OCLI Blog – LASIK Contraindications

September 9, 2009
September 9, 2009

Lisa Velasquez & Visian ICLs: When LASIK Won’t Correct Your Vision

Lisa Velasquez was very disappointed when she came in for her free LASIK screening last month after I told her she was not a good candidate for the procedure.  With a -11.0 diopter prescription, I determined that there was not enough corneal tissue to safely perform LASIK on her.  I went on to explain that…

February 11, 2009
February 11, 2009

Accutane & LASIK: Not a Good Combination

My office received a call today from a patient who was in for a LASIK screening last year.  She is now ready to proceed with LASIK.  She did have one question:  could she get the LASIK now, even if she was taking Accutane for acne?  The answer:  “No!”  I told her she may proceed with…

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