FAQs

I owuld recommend that you see a strabismus specialist.

Andrew Caster, MD

There is lots of info on the web. Some of it is accurate.

Andrew Caster, MD

It is probably a normal healing pattern, but if you are worried talk to your doctor or get a second opinion.

Andrew Caster, MD

It depends on whether they are soft or gas permeable lenses, and how many years you have been wearing them. Most doctors recommend between 7-14 days out for soft lenses and one month for every decade of gas permeable usage, though recommendations will vary.

Andrew Caster, MD

Your vision will fluctuate — sometimes better, sometimes worse — for up to 3 months.

Andrew Caster, MD

Yes. Conventional (non-wavefront) may correct the problems as well.

Andrew Caster, MD

think that she should discusss this with her rheumatologist.

PRK produces results that are almost as accurate as Lasik.

Andrew Caster, MD

Do your homework. Look for bad reports.

Andrew Caster, MD

Any of the lasers can be used. The risks are the same each time you have an enhancement.

Yes, in many cases.

Andrew Caster, MD

Some doctors experience difficulties for K readings over 45. Personally, I have not experienced this problem.

Lasik can be performed on patients who are -10.

Andrew Caster, MD

Keloids are not a problem for Lasik. I would not do the custom vue due to the divergence in measurements.

Andrew Caster, MD