eye care

Contact Lenses Versus Glasses

contact lenses | eye care | glasses

As you probably already know, there are quite a few differences between contact lenses and eye glasses. Glasses have been around a lot longer than contacts, although most people prefer to wear contacts instead of glasses. Contacts have become popular over the years, proving to be the best alternative to wearing bulky glasses.

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Get rid of your spectacles through LASIK Laser.

eye care | LASIK | spectacles

LASIK is Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis. It is a surgical procedure to reduce a person's dependency on glasses or contact lenses.
Cornea is the clear covering of the front of the eye. LASIK permanently changes the shape of the cornea using an excimer laser. A knife, called a microkeratome, is used to cut a flap in the cornea. A hinge is left at one end of this flap. The flap is folded back revealing the stroma, the middlesection of the cornea. Pulses from a computer-controlled laser vaporize a portion of the stroma and the flap is replaced.

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