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Are you wondering if you can use your FSA (Flexible Spending Account) or HSA (Health Savings Account) to help with the cost of LASIK in Orange County? As the year 2022 wraps up, the IRS has made a statement about the contribution limits for FSA and HSA in the tax year 2023. In this article, we will focus on the ways that you can access these accounts to pay for a LASIK procedure.     HSA and FSA are popular ways to pay for LASIK near Placentia Do you want to improve your vision...

The widespread use of Los Angeles LASIK eye surgery transformed the field of optical care in the late 1990s. Due to the exquisite precision of the lasers utilized in these treatments, the highly high-precision surgery delivers surprisingly minimal occurrences of adverse side effects when compared to other optical surgeries. Various laser-assisted surgical techniques for vision correction have been invented since the use of lasers to etch and otherwise modify living tissue was first...

Vision is something we tend to take for granted in our everyday lives. It’s not something that really affects us. If we start having vision problems, we can easily just get eyeglasses, contact lenses, or LASIK eye surgery, and things will be right as rain again. However, some occupations have strict requirements when it comes to vision. For example, you’re not exactly the best lifeguard around if you can’t even see a person drowning from a distance. And surgeons and paramedics need steady...

If you are interested in getting LASIK in Orange County, you need to take actionable steps toward a healthier life. Strong eye vision begins with healthy habits. We have collected six specific habits from an Orange County laser eye surgeon to help you.     1. A healthy diet is crucial. It is common knowledge that practicing a healthy diet is good for your overall health. You have probably heard your physician tell you something along those lines at every check-up appointment you...

Halloween season is upon us, and there couldn’t be a better time than now to get LASIK in Los Angeles. The spooky festivities only happen once a year, and you’ll want to make the most of all the fun! LASIK can improve the quality of your life and give you more freedom to enjoy the holiday without worrying about whether or not you took your eye contact lenses out before bed. We’ve listed three big reasons why LASIK is a procedure you should consider this fall.     1. Get an eyeful...

If you are in your twenties and you currently wear glasses or eye contact lenses, you might want to think about getting LASIK in Los Angeles. You shouldn’t let glasses or eye contacts hold you back in life. We’ve laid out five key reasons why your twenties are prime time to get the best LASIK eye surgery.     1. Prescription Stability You need to be approved by a doctor first before qualifying for a LASIK procedure. A qualification you need to meet in order to be a candidate for...

If you are preparing to speak with an eye doctor to determine whether or not you are a qualified candidate for LASIK in Orange County, you will want to prepare for the procedure by eating high-quality foods that will strengthen the condition of your eyes.  What do we mean by high-quality foods? Foods that are rich in vitamins (particularly A and C) and antioxidants are considered high quality. Fruits and vegetables contain an abundance of nutrients that support your overall health. There...

If you are someone who wears eye contact lenses but you also care about the environmental impact of your actions, you should consider LASIK in Los Angeles. According to the CDC, more than forty million Americans wear eye contact lenses. That is an astounding number of people who are not aware of the dangers that plastic contact lenses pose not only to themselves but also to the environment.    Eye contact lenses are made of plastic, and the contact solution is typically a hydrogen...

Living an active lifestyle benefits our general health and, in particular, the health of our eyes. When we eat correctly, get enough sleep, and keep physically active, it’s easier for us to stay in shape, feel good, and gain strength. We also lower our risk of contracting long-term illnesses like type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart problems. What are the implications for our eyes of all of this? Our Los Angeles LASIK team is here to discuss that with you today!  ...

Are you debating which time of the year is best to undergo Orange County LASIK surgery? For various reasons, the optimal time to have LASIK to treat your refractive problems is in the fall. Learn why getting LASIK during these crispy autumn months is the best time to book a consultation with an Orange County LASIK surgeon by reading all the reasons below!     No Dry Eyes? Less sun? Fewer problems! Too much sun exposure is bothersome and painful after LASIK. You can avoid some of...

Although the summer is over, that doesn’t mean the southern California heat stops! But if you wear glasses or contacts and you happen to be a swimmer, you are aware that it isn’t that the two don’t exactly go hand-in-hand. Wearing glasses while swimming is inconvenient, and wearing contacts near water increases your risk of infection. A key advantage of blade-free, all-laser LASIK is the ability to see properly while engaging in any activity. After Los Angeles LASIK, you can swim...

Working from home has become increasingly common during the 2020s. If you are a remote employee, you are more than familiar with how much time you are required to spend in front of a screen for hours a day. Even if you enjoy the convenience of not having to suffer through the morning commute, you may get tired of staring at the computer for such extended periods. Like employees who work in a traditional office setting, you must know how to keep your eye health at optimum levels.   ...