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Laser Eye Surgery

in Denver, Colorado

I have been told I can't have LASIK because.

Myth: I have astigmatism.

With today's LASIK eye surgery technology, astigmatism is effectively treated by LASIK. There are some very rare, extremely high astigmatic patients beyond the ability of current technology however, that represents less than 1% of astigmatic patients.

Myth: I need a week off from work.

Most patients can return to normal activities, including work, the very next day.

Myth: I am afraid I will not be able to keep my eye perfectly still during the procedure.

Most patients are concerned that they may do something during their procedure that will adversely affect the visual outcome. The good news is that there are systems in place to ensure patients eye movements do not negatively affect the outcome of their procedures. Advanced tracking systems account for any eye movements a patient may have during a procedure. As well, an instrument is used to keep the eye open to prevent the patient from blinking during the procedure.

Myth: I have been told my eyes are too dry for LASIK.

True, dry eye is a concern for patients considering LASIK however, advancements in dry eye treatment have made LASIK a reality for many dry eye patients.

Myth: My prescription is too high for LASIK.

Many advancements have occurred in LASIK eye surgery technology over the years, making the treatment range for LASIK very large. In fact, more than 94% of the population that require eyeglasses or contact lenses can have the most advanced form of LASIK treatment.

Please call or email us to set up your free initial evaluation. You can have all of your questions answered, have a look at our state-of-the-art facilities, and meet our world class staff as they do their utmost to provide you with an outstanding life-enhancing experience at 20/20 Institute. Give us a call today.