Aaron Waite, MD and the team at Waite Vision are committed to delivering excellence in refractive surgery, including LASIK. Long-term studies provide a wealth of data on the effectiveness and safety of LASIK (laser assisted in situ keratomileusis), offering insights into its long-lasting benefits for vision correction. In this article, we will delve into these […]
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Dr. Aaron Waite is an author on a recently published scientific article, titled “Pilot Safety Study of a Microfabricated Device for Anterior Stromal Puncture to Treat Corneal Epithelial Disease in the Optical Axis.” Dr. Waite, founder and lead surgeon at Waite Vision, worked on this study with Drs. Edward Chaum, Brian Kim, Steven Kane, Forrest
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Waite Vision understands the importance of returning to your daily activities after undergoing LASIK (laser assisted in situ keratomileusis). This article is written to guide you through the best practices for using computers after LASIK surgery, ensuring a smooth and comfortable transition back to screen time. We’ll cover everything from recommended screen time limits to
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Laser eye surgery is a popular type of surgical procedure designed to correct vision problems such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. At Waite Vision, we use advanced technology to offer our patients several types of laser surgery procedures, including LASIK, PRK, SMILE, Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE), and EVO ICL. This allows us to recommend the
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We Utahns love our outdoor activities, and many of them, like skiing or hiking, occur at altitude. However, most of us don’t get to extreme altitudes in Utah since our highest peak is 13,528′ (King’s Peak.) However, we know many of you are adventurers who head out of Utah to various locations around our lovely
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When considering LASIK surgery, many patients wonder what type of anesthesia is used during the procedure. This article will answer that question and several other questions you may have as you prepare to undergo this life-changing vision correction procedure. LASIK is a form of refractive surgery that has revolutionized the field of ophthalmology by offering
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As an athlete, your vision is more than just a sense; it’s an essential tool that helps you excel in your sport. Waite Vision understands the unique challenges and frustrations athlete’s face with vision issues. Whether it’s the inconvenience of glasses fogging up during a high-intensity game, the discomfort of contact lenses drying out, or
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If you’re over 40, there is an advanced vision correction procedure that lets you take your new vision on a test drive. The Light Adjustable Lens™ (LAL®) is the first and only lens that can be custom focused after custom lens replacement (CLR/RLE) and cataract surgery. This means you and Dr. Waite can fine tune
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When it’s time for cataract surgery, we know you have mixed emotions and questions, especially regarding the cost. We understand for many of our patients in Utah, the decision to undergo cataract surgery is not just a medical decision but also a financial one. We want to help you understand the costs associated with cataract
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What exactly is a LASIK flap? The LASIK flap is a thin, circular “flap” of corneal tissue that is created during LASIK (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis) eye surgery, which is a common refractive procedure designed to correct vision problems such as myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism. The cornea, the clear front surface of the
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