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The risk of infection is a potential complication that is associated with all surgical procedures, and LASIK is no different. Fortunately, LASIK is one of the safest surgical procedures you can undergo, and post-operative infections are extremely rare. This risk is further reduced when your procedure is performed with the most advanced technology such as […]

An estimated 25 million Americans suffer from cataracts, according to the National Eye Institute.The condition becomes more prevalent as we age, with about 70% of adults aged 75 and older developing a cataract. Cataracts deteriorate vision and if left untreated, can lead to blindness. That’s why Dr. Chris Walton wants you to be aware of

One of the most common questions Dr. Chris Walton hears from cataract patients during their initial consultation is, “How long is cataract surgery recovery?” The good news is that due to recent advances in cataract surgery technology, your recovery time is very minimal. Dr. Walton uses the LenSx® laser system for cataract surgery procedures. With

As with any type of eye surgery, the most common complication experienced after cataract surgery is infection. Fortunately, infections after cataract surgery are extremely rare, and almost all of Dr. Walton’s patients achieve exceptional results with their procedure. In the following video, Dr. Walton talks about the risk of infection after cataract surgery, which occurs

When the natural lens of the eye becomes cloudy, it is considered a cataract. Cataract symptoms generally progress over time, eventually causing the lens to become so cloudy that it interferes with vision. If a cataract is interfering with the activities of everyday life, it may be time to consider cataract surgery. If you suspect

LASIK is one of the most popular vision correction procedures performed on patients in the Pensacola area. This is largely due to the fact that LASIK experiences an extremely high safety rate and most patients achieve exceptional vision results. There are many factors which impact your LASIK results: The severity of your prescription The skill

One of the most common questions Dr. Walton hears from patients during a consultation is, “How long does LASIK last?” Dr. Walton uses the most advanced lasers available, which enables him to deliver lifelong results. In the following video, Dr. Walton talks about the type of results you can expect to receive when you undergo

The decision to undergo cataract surgery is one that should not be taken lightly. Cataract surgery involves the permanent removal of the natural lens of the eye and replacement with an artificial intraocular lens (IOL). Cataract symptoms generally worsen with time, but it may be hard to know when to seek cataract surgery. For many

If you’re considering LASIK to correct refractive vision errors, you’ll want to do some research about potential LASIK surgeons. You should spend a good amount of time on this research in order to ensure you work with a doctor that has the skills to deliver the exceptional results you deserve. The following video will give

LASIK eye surgery is seen by many as a cure-all for a wide array of vision problems. While LASIK surgery has a great success rate and safety record in helping thousands attain better vision and eliminate the need for glasses and contacts, it’s still possible for complications to arise on rare occasions. It is important