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 …
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If you are considering LASIK surgery to restore clear vision, you most likely have a lot of questions. This is natural. Dr. Chris Walton encourages you to ask all of your questions during your initial consultation so that you can make a fully informed decision regarding whether this procedure is right for you. He will …
LASIK is one of the most popular elective surgeries today, and for good reason. Millions of Americans and patients around the globe have discovered the freedom of clear vision without the need for corrective lenses. But for some patients, a lesser known procedure called PRK might be a better choice. LASIK and PRK are similar …
If you would like to correct refractive vision errors such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism, then LASIK may be a great option for you. However, as you get older, you may also experience age-related vision conditions such as presbyopia. If you need reading glasses for presbyopia, will this impact your LASIK candidacy? In the following …
Monovision LASIK is a form of LASIK that helps patients who find that their vision at various distances is changing, but who wish to avoid the inconvenience of reading glasses. Monovision LASIK corrects each eye differently so as to optimize eyesight for both close-in and distance vision. More often than not, we all develop some …
LASIK surgery is an excellent option for many people. The results of LASIK can truly change your life because you will no longer be dependent on contact lenses or glasses for clear vision. But not everyone is a candidate for LASIK. The most successful LASIK candidates must meet certain criteria. Dr. Chris Walton is a …
In order to be classified as a good candidate for LASIK, you must meet certain criteria. Individuals who suffer from chronic dry eye syndrome often believe their condition prohibits them from being a LASIK candidate. However, many individuals with dry eyes can have their eyes pre-treated prior to LASIK surgery. If eyes are pre-treated, it’s …
Welcome to the blog of Dr. Chris Walton. Dr. Walton has been providing a comprehensive array of ophthalmology services to individuals in Mobile and throughout the Gulf Coast since 2007. He uses the most advanced technology and techniques available in order to deliver the highest quality vision care. Dr. Walton’s practice primarily focuses on LASIK …
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