Today we share Emese's story, which is a testimony to the amazing triumph of the human spirit in the face of adversity. Emese is truly an inspirational person, having suffered through a cascading effect of severe health issues, she somehow still manages to retain an awe-inspiring attitude and an … [Read more...] about Emese : Triumph of the Human Spirit
RK patient recounts his 15 year journey using Dr. G’s sclerals
We recently received this lovely feedback letter from Brian a long term radial keratotomy patient from Oregon whom I have had the pleasure of knowing for about a decade and a half. Brian has done a wonderful job of chronicling the history and progress of the Laserfit Lens. Thank-you Brian. I'll … [Read more...] about RK patient recounts his 15 year journey using Dr. G’s sclerals
Letter from LASIK failure patient with eyesight restored after 6-year struggle
Thank you Annelene for your lovely letter and beautiful photo of you and your daughter skiing. Annelene had spent many long years in depression after her LASIK surgery. During our online discussions, it was very clear to me that she was not only angry, but very skeptical about our ability to help. … [Read more...] about Letter from LASIK failure patient with eyesight restored after 6-year struggle
Patient gets Laserfit® lenses after cornea damage post face lift surgery
When Aliza first called me, I remember she asked me many questions. After all, she had been to the best doctors in the country for her condition. But that was nothing compared to the questions her husband had. He is a consulting physicist and was interested in the technical aspects. I passed the … [Read more...] about Patient gets Laserfit® lenses after cornea damage post face lift surgery
Rigid Contact lenses can vault Pingueculae and Pterygia
One of the advantages of Laserfit is the precise control of the lens contour to match the eye. The lens surface is smooth when it needs to be but can also be made with micro-vaults for pingueculae and pterygia. A pinguecula (pin-GWEK-yoo-lah) is a yellowish, slightly raised thickening of the … [Read more...] about Rigid Contact lenses can vault Pingueculae and Pterygia
LaserFit Helps Pilots with Keratoconus
Recently we were visited by a couple of individuals who refused to let keratoconus get in the way of pursuing their careers. One was a young man who wanted to follow in his father's footsteps and become a commercial airline pilot, but could not meet the vision requirements with any corrective … [Read more...] about LaserFit Helps Pilots with Keratoconus
LASERFIT AND KERATOCONUS: How are we doing?
The Laserfit lens process with wavefront-guided optics is now in its fourth clinical year. It is the only wavefront-guided scleral lens system that is clinically available at the present time. The process is protected by 3 patents and additional patents … [Read more...] about LASERFIT AND KERATOCONUS: How are we doing?
Scleral contact lenses – advantages explained
A lot of folks ask us, what is the difference between a scleral contact lens compared to a regular soft or rigid RGP contact lens? Scleral Lenses vs Regular Lenses Like most lenses, scleral contact lenses and mini-scleral lenses are used to correct vision defects. However, unlike other contact … [Read more...] about Scleral contact lenses – advantages explained
Specialized Contact Lenses for complex vision problems
Every human eye is formed with a one-of-a-kind shape and optical blueprint, so why make do with a scleral lens that is not perfectly unique and custom designed for your specific eye. The LaserFit scleral lens is computer created to fit your eye like a glove using your own optical fingerprint without … [Read more...] about Specialized Contact Lenses for complex vision problems