We’ve Expanded!
St. Louis LASIK patients returning to the Brinton Vision office in recent weeks may have noticed something different. We’ve wrapped up an expansion that has allowed us to provide a more comfortable experience to our patients and our valued staff. Serving our LASIK patients better The most import change we made was to our clinical […]
Top 7 Things to See Clearly in 2020 After Having LASIK in St. Louis
“Brinton Vision has totally changed my life. I went from not seeing my hand in front of my face to perfect vision. The best feeling was throwing away those glasses. Shapes are sharper and colors more vivid. Don’t wait to change your life. Brinton is fantastic.” – Kathy A., recipient of St. Louis LASIK alternative […]
South Carolina Newspaper: Brinton Vision First in U.S. to Use Visian Toric ICL
A $1.5 billion Mega Millions ticket sold today, but South Carolina’s newspaper The State reported on one of our St. Louis truck driver seeking LASIK who hit another jackpot — he now sees better than 20/20 after being the first patient in the country to receive the new Visian Toric ICL at Brinton Vision to […]
What Happens Next? Taking the Mystery out of a LASIK Consultation in St. Louis
Many of us have visited an optometrist for years, and there’s little question about what will happen behind that wall of frames we know all-too-well. But visiting an ophthalmologist to discuss St. Louis LASIK eye surgery or LASIK alternatives can be intimidating. Ophthalmologists are medical doctors trained in medical procedures and eye health, and are […]
At first sight: A vision success story
Recently, a patient named Angie came into our office. She’d struggled with her vision for 40 years, and to Angie, we represented the last thread of hope that she had to be able to see the faces of her children and husband without being shackled by glasses or contacts. Angie’s vision was very poor. She […]
When contact lenses are the problem
In my line of work as a LASIK surgeon in St. Louis, I am fortunate to be part of hundreds of success stories. I get to help people see things they never knew they were missing with their glasses or contact lenses. How great is that?! Nothing makes me happier than the smiles on patients’ […]
5 questions your LASIK surgeon wants you to ask
Looking for LASIK in St. Louis? Here’s what you should be asking. The Internet is an amazing thing. Thanks to dot coms, we now have an entire universe of information at our fingertips. Whether we want to find a recipe or figure out what’s causing that irritating rash, all we have to do is search […]
5 reasons why LASIK is wrong for you
So let me guess. You probably take great care of your body (when you have time). You go to the gym or move your body at yoga class, on a bike or by walking or jogging a couple of times a week. You’re probably also mindful of proper nutrition, and there’s a good chance that […]
Can you really wear contact lenses in the pool? Here’s that answer and more.
Contact lenses may be a step up from glasses in the heat of the summer, but there are some times when they’re simply not convenient. Let’s face it: St. Louis is a hot, humid place to do May through August. There’s nothing quite like the feeling of sinking into a swimming pool or whirring down a […]