Category: LASIK Surgery

One of the first questions I am asked after a patient finds out they are a suitable LASIK candidate is: “How much will it cost?” It is a completely reasonable question. LASIK is an elective procedure — insurance rarely covers it, and you are paying out of pocket. You want to understand what you are […]

If you wear glasses or contact lenses, you have probably had this thought at some point — usually on a rainy evening when your glasses are fogged up, or during a workout when your contacts feel like sandpaper. Is there a better way? The honest answer is: it depends on who you are, what your […]

I know exactly what goes through your mind when you start thinking about LASIK eye surgery. You are tired of reaching for your glasses the moment you wake up. You are done with dry, irritated eyes from contact lenses. You have heard that LASIK changes lives — and you want that too. But here is […]

Your wedding photographs will be looked at for the rest of your life. Fifty years from now, you will pull them out and show your grandchildren. And in every single one of those photographs, you want to look exactly like yourself — naturally, joyfully, without a pair of glasses sitting across your face or the […]

I meet a particular kind of patient at Dr. Rishi Eye Institute fairly regularly. They are young — usually between 18 and 25 — and they come in carrying a dream that has been with them for years. The Indian Army. The Air Force. The Police. The Railways. And somewhere in their preparation, someone told […]

One of the most common questions I hear during LASIK consultations at Dr. Rishi Eye Institute is not “how does LASIK work?” or “how much does it cost?” — it is simply: “Am I even a candidate for this?” It is a fair question. And it deserves a genuinely honest answer — not a sales […]

Every week, I speak to patients who have been thinking about LASIK for years — sometimes for a decade or more. And when I ask them what has been holding them back, the answers are almost always the same. I heard it can cause blindness. I thought the results would not last. “Someone told me […]