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Check out this great volunteer program our Administrator, Jenny Lackey has been involved with this summer. Jenny says she doesn’t know who benefits more, the kids or the adults. “I’m really impressed by the positive attitudes and determination of all […]

LASIK is a household name and almost everyone knows someone who has had the elective procedure to help reduce one’s dependency on glasses or contacts.  Google, Twitter, Facebook and blogs are great avenues for educating yourselves about the procedure, as […]

An astigmatism is not an eye health problem.  Rather it is an issue with how the eye focuses light.  Like nearsightedness and farsightedness, astigmatisms can easily be corrected with LASIK eye surgery. Astigmatism usually is caused by an irregularly shaped […]

Commonwealth Eye Surgicenter has gone green!  Health Care facilities across the country generate an excessive amount of waste.  This has been increasingly apparent to Commonwealth’s own, Tony Deakle.  Tony has been with Commonwealth since 2001.   As the Facilities Service Coordinator, […]

Waive Bay shore-break surfing pioneer, husband, and father of two, Clark Little has gained nationwide recognition for his photography on National Television.  It all started in 2007 when Clark’s wife wanted a nice piece of art to decorate a wall. […]

Everyone needs an annual eye exam, whether you wear glasses, contacts or not.  This is also true for our patients who have had lasik, prk, ICL, or any of our other procedures.  Although we don’t do routine eye exams here […]

Since you now have the basics covered, you probably want to know “what’s the latest and greatest?” There are two areas of technologic advancement.  Machines that make  flaps for LASIK and wavefront custom ablation. To fashion a flap for the […]

People typically say that cost is the limiting factor when it comes to why they haven’t had LASIK eye surgery. Have you done the math? Here is a great real world example of exactly how cost effective LASIK surgery can […]

LASIK, LASEK, PRK, AST, SBK, RK, AK, LRI…LMNOP?  Today’s medical consumer is lost in a maze of acronyms that confuse, rather than inform.  Here’s a simple primer on refractive surgery. All refractive surgery either changes the shape of the cornea […]