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Light Adjustable Lens vs. Multifocal: Which Cataract Lens Gives You the Best Vision?
Posted by: Clear Vision Cataract & LASIK Center
Choosing a cataract lens is a big decision — and it’s one of the most important steps in shaping your vision for the next 20+ years. At Clear Vision Center, two of the most common premium lenses patients ask about are: Both offer outstanding results, but they serve different needs. If you’re feeling overwhelmed about…
Read MoreHow Long Does EVO ICL Surgery Really Last? (And What Happens 20 Years Later)
Posted by: Clear Vision Cataract & LASIK Center
One of the most common questions we hear from patients considering EVO ICL is: “How long does EVO ICL really last?”“Is EVO ICL permanent?”“What about 20 years from now?” Great questions — and the answers might surprise you. While LASIK reshapes the cornea permanently, EVO ICL works differently. It adds a tiny, soft lens inside…
Read More“Is PRK Better Than LASIK for Dry Eyes?” What Patients Need to Know Before Choosing a Procedure
Posted by: Clear Vision Cataract & LASIK Center
“Is PRK better than LASIK if I already have dry eyes?” The short answer: Often, yes — but it depends. Let’s break down why dryness matters, how LASIK and PRK affect the eyes differently, and which procedure may give you the most comfortable long-term results. Understanding Dry Eye Before Laser Surgery When your tear film…
Read More“Why Am I Not a LASIK Candidate?” | Top Reasons Patients Get Denied & What To Do Next
Posted by: Clear Vision Cataract & LASIK Center
If you’ve ever wondered why you aren’t a LASIK candidate, you’re not alone. LASIK is an amazing procedure — quick, painless, and transformative — but it’s not right for everyone. And actually, that’s a good thing. Being strict about candidacy ensures your eyes stay safe and your vision stays healthy for the long term. If…
Read MoreWhat Is a YAG Laser Procedure — and What Can You Expect?
Posted by: Clear Vision Cataract & LASIK Center
If you’ve had cataract surgery and your vision has started to look cloudy again, you’re not alone, and the good news is there’s a quick, painless fix. It’s called a YAG laser capsulotomy, often simply referred to as a YAG procedure. At Clear Vision Center, we perform this common laser treatment to restore the crisp,…
Read MoreThe Rise of EVO ICL Among Young Adults Who Don’t Qualify for LASIK
Posted by: Clear Vision Cataract & LASIK Center
Not a LASIK candidate? You’re not out of options. The EVO ICL is changing the game for young adults who want crisp, glasses-free vision without permanently reshaping the eye. When LASIK Isn’t the Best Fit One of the most common things I hear from patients in their 20s and 30s is: “I really want LASIK…
Read MoreTop 10 Questions Patients Ask Before LASIK (Answered by Dr. Vrabec)
Posted by: Clear Vision Cataract & LASIK Center
Thinking about LASIK but still have questions? You’re not alone. Here are the 10 most common things my patients ask — and what I tell them before surgery day. 1. Does LASIK hurt? Not at all. You’ll feel gentle pressure for a few seconds, but no pain. Before the procedure, I apply numbing drops so…
Read MoreWhich Laser Vision Correction Procedure Has the Quickest Recovery?
Posted by: Clear Vision Cataract & LASIK Center
When you’re ready to ditch your glasses or contacts, recovery time matters. Here’s how healing compares between SMILE, LASIK, and PRK—from someone who’s helped thousands of patients get back to clear vision faster. Choosing the Right Procedure Starts With Recovery One of the first questions I hear from patients considering vision correction is, “How long…
Read MoreLight Adjustable Lens (LAL): The Future of Cataract Surgery
Posted by: Clear Vision Cataract & LASIK Center
Imagine fine-tuning your vision after cataract surgery. With the Light Adjustable Lens, that’s exactly what we can do, bringing personalization and precision to a whole new level of sight.
Read MoreAdvanced vs. Basic Lenses: How Your Choice Impacts Cataract Surgery Cost
Posted by: Clear Vision Cataract & LASIK Center
When it comes to cataract surgery, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is which type of lens implant (IOL) to choose. Cataract surgery removes the cloudy natural lens of your eye and replaces it with an artificial one. But not all lenses are the same. Insurance and Medicare will usually cover the basic…
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