Q) What percentage of LASIK patients attain 20/20 vision or better without glasses or contacts?

Q) What does 20/20 vision mean?

Q) I’m 48 and my doctor tells me I have presbyopia. Do I have vision correction options or will I be stuck with reading glasses for the rest of my life?

ICL’s or implantable contact/collamer lenses are generally recommended for patients that have a high prescription, very dry eyes, or less than average thickness corneas. ICL’s can treat a wide range of myopia or nearsightedness. The procedure allows patients who don’t qualify for laser vision correction to effectively treat their eyesight. Take a look at our ICL testimonials to see what patients say about Dr. Sandy T. Feldman and their experience.

We have muscles inside our eyes that need exercises just like our body. Everyday, we put constant strain on our eyes while reading computer screens and various other personal technology devices. Add to the mix, long durations of contact lens wear and you have dry, tired, exhausted eyes. As we age, this contact lens wear gets old and so does peering through various prescription eye glasses to clear the blurry computer screen. You can do these exercises below to temporarily help stressed out, fatigued eyes.

The Visian Staar ICL, a tiny implantable contact lens, is gaining popularity among soldiers in the military searching for a safe and permanent solution to rid them of a dependence on a contact lens or glasses to see in extreme battlefield conditions. These myopic soldiers have a unique set of visual needs that the Visian ICL has managed to meet and exceed their expectations especially concerning achieving optimum night vision.

This is sci-fi. A new study reported by the Associated Press shows early promise for the first bio-artificial cornea created out of collagen the same tissue that makes up the eye’s natural cornea.

We’ve been talking about protecting your eyes from UV rays that can ultimately prevent you from getting Pterygium, but also other corneal diseases such as cataracts and macular degeneration. Dr. Sandy T. Feldman, a renowned corneal expert and refractive surgeon in San Diego, suggests these five tips for choosing a pair of sunglasses deemed as safe protective eyewear. The best defense against UV rays is a good pair of sunglasses.

As summer fun reaches its heights and back to school is around the corner, we find ourselves spending more time soaking in the sun on the beach and playing on the ocean. All the fun in the sun means protecting your eyes with as much vigilance as you protect your skin.

No more granny glasses… Today for the first time there is a solution for aging vision. Dr. Sandy T. Feldman, a leading eye surgeon in San Diego, spoke about the latest technology in permanent vision correction when she joined the Good Morning San Diego show on KUSI.