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Am I Good Candidate for LASIK?

It’s one of the best questions to ask when considering LASIK. In fact, approximately 10 percent of my patients are not eligible for LASIK. Your first step in determining if you’re a candidate for LASIK is completing a thorough, diagnostic evaluation of your eyes. You can expect an exam to take typically 1-2 hours and […]

What Formula 1 Racing Tells Us About LASIK

Formula 1 – the elite international level of automobile racing – is coming to Austin, TX this weekend. It’s a big deal. Formula 1 hasn’t raced on U.S. soil since 2007. And its real glory days in the U.S. were decades ago. But worldwide, Formula 1 has the biggest viewership of any sport – even […]

Make Your Photography Hassle-Free With LASIK

LASIK can transform the way you see the world. So can photography. And the two together can be a perfect marriage. LASIK has been a tremendous benefit to many photographers, whether they’re professionals, dedicated amateurs, or simply parents trying to snap every moment of family life. By eliminating the hassle of glasses or contacts, LASIK […]

Dr. Dell Brings the Victus Laser to Austin, TX

Several years after Dr. Dell exposed the US to Laser Cataract surgery, he brings the next major advancement to the United States. The Victus Laser is the only laser in the country that can perform portions of cataract surgery and LASIK flaps. This technology will be available to all of Dr. Dell’s cataract and LASIK patients.

Could LASIK Be A Smart Investment?

Many people are intrigued by LASIK but find that they’re intimidated by the cost. If you’re one of those people, here’s something you may want to consider: Although the initial cost of LASIK may be significant, it could actually save you money in the long run. Keep in mind that you will be wearing, and […]

Parents Considering LASIK: What Questions Should You Ask the Surgeon?

There’s a lot to think about when you’re considering LASIK – and even more when you’re a parent. How will it affect your children, and your ability to take care of them? Especially if your children are young, you’ll want to plan your surgery so that there’s minimal disruption, and talk to your kids so […]

LASIK on the Job: Emergency First Responders

It’s always rewarding when I perform LASIK and the result is that it makes a tremendous difference in the patient’s job. It’s even more rewarding when the job in question is a matter of life and death. Many of the people who come to me for LASIK are emergency first responders – police officers, firefighters, […]

Why Elite Athletes Turn To Laser Vision Correction

Laser vision correction procedures, like LASIK, are all about high performance – achieving excellent vision that, unlike eyeglasses or contact lenses, is more precise, always in place and that stands up to extreme conditions. Many people in demanding professions – pilots and emergency first responders come to mind – have been quick to recognize and […]

LASIK – For Pilots Who Need Vision Correction, It Can Be The Right Stuff

Good eyesight is critical in many professions and pursuits, but for pilots it’s especially critical. The ability to see and avoid other traffic and runway hazards, or to read instruments and charts in difficult, sometimes turbulent conditions, can literally be a matter of life and death. I’ve had the privilege of performing LASIK surgery for […]

Can LASIK Transform Your Life?

People who are considering LASIK ask me many questions about it, from LASIK safety to procedure costs, but often what they really want to know is, can LASIK transform their lives? In many ways, the answer is yes. I tell my patients laser vision correction can liberate them from glasses and contacts and allow them […]

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