Improved Quality of Life after ZEISS SMILE

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When laser vision correction was first introduced, there is no doubt that it transformed the options available to patients with refractive eye errors. Laser vision correction makes it possible to permanently correct corneal irregularities that cause patients to be reliant on glasses or contact lenses, meaning that they can see clearly without or with little […]

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What to Expect After LASIK Eye Surgery?

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LASIK laser eye surgery remains one of the most popular forms of laser vision correction. This procedure involves creating a flap in the outermost layer of the cornea, which is opened and through which the underlying cornea is reshaped so that the refractive errors are corrected. The flap is then replaced and left to heal […]

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Is Bladeless LASIK Eye Surgery Better?

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LASIK laser vision correction remains one of the most popular elective surgeries in the world and has transformed the sight of millions of patients since it was first granted approval by the FDA in 1995. Nevertheless, the technique used in LASIK has continued to evolve in order to take advantage of the latest and most […]

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My PRK Eye Surgery Journey

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The following is an excerpt from PRK patient Crystal Pang’s blog regarding her laser vision correction recovery process. If you wear glasses, you have probably considered laser eye surgery at one point or another. But it’s scary to think about lasers coming into your eye and not knowing what to expect, so I decided to […]

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Is SMILE Better than LASIK?

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If you have vision concerns, then it is likely that you have started looking into potential vision corrective surgeries such as SMILE or LASIK. However, it may be difficult to determine which option is better for you. At Manhattan LASIK Center, we understand the importance of a decision such as this. While we serve a […]

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My LASIK Eye Surgery Journey

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The following is an excerpt from LASIK patient Brian Aitken’s blog regarding his laser vision correction experience at Manhattan LASIK Center. For years I’ve been the guy with the collection of cool glasses. I had glasses in every color. Blue, black, red, you name it and I had it. My glasses were my trademark. But […]

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What is the ZEISS SMILE procedure? Manhattan Lasik Center

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  Blade-Free, Flap-Free…Quiet and least invasive refractive surgery  The latest technique for refractive eye surgery has proven to be very effective in treating low to high amounts (-1.00 to -10.00) of myopia as well as astigmatism. This new procedure is called ZEISS SMILE. ZEISS SMILE stands for Small Incision Lenticule Extraction.  LASIK in NYC requires […]

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