believes in educating our patients on the most up-to-date and accurate information to help them make the best decisions when it comes […]

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Unexpected Benefits of LASIK

LASIK surgery is the most popular laser vision correction procedure for improving eyesight compromised by a refractive error (e.g., nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism). Following LASIK, patients are able to see clearer while drastically reducing their dependence on glasses or contacts. But clearer vision isn’t the only benefit of LASIK. In this blog post, the trusted vision […]

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Does LASIK Improve Night Vision?

The vision experts at Austin Eye have helped numerous patients struggling with eye problems, including those with poor night vision. If you experience night vision problems, particularly problems with seeing well in environments with dim lighting, and you see halos and glare around lights, you may be wondering if LASIK can help. In this blog […]

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Will My Insurance Cover LASIK Surgery?

The eye experts at Austin Eye have helped thousands of patients achieve crisp, clear vision with LASIK. Understandably, one of the first questions that comes up during a LASIK consultation at Austin Eye is “Can my health insurance cover my LASIK surgery?” In this blog post, we answer the question in detail.

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Questions to Ask During Your LASIK Consultation

LASIK offers a safe and effective method of permanent vision correction. With a success rate of 95 to 98 percent, it’s no wonder that patients are often interested in learning whether they are a good candidate for LASIK surgery in Austin. At Austin Eye, we offer a free LASIK consultation, where you can meet with […]

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