Can I Get LASIK if I Have Thin Corneas?
At Brinton Vision, we understand that not everyone is an ideal candidate for LASIK, especially those with thinner corneas. However, advancements in technology and alternative procedures may still offer options for vision correction. If you’ve been told you have thin corneas or are unsure about your eligibility for LASIK, schedule a consultation with Brinton Vision […]
LASIK for Cyclists: Benefits and Things to Consider
Cyclists rely on sharp, clear vision for safety and performance, but glasses and contacts can often get in the way, especially during long rides or in unpredictable weather. At Brinton Vision, we understand the unique challenges cyclists face when it comes to vision correction, from fogging lenses to dry eyes caused by contacts. LASIK offers […]
Can LASIK Improve Self-Esteem? What the Science Says
Improving self-esteem is a key motivator for many people considering LASIK, but does the science back up this potential benefit? At Brinton Vision, we understand that laser vision correction is about more than just seeing clearly—it’s about how you feel about yourself. Studies have shown that improved vision can lead to enhanced confidence and quality […]
Patient Satisfaction Rates for Custom Lens Replacement
In this article, we examine patient satisfaction rates for Custom Lens Replacement (CLR), also known as Refractive Lens Exchange. This is one of the most popular vision correction options at Brinton Vision because it simultaneously addresses many vision concerns. It may just be the procedure for you. What is the Patient Satisfaction Rate for Custom […]
Preparing for LASIK Surgery: 9 Things to Do
Preparing for LASIK surgery is an important step toward achieving clearer vision and a life less dependent on glasses or contact lenses. At Brinton Vision, we understand the excitement and anticipation that comes with this decision. Ensuring you’re fully prepared can make the process smoother and more successful. In this article, we’ll cover ten essential […]
Brinton Vision Honored as Missouri’s Best Laser Eye Center 2025
In a notable celebration of exceptional service and groundbreaking achievements in ophthalmology, Brinton Vision has proudly been named Missouri’s Best Laser Eye Center for 2024. This prestigious accolade was presented during the celebrated annual Missouri’s Best awards, highlighting the clinic’s unwavering commitment to excellence in the field of laser eye surgery. The award not only […]
Understanding Farsightedness (Hyperopia)
Embarking on a journey to understand farsightedness, or hyperopia, means confronting a world that often appears frustratingly unfocused and blurry. At Brinton Vision, we recognize the challenges and frustrations that come with this condition. Whether it’s the strain of trying to read a book, the headache that comes after a day’s work, or the inconvenience […]
Refractive Errors: A Comprehensive Guide
Understanding Why Your Vision Is Blurry Refractive errors are one of the most common vision problems affecting people worldwide. These common eye conditions occur when the shape of your eyes prevents light rays from focusing directly on the retina, resulting in blurred vision. The main types of refractive errors are nearsightedness (myopia), far-sightedness (hyperopia), astigmatism, […]
LASIK Recovery and Aftercare St Louis: What to Expect
In ophthalmology today, there’s a procedure that not only improves visual perception but also the quality of life for countless individuals across the United States. The choice to get LASIK eye surgery often comes from a desire to experience the world without the barriers and inconvenience of glasses or a contact lens. At Brinton Vision, […]
Brinton Vision wins again in the 2023 St. Louis Post-Dispatch Headliner Award
Brinton Vision, located in Creve Coeur, Missouri was recently named Best Eye Care Facility by the STL Headliners program for the second consecutive year . The readers of St. Louis Post-Dispatch and STLtoday.com casted votes to nominate favorites and winners in over 150 categories. The Hartford All-Star Award was given to the company that received […]
LASIK Guarantees: What to Know
When it comes to enhancing vision, one procedure is often at the forefront: LASIK. This advanced vision correction procedure has transformed countless lives, providing a priceless gift – the gift of sight. Brinton Vision, a frontrunner in this transformative field, is dedicated to offering the best LASIK procedures in St. Louis, focusing solely on laser […]
The environmental benefits of LASIK
At Brinton Vision, we are dedicated to changing lives through the priceless gift of sight. As the leading provider of LASIK in St. Louis, we understand that laser vision correction is more than just a medical procedure. It is an investment in your quality of life and in the world around us. In this article, […]