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Feb

How Long Does LASIK Surgery Last?

Published: February 4, 2020

The results of LASIK surgery typically last for decades – or a lifetime. With LASIK surgery, the shape of your cornea is corrected, the source of many vision problems. Unless other events alter the cornea in the future, you should enjoy clear, sharp vision for the long term. The eye specialists at Pacific Vision Institute use a...

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Jan

Astigmatism: What is it?

Published: January 3, 2020

Everyone is familiar with the terms “nearsightedness” and “farsightedness,” but although it is just as prevalent, not everyone understands what astigmatism is. Despite its slightly serious-sounding name, astigmatism is not a disease or illness. It is a widespread eye condition that causes distorted or blurred vision at all...

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Dec

The Basics of LASIK Surgery

Published: December 30, 2019

LASIK surgery can correct nearsightedness, farsightedness, or astigmatism. LASIK, or “laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis,” is the correction of the corneal shape with an advanced laser device. At Pacific Vision Institute, we use the most advanced, wavefront-guided LASIK system. What is LASIK? LASIK is a surgical procedure to correct...

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