LASIK vision correction can be a truly life-changing event. The procedure can make such significant improvements in a patient’s lifestyle that daily routines change and the person can experience new things. And often, the change comes almost overnight. While it takes some patients a few days to experience the full...
Can You Finance Your LASIK Procedure?
Many people ask if financing is available for LASIK vision correction. The answer is yes. In fact, if you were to ask around, you might be surprised at how many of your friends have had LASIK--and how many may have explored different financing approaches. LASIK can provide such a dramatic...
Some Of The Best LASIK Patients: Firefighters
If you had any doubt about whether LASIK vision correction is something that people in stressful situations should consider, ask a firefighter. Lots of firefighters have opted for the procedure, and for good reason. Firefighting is a profession where there can be no mistakes—even the slightest misstep could hurt the...
Why We Offer Free Consultations For LASIK
Campbell Cunningham Laser Center provides free consultations for people who are considering LASIK® vision correction. We provide this as a courtesy so patients exploring the procedure don't have to make a financial commitment to get an introduction to the practice and the benefits of the procedure. But we also offer...
LASIK For Astronauts. Now Available For You.
As LASIK technology continues to advance, the Campbell Cunningham Laser Center strives to offer the most state-of-the-art equipment and knowhow to provide East Tennesseans with the best possible experience. Now, the same technology used to perform LASIK vision correction on astronauts, fighter pilots, and other people is available to prospective patients in East Tennessee. The...
Better Vision for Life – May 2015
Is LASIK® Vision Correction For Me? Printable Download Download a printable version of this month's Better Vision for Life Newsletter. Filling out the “Am I a Candidate” form is the first step to finding out! So, you like the idea of improving your vision through LASIK®, but you don’t want...
Famous People Who’ve Had LASIK Vision Correction
Through the end of 2013, more than 19 million Americans had elected to have LASIK vision correction surgery, with very high satisfaction rates. There are many reasons why people choose LASIK vision correction—a chance at better vision without corrective lenses, correction that lenses may not provide, less hassle and lower cost—and...
Is LASIK Better Than Contacts?
LASIK vision correction is often a choice for patients who are tired of wearing contact lens or who have trouble with contacts. For many people, LASIK can reduce or eliminate the need for corrective lenses, by re-shaping the cornea to improve vision. There are numerous reasons why people choose the...
How LASIK Can Help Astigmatism
About a third of the population suffers from some form of astigmatism, which is an abnormal shape of the cornea or the eye lens. The cornea and lens should be round, but if they are distorted in any way, light may bend unequally as it enters the eye. This causes...
LASIK® And Seasonal Allergies
LASIK® vision correction offers many benefits, and one is especially apparent this time of year—reduced irritation from seasonal allergies. East Tennessee in the Springtime is beautiful—unless you suffer from allergies. Then it can be torture. Pollen from scores of different plants can trigger allergic reactions that lead to sneezing, itching,...