I have been told I am not a candidate for LASIK because my corneas are too thin. Does that mean I am stuck in these glasses and contact lenses?
LASIK,Refractive Surgery,Visian ICL
There are other refractive procedures that can eliminate your need for glasses even if your corneas are too thin for LASIK. During a refractive exam at Price Vision Group, many special tests are performed to ensure you are indeed a good candidate for LASIK, including corneal thickness. The average corneal thickness is between 520 micronsLeer Más
Read MorePrice Vision Group enrolling LASIK clinical study participants
LASIK,Price Vision Group,Uncategorized
Price Vision Group is currently enrolling participants for a LASIK clinical study. If you are nearsighted and need glasses/contacts to see clearly, you may qualify for this study. Qualified study participants will be compensated for their time. There is no cost to the patient but the clinical study will require participants to attend several postoperative…
Read MorePrice Vision Group Frontline Hero Contest Winner Undergoes LASIK Eye Surgery
Indianapolis, Indiana – Back in May, Price Vision Group started a promotion to thank the hardworking essential heroes by giving four lucky winners free LASIK eye surgery. Hospital worker, Carolyn Rogers was the first contest winner to undergo the procedure on Tuesday. “The idea came up during a staff meeting for the refractive department. We wereLeer Más
Read MorePrice Vision Group Celebrates 25 Years of LASIK
Price Vision Group Celebrates 25 Years of LASIK, the first in the state of Indiana. January 2020 marks the 25-year anniversary of Price Vision Group providing LASIK eye surgery. We continue to see happy patients from those early years when Dr. Price performed LASIK as part of an investigational study. From the start, we wereLeer Más
Read MoreHow Does Cornea Thickness Affect My Candidacy For LASIK?
When a patient comes to our office for a LASIK screening, one of the first things we check for is cornea thickness. So why is cornea thickness important for LASIK? During LASIK, an excimer laser is used to remove tissue (ablation) and reshape the cornea so images can focus accurately onto the retina. Since corneal tissue is permanently…
Read MoreWhy soft contact lenses do not usually provide satisfactory astigmatism correction.
Cataract Surgery,LASIK,Refractive Surgery
Soft contact lenses have an inherent problem with trying to correct astigmatism. The problem is that with each blink, contact lenses not only move up and down, they also rotate either clockwise or counter clockwise. The rotation does not matter if the correction is only spherical (meaning nearsighted or far sighted corrections). However with astigmatism,Leer Más
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