10 Things to Expect after LASIK Surgery
LASIK eye surgery is a safe procedure that gives patients the ability to see clearer without corrective lenses. When you consult with your eye surgeon, you will be told what to expect based on your individual case. Everyone is different with varying circumstances, so expectations can vary, as well. Nonetheless, there are some common things…
Read MoreFinance Your LASIK Surgery at Loden Vision Centers
At Loden Vision Centers, our goal is to provide the top-notch eye care services for fair prices. Our eye care experts are highly trained in many specialties and are considered some of the most respected ophthalmologists in Nashville. If you are looking for quality, you will find it at Loden Vision Centers. That being said,…
Read MoreHow to Minimize your Cataract Surgery Recovery Time
So, you finally went through with your cataract surgery. Congratulations! Life after cataracts is often met with a renewed sense of adventure and a readiness to get out there and start living! But we’re here to tell you that in order to experience the amazing results of cataract surgery, you must heal properly. At Loden…
Read MoreOcular Surface Disease
What is this? Ocular Surface Disease, or OSD, is a newer, more complete term for what used to be called “Dry Eyes.” Dry Eyes is a confusing name because one of the complaints of OSD is tearing. OSD is very common, though there may not be any symptoms at first. Common complaints from those with…
Read MoreNegative Effects of Wearing Contact Lenses
Contact lenses tend to be considered a necessity to those with vision problems today. They are lightweight, do not interfere with most activities, and are overall not very noticeable. Contact lenses can not only be used to correct vision, but they can also be aesthetically pleasing when colored lenses are added into the equation. However,…
Read MoreWorld Sight Day 2016: Everything You Need to Know
World Sight Day is an annual day of awareness observed by the World Health Organization Global Action Plan, every second Thursday of October. This annual day of awareness has been held since 1998 and is meant to build awareness for blindness and vision impairment. People from around the world are encouraged to observe World Sight…
Read MoreHigh rates of spectacle independence, patient satisfaction seen with Symfony IOL
At the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting in May, I reported on the results of four prospective, multicenter clinical investigations of Abbott Medical Optics’ Tecnis Symfony IOL, a new presbyopia-correcting IOL that merges two complementary technologies — an echelette design and achromatic technology — to provide an extended range of continuous vision….
Read MoreIs LASIK Worth the Cost?
It’s no lie that surgeries can be scary and expensive. Some people not only fear the price tag that comes with them, but the risk of complications or injury can be unsettling. However, with advancements in technology, it is possible to safely and effectively correct your vision without breaking your piggy bank. So the question…
Read MoreLASIK Surgery: Fact vs. Fiction
LASIK surgery is one of the safest and most trusted medical procedures in the world. With the aid of advanced technology and expert surgeons, it has gained incredible popularity among those searching for clear vision. However, there are a lot of misconceptions and misunderstandings surrounding LASIK. When it comes to laser eye surgery, what is…
Read MoreAre You a Candidate for LASIK?
LASIK surgery is a largely popular vision correction procedure, one that millions of people seek every year. However, although LASIK surgery is popular and effective, it does not mean that all people can safely undergo LASIK. To qualify for LASIK surgery, you must meet a few requirements. Our goal is to make LASIK surgery available…
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