How do I choose between Lasik, ICL, and RLE?
Discover how to choose between LASIK, ICL, and RLE for vision correction. Consult Fraser Valley Cataract and Laser for expert advice on the best option for you.
Botox for Masseter Muscle
Are you Considering Botox for your masseter muscle? Our comprehensive guide explains the procedure, benefits, and results. Discover how Botox can slim your face and alleviate jaw pain.
Why are regular glaucoma appointments necessary?
Essential for glaucoma management: Regular appointments ensure early detection and effective treatment.
Embracing Equitable Eye Care: The Collaborative Roles of Optometrists and Ophthalmologists
Fraser Valley Cataract and Laser (FVCL) combines the expertise of optometrists and ophthalmologists, offering a one-stop location for diverse eye health needs. This collaborative approach enhances communication, optimizes resources, and improves accessibility for the community.
Choosing the Right Path: Standard vs. Refractive Cataract Surgery
Cataracts can cloud your world, hindering your ability to see and enjoy life’s vivid moments. Fortunately, advancements in medical science offer solutions through cataract surgery, providing a gateway to renewed vision. When facing this decision, most do not know there are different options, and understanding the paths available is crucial to the happy result you…
Why Is LASIK Expensive – Is It Worth It?
LASIK is a popular procedure for correcting vision problems like nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. While many people find the procedure to be life-changing, one question that often arises is why the cost of LASIK is so high. In this blog, we’ll take a look at some of the reasons why LASIK is expensive and whether…
ICL or LASIK – Which is Right for You?
Refractive eye surgery is a popular method for correcting vision problems, including nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. Two common types of refractive eye surgery are ICL (Implantable Collamer Lens) implantation and LASIK (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis) surgery. Both of these procedures are designed to reduce or eliminate the need for glasses or contact lenses, but they…
Does LASIK Wear Off?
LASIK is a popular and effective surgical procedure for correcting nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. While many patients achieve excellent visual results with LASIK, it’s important to understand the potential for future changes to your vision and whether you may need additional surgery to maintain clear vision. What Makes LASIK “Wear Off” One of the biggest…
Why Does Vision Change As We Get Older?
As we age, our vision often changes, which can cause us to experience refractive errors. Refractive errors occur when the eye does not bend (refract) light properly, causing blurry or distorted vision. The most common refractive errors are nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia), astigmatism, and presbyopia. In this blog, we will discuss why our vision changes…
Can My Presbyopia Be Fixed?
Can My Presbyopia Be Fixed? Presbyopia is a common age-related eye condition that affects the ability to focus on close objects. This can be corrected with multifocal lenses during cataract surgery or refractive lens exchange (RLE). In this blog, we will explore the advantages and drawbacks of fixing presbyopia with multifocal lenses during these procedures….