After LASIK, how soon can I see? The best answer is to watch this video of Dr. Jason Jensen, an ophthalmologist, immediately after his LASIK procedure. https://www.youtube.com/shorts/q5OWIBNrczc The vision is usually starkly more clear immediately after LASIK compared to prior to the procedure. However, results may vary. It’s normal for the eyes to have a […]
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Are you considering LASIK to correct your vision and want to make sure you won’t need reading glasses? You may have heard of the term “monovision” to describe one eye that sees better at distance and the other eye sees more clearly at near. With both eyes open, the brain puts the clear images together
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After LASIK surgery, patients often wonder when they can safely resume their regular activities, including lifting weights. In this article, we provide clear guidelines on when it’s safe to return to weightlifting post-LASIK. Our goal is to help you achieve the best possible outcomes while safeguarding your vision. If you have any questions or need
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Aaron Waite, MD and the team at Waite Vision are committed to delivering excellence in refractive surgery, including LASIK. Long-term studies provide a wealth of data on the effectiveness and safety of LASIK (laser assisted in situ keratomileusis), offering insights into its long-lasting benefits for vision correction. In this article, we will delve into these
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Waite Vision understands the importance of returning to your daily activities after undergoing LASIK (laser assisted in situ keratomileusis). This article is written to guide you through the best practices for using computers after LASIK surgery, ensuring a smooth and comfortable transition back to screen time. We’ll cover everything from recommended screen time limits to
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Laser eye surgery is a popular type of surgical procedure designed to correct vision problems such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. At Waite Vision, we use advanced technology to offer our patients several types of laser surgery procedures, including LASIK, PRK, SMILE, Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE), and EVO ICL. This allows us to recommend the
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We Utahns love our outdoor activities, and many of them, like skiing or hiking, occur at altitude. However, most of us don’t get to extreme altitudes in Utah since our highest peak is 13,528′ (King’s Peak.) However, we know many of you are adventurers who head out of Utah to various locations around our lovely
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When considering LASIK surgery, many patients wonder what type of anesthesia is used during the procedure. This article will answer that question and several other questions you may have as you prepare to undergo this life-changing vision correction procedure. LASIK is a form of refractive surgery that has revolutionized the field of ophthalmology by offering
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As an athlete, your vision is more than just a sense; it’s an essential tool that helps you excel in your sport. Waite Vision understands the unique challenges and frustrations athlete’s face with vision issues. Whether it’s the inconvenience of glasses fogging up during a high-intensity game, the discomfort of contact lenses drying out, or
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What exactly is a LASIK flap? The LASIK flap is a thin, circular “flap” of corneal tissue that is created during LASIK (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis) eye surgery, which is a common refractive procedure designed to correct vision problems such as myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism. The cornea, the clear front surface of the
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