Laser eye surgery Blog & FAQs2023-12-12T23:15:55+10:30

FAQs and information about vision correction

Everything you need to know about our practice and procedures

Is laser eye surgery covered by Bupa, Medibank or other insurance?

Curious about insurance coverage for laser eye surgery in Adelaide? Discover if Bupa, Medibank, or other insurance providers have got your eyesight upgrade covered. Unleash the power of your vision with our advanced treatments! Let's shed some light on insurance options for your journey to crystal-clear vision.

Is LASIK Surgery Safe?

This article explores whether LASIK laser eye surgery is a safe and effective procedure, who may not be suitable for it, and how it compares to other vision correction options. Learn why the LASIK procedure is considered a safe ophthalmology surgery and what to discuss with your surgeon before making a decision.

Laser Eye Surgery Keratoconus: Treatment Possibilities and Limitations

Treating keratoconus with the latest laser technology can help stabilise vision, but laser eye surgery like LASIK is not suitable for patients with keratoconus. Learn about safer alternatives, including corneal cross-linking and other treatments designed to restore a regular corneal shape and improve vision. Book a consultation with our expert surgeons today.

Laser Eye Surgery Pain: What to Expect During and After the Procedure

Laser eye surgery is generally pain-free due to anaesthetic drops applied before the procedure. For the vast majority of patients, LASIK laser eye surgery is usually painless, though it is normal to experience some mild discomfort or soreness during recovery. The laser procedure itself does not hurt, and LASIK is typically painless with expert care from your surgeon.

Laser Eye Surgery Lazy Eye: Can LASIK Correct Amblyopia?

Explore whether laser eye surgery like LASIK can treat a lazy eye (amblyopia). Learn about treatment options, how a surgeon can help improve vision, and alternatives such as lazy eye surgery for conditions like strabismus. Discover the best approach to managing amblyopia with expert guidance.

How Laser Eye Surgery is Done: A Step-by-Step Guide

Learn how laser eye surgery corrects eyesight problems like short-sightedness, long-sightedness, and astigmatism by changing the cornea's curvature. The surgeon applies anaesthetic drops before using lasers, with procedures taking around 5 minutes per eye. Most patients go home and nap for four hours after surgery.

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Find out if you are suitable for vision correction

Not everyone is eligible for vision correction surgery.

Find out if you could benefit from this surgery by taking the quick self-suitability quiz below:

Our most popular procedures

  • SMILE
  • LASIK
  • SmartSurfACE (a form of PRK)
  • Lens replacement
  • Lifestyle cataract surgery

What our patients say…

“The best thing about the clinic are the people, Dr Aanchal Gupta was so helpful and reassuring through the process.”
Testimonial Headshot for laser eye surgery with Dr Aanchal Gupta at IVISION LASERA.W
“Seamless and professional. I am extremely pleased with the results.”
Testimonial Headshot for lens surgery with Dr Aanchal Gupta at IVISION LASERH.C
“Excellent service from the reception staff to theatre staff & Dr G…fabulous great aftercare… thank you! I would highly recommend.”
Testimonial Headshot for laser eye surgery with Dr Aanchal Gupta at IVISION LASERT.H

We have replaced the images of real patients who provided these testimonials to protect their privacy.

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