Cataracts are a clouding of the natural lens in a person's eye.  The natural lens is removed during cataract surgery and replaced with a intraocular lens to improve vision.

Doctors have been performing LASIK eye surgery for years, but still many are afraid of having the procedure done.  They wonder if it really works and is it really safe.  LASIK is very safe and offers exceptional results.

Dr. Steve Khachikian made history yesterday, as he transplanted the first artificial corneal transplant using the Boston Keratoprosthesis or K-Pro.  K-Pro is used for patients that have had multiple corneal transplants fail.
 

On Monday, June 13, Dr. Steve Khachikian will perform an artifical corneal transplant using the Boston Keratoprosthesis or K-Pro.  K-Pro is a good option for patients that have had multiple corneal transplants fail.
 

There are several points to consider when making the decision to have LASIK or refractive surgery.  This checklist will help to answer some of those questions and make the decision about where to have LASIK surgery easier.