LASIK is a precise laser procedure that reshapes the cornea to correct vision problems such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. At Eye Care of East Bay, our board-certified surgeons with over 21 years of experience perform LASIK using state-of-the-art technology to achieve optimal results for patients in Walnut Creek and throughout the East Bay.
Step-by-Step Overview of LASIK
- Comprehensive Eye Exam: We evaluate your eyes, prescription stability, and corneal health to determine candidacy.
- Customized Treatment Plan: Each procedure is tailored to your unique eye structure and vision goals.
- The Procedure: LASIK reshapes the cornea using a precise laser. The procedure is quick, usually lasting 15-30 minutes, and is performed under numbing drops.
- Recovery: Most patients notice improved vision within 24-48 hours. Post-operative care includes follow-up appointments to monitor healing.
Why LASIK Is Safe and Effective
LASIK is performed by board-certified surgeons using advanced laser technology. Personalized treatment planning, precise corneal reshaping, and thorough pre- and post-operative care contribute to its high success rate.
Who Can Benefit from LASIK
Patients with nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism are typically good candidates. Eye Care of East Bay also evaluates unique needs for older adults, young adults, and patients with active lifestyles.
Serving Walnut Creek and East Bay
From Walnut Creek to Oakland, Berkeley, and beyond, patients trust Eye Care of East Bay for personalized, professional LASIK care. Our team ensures a comfortable experience and excellent vision outcomes.
