How LASIK Saved a Baseball Career

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LASIK St. Louis | Brinton Vision Here in St. Louis, we root for the home team Cardinals, but when Seth Lancaster became an eighth-round draft pick by the Philadelphia Phillies, all of us who spend our lives celebrating clear vision gave a little cheer. That’s because Lancaster’s budding career may never have become a reality […]

At first sight: A vision success story

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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

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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 facts about SMILE eye surgery that’ll make you smile

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If you haven’t yet heard of SMILE eye surgery, perhaps that’s because it’s among the newest laser eye surgery options in St. Louis. SMILE is an acronym for “small incision lenticule extraction,” and is a form of laser eye surgery used to treat myopia, hyperopia, presbyopia, and astigmatism. It’s an alternative to LASIK, and St. Louis […]

5 questions your LASIK surgeon wants you to ask

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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

Top 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 […]