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About Our Vision Blog
Our blog helps you discover a multitude of ways to maintain the health of your eyes with the help of Dr. Young H. Choi. At our Birmingham, AL office, we notice many patient questions and procedures tend to overlap. This blog's purpose is to cover many important and trending topics in eye health, including LASIK, cataract surgery, and other procedures you may be interested in learning more about. We also address frequently asked questions that patients may have, such as "who can and cannot get LASIK?" and "how safe is cataract surgery?".
Why do I Have Trouble Seeing Things That Are Far Away?
Laser eye surgery is a great way to treat common refractive errors like nearsightedness. Read the details of SMILE and LASIK procedures at our clinic.
ReadWhat Refractive Errors Can be Improved With Refractive Cataract Surgery?
Refractive cataract surgery can reduce common refractive errors like myopia and hyperopia. Learn about this innovative procedure at our eye clinic.
ReadWho Can and Cannot Get LASIK Eye Surgery?
Refractive errors make it challenging to see objects from nearby or far away. Learn about refractive surgery and who is an ideal candidate for LASIK.
ReadWill Nearsighted Vision Ever Improve on its Own?
Myopia makes it hard to see objects from far away. Read about nearsighted vision and how refractive surgery may reduce your dependency on glasses.
ReadWill I Be Able to See Better at Night After Refractive Cataract Surgery?
Refractive cataract surgery uses a premium intraocular lens to restore cloudy vision. See how our innovative IOLs may also address poor night vision.
ReadHere's What to Expect After Your LASIK Surgery
Refractive surgery has helped many patients achieve clear vision for life. Learn about LASIK surgery and what to expect during the recovery process.
ReadWill I Still Need Glasses After Refractive Cataract Surgery?
Some patients do not need glasses after refractive cataract surgery. Get an eye exam in Birmingham and see how intraocular lenses enhance your vision.
ReadCan Astigmatism Get Worse After Refractive Cataract Surgery?
Refractive cataract surgery can eliminate cloudy vision and address refractive errors, like astigmatism. Learn about our advanced IOL options here.
ReadWhat is the Maximum Eyesight for LASIK?
LASIK surgery is an effective form of vision correction for the right candidates. Learn about our prescription requirements for LASIK procedures here.
ReadWhich Laser Vision Correction Procedure is Better for Myopia?
Nearsightedness causes blurry vision when trying to view objects far away. See why LASIK eye surgery is a popular solution for patients with myopia.
ReadCan I Get Laser Eye Surgery After Refractive Cataract Surgery?
Laser eye surgery can reduce your dependency on aids like glasses. See if you are a candidate for vision correction after refractive cataract surgery.
ReadHow Safe is LASIK Eye Surgery?
Laser vision correction is safe as long as you work with an experienced eye doctor. Learn the details of LASIK eye surgery during an assessment today.
ReadWhat Age is the Best for Refractive Cataract Surgery?
Lens replacement surgery can treat cloudy vision caused by cataracts. Learn more about cataract surgery and when to get this treatment at our office.
ReadHow Safe is Refractive Cataract Surgery?
Refractive cataract surgery is one of the most common procedures we perform. See how our advanced refractive IOLs improve your eyesight at our clinic.
ReadHow is Refractive Cataract Surgery Performed?
Refractive cataract surgery removes your cloudy lens and replaces it with a clear one. Read the details of surgery can how we treat vision loss here.
ReadHow Soon After SMILE Can I Swim?
SMILE eye surgery can make your vision clearer than ever. Learn the details of SMILE recovery and when you can turn to activities like swimming here.
ReadHow Young is Too Young for LASIK Eye Surgery?
Laser vision correction can be performed on healthy adults over age 18. Discuss your candidacy for LASIK and other vision procedures at our clinic.
ReadTired of Wearing Glasses? Consider SMILE Laser Eye Surgery
SMILE laser eye surgery can reduce your need for prescription frames. Discover how SMILE vision correction treats nearsightedness and astigmatism.
ReadWill Cataracts Return After Refractive Cataract Surgery?
After refractive cataract surgery, cataracts cannot grow back, but vision may become blurry again.
ReadWhat Are the Possible Side Effects of SMILE Eye Surgery?
Vision correction surgery does come with some risks and side effects. Learn about SMILE laser eye surgery and what to expect during the procedure.
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