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The cornea’s middle layer; it comprises of lamellae (collagen) and cells, and makes up most of the cornea.

An irritation of one or more of the structures that make up the middle layer of the eye called the uvea.

Sharpness of vision, typically as measured with the use of a Snellen chart. 20/20 is considered usual visual acuity, however some people can see even better, such as 20/15 or 20/10.

A kind of laser eye surgery where a specialized technology creates a 3-D map of the eye’s visual system.

Many people have heard of laser vision correction. What you may not realize is that there are several different types of laser vision correction surgery, each with its own unique benefits. The oldest form of this treatment, founded even before LASIK, is known as photorefractive keratectomy, or PRK for short. Despite being the original technique […]

Health Supplements For Your Eyes! Experts say that post-Lasik care should include vitamins for best results By taking good care of your body, both before and after you plan to have the Lasik procedure, you give yourself the best chance to stay healthy during surgery and recovery. Experts suggest that you eat a healthy diet, […]

Presbyopia Treatment With Lasik Eye Surgery As we age, so do our eyes. Presbyopia is the name given to this condition. Around age 40, the lens of the eye gets stiffer and less flexible. This rigidity is what makes it hard to see things that are close to the face. Most people have to hold […]

Get Advanced Lasik Surgery in Nassau County NY Are you contemplating Lasik eye surgery? Do you wonder where you can get the best care from a leader? Our experts have the technology, knowledge, and talent to provide you with the best Lasik experience around. Lasik Nassau County with advanced equipment At Manhattan Lasik Center ®, our surgeons use […]

What It Is Like To Undergo Lasik Surgery? You are not the first person to have questions about Lasik eye surgery! Lasik surgery does not take a lot of surgical time or recovery time. Below, the experts at Manhattan Lasik Center have outlined the appointments process for you. Lasik Surgery Steps • Initial consultation – […]

If you are wondering when to stop wearing contact lenses before LASIK, then you are not the only person thinking about this question. We get phone calls from people inquiring about contact lenses all the time at Manhattan LASIK Center. You are considering laser vision correction, so we should dive into the specifics. What Happens When […]