Improve Your Sight with LASIK

IMPROVE YOUR SIGHT WITH LASIK DID YOU KNOW? 41% OF AMERICANS were near-sighted in 2009 25% OF AMERICANS were near-sighted in the 1970s ABOUT 700,000 LASIK SURGERIES are performed annually in the U.S. ELIMINATION OF EYEW EAR AMERICANS SPEND 1 $15 BILLION+ on eyewear annually 15Ø MILLION Americans wear eyeglasses LASIK eliminates need for eyewear Nearsightedness EYE SURGERY CORRECTS Farsightedness Astigmatism SPEEDY VISION RESTOR ATION Procedure only takes 5 TO 10 MINUTES Vision is corrected WITHIN A DAY Minimal discomfort, FAST RECOVERY A LOOK AT EYE PROCEDURES PROCEDURE DESRIPTION BENEFITS Wavefront Takes 3D images of eye to guide LASIK surgery • More precise • Improves contrast LASIK sensitivity Uses a laser instead of a blade for vision · Eliminates most potential LASIK complications Intralase correction Replaces the natural lens removed during cataract surgery • Produces sharper vision · Eliminates blurriness Intraocular Lens from cataracts INFOGR APHIC PROVID ED BY DR. MARK HORNFELD MD www.markhornfeldmd.com Sources: http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/OnCall/nearsighted-americans-texting-partially-blame/story?id-9347796 http://www.aao.org/newsroom/press kit/upload/Eye-Health-Statistics-June-2009.pdf