Patient Library
Longer answers to the questions patients actually ask — written and reviewed by Dr. Feiz.
These are not news posts. Each one takes a single question that comes up repeatedly in clinic and answers it properly, including the parts that are inconvenient. New pieces are added twice a month.
Cataract Surgery After LASIK: Why the Lens Calculation Is Harder
If you had LASIK or PRK in your thirties, the arithmetic behind your cataract lens implant no longer works the ordinary way. Here is what changes, and what to ask.
7 min read · reviewed by Vahid Feiz, MD
Read →Why LASIK at 45 Won't Save You From Reading Glasses
LASIK fixes the cornea. Reading vision is lost in the lens. Understanding the difference is what makes the decision at 45 straightforward instead of disappointing.
6 min read · reviewed by Vahid Feiz, MD
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The procedure pages cover the essentials: LASIK, PRK, cataract surgery, premium lens implants, refractive lens exchange, cornea, YAG capsulotomy. The FAQ answers shorter questions, and the self-test points you toward the right procedure in about a minute.