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LASIK Questions? We have answers.

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It may still feel like summer is nowhere near…but if you have always dreamt of snorkeling in a beautiful ocean without having to worry about glasses or contacts…you have thought about LASIK. You’ve probably thought about cost, risk, maybe even if you are a candidate for the procedure. But have you asked yourself when is…

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Dr. Walton lectures to ophthalmology residents across US

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Dr. Bennett Walton was invited to return to lecture to second year ophthalmology residents from across the U.S. at the Continuing Specialized Education Second Year Resident Forum. This forum was held in Fort Worth, Texas.  Dr. Walton lectured on the safe use of intraocular lenses for cataract surgery, with specific emphasis on modern, advanced technology…

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What makes Cataract Surgery at Slade & Baker different?

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Cataract surgery is one of the safest procedures in the world. With a 98 percent success rate, cataract surgeries are one of the most successful surgeries (if not the most successful) in the US! But we asked ourselves – What makes Slade & Baker cataract surgery so different? We are refractive specialists with the longest…

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Eye Tattoos: A Follow-Up

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On October 5th, we shared a story about a Canadian model who decided to get her eyeball tattooed. Since October, she has gone through so much and not only have many of you asked us, but we ourselves have been very curious about her status. Here is the latest article about her in the Washington…

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Cataract Surgery Can Prolong Your Life! Curious About How?

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According to a new study published in the New York Times, cataract surgery may do much more than just improve a patient’s poor vision. It is now proven that it could actually give you the ability to live a longer life! The Study: Facts What did they find? There was a 60 percent lower risk…

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Flying Eye Hospitals? Jetting vision care around the world!

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Classified as “the world’s only flying eye hospital” the Orbis aircraft was featured at the Dubai Airshow this November. The new Boeing MD-10 has been converted into a working hospital and flies to developing countries to provide training for doctors and nurses, as well as delivering sight-saving surgeries. Orbis International is a non-profit non-governmental organization…

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“I didn’t want to be that old man with the string around my neck” – Hate your reading glasses?

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Just 4 short weeks ago, Chris was relying on his cellphone at work. He told us he would take screenshots of pages at work and zoom in on them with his phone—just to be able to read them. After the Raindrop procedure at Slade & Baker, Chris no longer has that problem. Before his surgery,…

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Eye Tattoos: What’s up with that?

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Photo Credit: Catt Gallinger Facebook Eye Tattoos: What’s up with that? Many of you may have heard of scleral tattoos AKA eye tattoos. This new fad involves “tattooing” the white part of the eye by injecting ink under the outer layer of the eye called the conjunctiva. Sound scary? Well, it is! Surfacing along with…

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Interested in LASIK options? -Reporting Over 1 Million SMILE procedures worldwide! We were among the FIRST!

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It was announced yesterdey (September 28, 2017) that doctors have performed over 1 million procedures of laser vision correction surgery using Zeiss’s SMILE refractive technology worldwide! ReLEx SMILE is now being performed across the globe by over 1,300 surgeons (in more than 65 countries) with patients reporting high satisfaction with the results of this very…

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Dr. Bennett Walton is One to Watch!

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Dr. Bennett Walton has been named “One to Watch” in ophthalmology by Millenial Eye – Click here to read his actual interview! Dr. Walton was also featured as a lecturer at the most recent Millennial Eye event in Nashville, Tennessee this past weekend! Dr. Walton lectured this past Saturday, September 9th, 2017, about how to…

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