Herzig Eye Institute

FAQ Answers

What is a Cataract?

Other frequently asked questions:

1. What is Our Goal at the Herzig Eye Institute?
2. How safe is laser vision correction?
3. What are my options to restore reading vision - presbyopia?
4. What is the Intraocular Collamer Lens ICL Procedure?
5. Who are the ideal candidates for refractive lens exchange?
6. What is Refractive Surgery?
7. What is a Phakic Intraocular Lens?
8. Do I need Glasses after Cataract Surgery?
9. What is Corneal Cross Linking?
10. What is an Astigmatism?
11. What is Keratoconus?
12. Who should NOT have laser vision correction?
13. Is Laser Vision Correction painful?
14. What happens if you move during the procedure?
15. What is the difference between Custom Wavefront and conventional laser surgery?
16. How do you determine what Custom Vision Correction procedure is right for you?
17. How will Custom Vision Correction affect night vision?
18. Why does Herzig Eye Institute use IntraLase?
19. How does IntraLase change the LASIK procedure?
20. Is IntraLase safe?
21. If you've been told you have a thin cornea, what is the optimal treatment for you?
22. What is the difference between a Laser Correction procedure and a Refractive Lens Exchange?
23. Can you get correction for both distance and loss of reading?
24. Can both eyes be treated on the same day?
25. When is surface PRK used at Herzig Eye Institute?
26. Once you have this surgery, will your vision change or regress?

Our team of renowned surgeons has been carefully selected for their outstanding qualifications and experience in custom vision correction. Our Herzig Lifetime Commitment means that we stand behind our procedures.