Dr. Blanton Mentors a Pre-Med Student

Dr. Blanton Mentors a Pre-Med Student from USC

Inland Eye LASIK has a history working with optometry students for clinical experience, such as students from Loma Linda University and Western University. This summer, Jeslyn Nguyen, a University of Southern California pre-med student majoring in Neuroscience, reached out and requested a preceptorship opportunity with Dr. Christopher Blanton. Dr. Blanton appreciated the opportunity to stay […]

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How Does LASIK Work?

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LASIK is a popular form of laser vision correction surgerythat can correct a range of vision issues with a goal of reducing or eliminatingthe need for glasses or contact lenses. LASIK, which stands for laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis, improves vision by reshaping the cornea. Your cornea is the clear front surface of your eye. Many […]

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How Do I Choose a LASIK Doctor?

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Choosing a LASIK doctor is one of the most important decisions to make once you have decided to have LASIK surgery. But how do you know who the best person is for such a task? When choosing a LASIK doctor, consider the following key factors: Credentials – Oneshould make sure that their LASIK doctor is […]

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What is the Best Age to Get LASIK?

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LASIK is a great option for many people who suffer from poor eyesight. But one question many people have before considering this procedure is what the best age is to get LASIK? There is a right and wrong age for LASIK. The Best Age For LASIK Generally, the perfect candidate for LASIK is someonebetween the […]

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Are You Awake During Cataract Surgery?

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Cataracts are a common age-related condition where the lens of the eye starts to become cloudy. This leads to progressive vision impairment. Cataracts are easily treated with a simple surgical procedure to remove the cloudy lens and replace it with a new, clear lens, known as an intraocular lens or IOL. Today, most cataract surgery […]

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What Eye Conditions Does LASIK Treat?

Common vision disorders treated by LASIK

LASIK surgery uses the latest technology to correct a numberof refractive errors that cause blurry vision. LASIK stands for laser in-situkeratomileusis and has proven to be highly effective in correcting and reducingthe refractive eye conditions that it is used to treat. This surgical proceduremakes use of a highly precise laser to carefully reshape the cornea […]

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How Do You Keep Your Eyes Healthy?

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There are many things you can do tokeep your eyes healthy and make sure you are seeing your best. The following simpletips can help keep your vision as clear as possible for many years to come: Maintain Routine Vision Care: You might think your vision is fine or that your eyes are healthy but visiting […]

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What Eye Conditions Does LASIK Treat?

Common vision disorders treated by LASIK

LASIK surgery uses the latest technology to correct a number of refractive errors that cause blurry vision. LASIK stands for laser in-situ keratomileusis and has proven to be highly effective in correcting and reducing the refractive eye conditions that it is used to treat. This surgical procedure makes use of a highly precise laser to […]

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How Do You Keep Your Eyes Healthy?

Watchful Eye

There are many things you can do to keep your eyes healthyand make sure you are seeing your best. The following simple tips can help keepyour vision as clear as possible for many years to come: Maintain RoutineVision Care: You might think your vision is fine or that your eyes are healthybut visiting your eye […]

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How Successful is LASIK?

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During LASIK in Rancho Cucamonga, our doctors use the latest laser technology to carefully and effectively reshape your cornea to improve vision. LASIK has proven to be an incredibly safe procedure. Studies show that 55% of all LASIK patients achieve vision of 20/20 or better and 93% of patients achieve 20/40 or better. While LASIK […]

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