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What is Visian ICL?

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The Visian ICL is an intraocular lens (IOL) implanted in the eye to correct vision. It is used for people who are nearsighted or farsighted and cannot have LASIK surgery by an ophthalmologist. Continue reading.
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How to Prepare for LASIK Surgery

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LASIK Surgery is a modern-day miracle for many people suffering from impaired vision.

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Life After LASIK: What Changes & How Long it Lasts

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When it comes to considering LASIK surgery, there are many factors to account for. Most folks weigh the cost against how badly it’s needed at the moment. However, we urge you to consider the lasting effects LASIK will have on your life.

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How Much Does LASIK Cost?

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In 2021, the average cost of LASIK eye surgery in the United States is about $2,246 per eye. This price has been relatively stable since LASIK’s mass introduction to the public in the 1990s.

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Introducing the Silk Vision LASIK Center

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The team at Silk Vision & Surgical Center are proud to announce the official opening of the Silk Vision LASIK Center! The center features cutting edge technology including the WaveLight® Refractive Suite, the fastest refractive surgery platform available in the U.S.. This allows Silk Vision to dramatically enhance the precision, reliability, and safety of the laser vision correction procedure.
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Everything You Need to Know About Corneal Transplants

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Today, advancements in corneal transplants give patients more options than ever before. New treatments are making the procedure safer for patients and enabling more and more people to reobtain healthy vision faster. But what are each of these methods? And why might one require a corneal transplant? We're here to explain.
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What to Expect While Recovering From Cataract Surgery

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We discussed in our last blog post how you should prepare for cataract surgery. Most of the preparations were to make your recovery time short and without stress. In this blog post, we’re laying out what you should and shouldn’t do in the days and weeks following your procedure.
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How to Prepare for Cataract Surgery

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If you have been told that you have a cataract, you are definitely not alone. Each year in the United States, more than 2.5 million people seek cataract treatment and have cataract surgery.