Archives for: June 9th, 2011
New Laser! New Laser! – iFS LASIK Surgery
Written by Dr. Dean Dornic on Thu 06/09/2011
This is a BIG deal! We’re proud to announce that we are the proud owners of the first iFS femtosecond laser in North Carolina. The iFS laser is a fifth generation IntraLase laser. IntraLase lasers are now commonly used in LASIK eye surgery. The iFS LASIK surgery model of IntraLase laser has some unique capabilities… Read More »
Maximizing Safety in LASIK
Written by Dr. Dean Dornic on Sun 05/01/2011
There is no such thing as any medical procedure that is completely risk free. If you are considering vision correction, obviously your number one concern is safety. But how do you make sure you have done everything possible to minimize the risk of LASIK? And why do some patients suffer from complications? The first thing… Read More »
Meet the PRK & LASIK Surgeon
Written by Dr. Dean Dornic on Sun 04/17/2011
“When I went for my consultation they told me I might have LASIK or I might have PRK depending on what the surgeon says,” said the exasperated patient sitting in our exam chair. That’s because when the patient went for their consultation, they didn’t actually meet with the surgeon: they met with a technician who… Read More »
What Matters is Results – Lasik & iLASIK
Written by Dr. Dean Dornic on Tue 12/07/2010
The prospective LASIK patient may be confused about what to ask about before choosing a Refractive surgeon. Most commonly, they make the assumption that LASIK is LASIK, that all technology and providers are more or less equivalent . They then set about choosing their LASIK provider by calling various offices asking about price. Often the… Read More »