LASIK

Welcome to the office of Dr. Chris Walton, your trusted eye doctor in Mobile, AL. Dr. Walton is dedicated to providing the latest in eye care technology and treatments, including the popular LASIK surgery. This blog aims to educate patients on the benefits of LASIK, the procedure itself, and why Dr. Walton is the best […]

The month of February is Age-Related Macular Degeneration Awareness Month. If you have poor vision and have received an AMD diagnosis, you may be wondering if LASIK surgery is still an option for vision improvement. The truth is, it depends. Although LASIK is safe to perform even when certain types of AMD are present, it

Experienced ophthalmologist Dr. Chris Walton has been performing LASIK surgery in the Gulf Coast area since 2007. He is driven by helping his patients achieve clear vision with glasses or contact lenses. To learn more about us or to schedule a consultation with Dr. Walton in Mobile, please call 251-341-3385.

LASIK surgery makes it possible to wave goodbye to eyeglasses and contact lenses. The benefits are many, but you need to make sure it’s right for you. To arrange a candidacy consultation with experienced ophthalmologist Dr. Chris Walton in Mobile, AL, please call us at 251-341-3385.

When our patients come to us for a LASIK consultation with Dr. Walton, it’s usually because they are interested in life free from glasses and contact lenses. While these lenses are time-tested, convenient and easily accessible to a lot of people, they aren’t necessarily the best or only choice for everyone when you add the

The patients at Dr. Chris Walton’s eye surgery practice achieve good results because Dr. Walton first makes sure they are great candidates for their intended procedures. That’s really the only way to know if LASIK is right for you – visiting an experienced ophthalmologist like Dr. Walton for a consultation. He’ll assess your eyes and

Imagine all your favorite summertime activities in Alabama without glasses or contact lenses. Although corrective lenses are very effective at letting you see, they can also be inconvenient. It’s less easy to take a dive into the pool or hit the volleyball court unexpectedly, when you have these lenses to worry about. After LASIK surgery,

LASIK corrects nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. The procedure itself is completed in less than 15 minutes, and the recovery is rapid. The next day, you wake up with clear vision. We’ll make sure you are prepared for all aspects of recovery and the LASIK process as a whole. To learn more, or to arrange a

LASIK makes it possible to wake up each morning with clear, sharp vision without glasses or contact lenses. For many people, this freedom from corrective lenses is life changing. Imagine never having to bother with contact lenses again. The modern LASIK procedure is completed quickly and you’ll be able to get back to normal activities

After LASIK, dry eye is completely normal. You may be prescribed lubricating eye drops to help relieve the sensation of dryness. Most cases resolve within 6-12 months. Treatment is available in cases of permanent and chronic dry eye after LASIK. To learn more, please call the practice of experienced ophthalmologist and LASIK eye surgeon Dr.