In the time it takes you to clean your glasses – watch this informative LASIK video to find out what LASIK is all about. Then take the next step – find out if you are a candidate for LASIK. Book… Read More ›
Considering LASIK
Information for the LASIK decision process.
Would you change your eye color?
Some people believe that your eye color says a lot about your personality. Have you ever wondered what you would look like if your eyes were a different color? Maybe you have even gone so far as to try color… Read More ›
TLC Patient Laila Moysey Blogs about her TLC LASIK Experience
Take a read of Laila Moysey’s Blog. Laila had LASIK performed at our TLC Moncton location, Feb 2012. Her husband had giving her LASIK as a Christmas gift. Nice husband!!! On her blog she has talks about her fears leading… Read More ›
Do you have someone in your family with Macular Degeneration?
Do you have someone in your family with Macular Degeneration?
Ever wonder how they see the world? Artist Adam Hahn has created a series of portraits depicting people with Macular Degeneration as seen through their own eyes. What an amazing project! They say a picture is worth a thousand words – these paintings leave you speechless.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YUBmQPWqvzQ&feature=youtu.be
Age-related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is a medical condition which usually affects older adults and results in a loss of vision in the center of the visual field (the macula) because of damage to the retina.
Approximately 10% of patients age 66 – 74 will display findings of Macular Degeneration. This increase to 30% in patients age 75 – 85 years of age. The lifetime risk of developing late-stage Macular Degeneration is 50% for people that have a relative with Macular degeneration, versus 12% for people that do not have relatives with Macular Degeneration.
First Place in LASIK Contest Wins Procedure for Husband
First Place in LASIK Contest Wins Procedure for Husband – Contest Winner and 2 Runners-up Announced this Week. CHESTERFIELD, MO (DATE) – TLC Laser Eye Centers announced the winner of their Facebook contest “Eye Want LASIK” this week. Grand prize… Read More ›
LASIK Xtra- What is it?
LASIK Xtra is a 2 minute procedure that is used following a traditional LASIK procedure that helps to restore the biomechanical integrity and strength of the cornea. This new technology created by Avedro Inc, has been used in thousands of… Read More ›
What makes a successful LASIK Candidate
LASIK is a fantastic opportunity to reduce your dependency on glasses and contacts, but unfortunately, not every person is an ideal candidate for LASIK vision correction. There are some minimum requirements that must be met in order to safely qualify for… Read More ›
Common Antibiotics cause higher risk of Retinal Detachment
Fluoroquinolones are commonly prescribed classes of antibiotics. A new research study just published by the JAMA is now indicating patients taking oral fluoroquinolones are at a higher risk of developing a retinal detachment. To learn more please visit the JAMA… Read More ›
LASIK Procedures: What’s the big difference?
Today, there are many different options available to you when considering having laser vision correction. Over the past 20-25 years, options and technologies available to LASIK surgeons have changed and improved drastically, allowing surgeons and patients many more options for… Read More ›
LASIK a sight for sore Eyes
Having trouble with wearing your contacts during allergy season? Now is a great time to visit your eye doctor to discuss LASIK at TLC Laser Eye Centers! As allergy season starts don’t wait – look to LASIK at TLC for… Read More ›