I’ve Worn Glasses Since 2nd Grade: An EVO ICL Patient Story
When patients get tired of wearing glasses and contacts after years and years of it being their ‘norm’ they come to us for solutions. Our vision is sacred, and we know stories like this help our patients learn about what is out there and what can potentially help them so we like to share them…
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Common Facts, Stats and Myths of Cataracts – Cataract Awareness Month
In honor of Cataract Awareness Month coming to an end this week, we wanted to share some common facts about Cataracts which we are always surprised our patients don’t know too much about. There is a whopping 94 million people who have moderate to severe vision impairment due to untreated cataracts in this world (according…
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Can I Have Both Cataracts Done at the Same Time?
Every cataract patient is different, and every surgery is different. But one thing remains the same. Once eye number one has cataract surgery, almost all patients ask “WHEN CAN I HAVE MY SECOND EYE DONE?”!This is a common theme and for many years, surgeons have not traditionally done two eyes on the same day. Even…
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When is My Vision Stable Enough For LASIK?
I was just talking to a 26-year-old friend about her latest eye doc appointment and how she was getting new contacts. I reminisced about getting LASIK at 28 years old and how much it changed my life. We compared contact lens prescriptions and she said ‘Wait. I thought my vision had to ‘not change’ for…
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World Glaucoma Awareness Week
This week is World Glaucoma Awareness Week. As providers of vision solutions here at Slade and Baker Vision we want to assist in shedding light on this disease. Glaucoma is the leading cause of preventable irreversible blindness worldwide. That means it is the main reason that people who don’t need to go blind, go blind. We see…
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When Can I Go Back to the Gym After LASIK?
We get quite a bit of questions from our LASIK patients and prospective LASIK patients that we enjoy answering. Some just come up A LOT so we thought it would be helpful to answer those really, really frequent questions in some mini blogs. So let’s start with… If I have Lasik, when can I go…
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It’s Black Friday – Why Not Give the Gift of VISION? LASIK for Loved Ones
If you are looking for a major gift, one that someone will remember you for every day they open their eyes, look no further! Some of those special people we think we know BEST in our lives, daughter, son, wife, husband, whomever, are the HARDEST to shop for. On this day and at this time…
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Get LASIK Before December 31, 2022: Last Day To Use Your FSA Rollover Funds!
For anyone considering LASIK that has thought about the price, we have some news. In a post from earlier this year we discussed how 2021 FSA funds could be rolled over to 2022. And now, THIS is your friendly reminder to use your funds before 2022 is up. Quick Recap: Flexible Health Spending Accounts (or “FSA’s”) give…
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Feeling Like This Is Not Real: A Patient’s Real Life ICL Journey
Everyone has Google so our patients usually read a lot about procedures like LASIK before they come see us. The most captivating read for a potential patient that is considering LASIK or laser vision correction, is hearing about a patient’s actual experience, in their words. You probably know you have to be a “LASIK” candidate…
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I Could Not Function Without My Glasses: An ICL Patient Story
We see so many patients day in and day out who tell us they ‘can’t see’ without their glasses. But can you function without your glasses? How about not being able to ever wear sunglasses? We also see so many who ask us what it takes to be a LASIK candidate. David’s prescription was -21/.5…
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