Night vision disturbances such as halos and starbursts are a common problem for people. In fact, almost half of all nearsighted people experience some form of halos. The next time you’re out at night, stare up at a traffic light or a passing car’s headlights. Chances are you’ll see a halo or starburst emanating from the light.

LASIK is known to be an incredible, life-changing procedure. However, many eye care patients assume that there is an ideal LASIK age and that their ages prevent them from being candidates. Dr. Avi Wallerstein, co-founder of LASIK MD, explains that LASIK is actually available for anyone aged 18 or older.

Animal eyes compare favourably to human eyes in many respects. For instance, certain animals’ eyes possess special characteristics that allow them to see things in the natural world that humans could only dream of seeing. Here is a list of five animals with some of the coolest and most highly specialized sets of eyes in the animal kingdom.

Many people ask “Is LASIK painful?” before choosing to undergo a vision correction procedure. The answer, which is surprising to many, is that there is almost no pain for the vast majority of patients. Patients may experience some discomfort, but it is minor and brief.

When considering undergoing laser vision correction, it is very normal to wonder: how is LASIK done? Here is a step-by-step description of the simple process the surgeon follows with every procedure.