Instead, Dr. Howerton uses anesthetic drops to numb your eye just before surgery begins. Results vary with each individual. Your vision should be improved immediately after treatment. After your eyes have stabilized, Dr. Howerton will evaluate the results. If they are less than optimal, you may be eligible for an enhancement at no additional charge within three to six months after your initial procedure.
Some people go back the day after treatment.
Most of our surgeries are performed on Thursday so patients can return to work on Friday. While some medical plans may cover the cost, most consider this an elective treatment and therefore do not pay for the procedure.