What is the reason for choosing an ophthalmic clinic for your vision correction surgery?
Recommendation from friends? Many celebrity surgery cases? Large scale of hospital? Famous doctors? Great number of surgery cases? Long history?
These cannot justify your choice of ophthalmic clinic for your surgery that you will undergo once in your life.
Make sure to check the best system that the ophthalmic clinic is equipped with to ensure the best surgical results and safety.
“B&VIIT can offer a proven track record.”
Laser Eye Surgery FAQs – Part 2
In our previous blog we discussed some of the most frequently asked questions regarding vision correction. Questions such as: ‘What is the downtime after the surgery?’, ‘How long do I need to stay in Korea after the surgery?’ andContinue reading “Laser Eye Surgery FAQs – Part 2”
Laser Eye Surgery FAQs – Part 1
Despite not being a new type of procedure anymore, very few people still know exactly what laser eye surgery is and as a result often have thousands of questions regarding the procedure. Obviously this makes absolute sense as anybodyContinue reading “Laser Eye Surgery FAQs – Part 1”
What are the expected symptoms after laser eye surgery?
Symptoms after getting your vision correction surgery are very common and are usually a good sign. It means your body and eyes are healing. In some cases, the healing time can take up to six months but depending onContinue reading “What are the expected symptoms after laser eye surgery?”
How long does the corrected vision last? What about using the computer/screens intensively after laser eye surgery?
An important thing to know is that the human body is constantly changing and nothing remains constant. The same holds true for the development of our eyes. While it is true that laser eye surgery, whether it be LASEK,Continue reading “How long does the corrected vision last? What about using the computer/screens intensively after laser eye surgery?”
When can I not get SMILE?
What is SMILE? SMILE or, Small Incision Lenticule Extraction, is the newest advancement in the laser eye surgery and vision correction industry. SMILE is an improvement on the already well established and at its creation, revolutionary, laser eye surgeriesContinue reading “When can I not get SMILE?”
What is the best age to get laser eye surgery?
Introduction When asking the question: ‘What is the best age for vision correction?’ Unfortunately, as with all things medical, there is no hard and fast answer. Just as we have unique fingerprints and voices, so our eyes are alsoContinue reading “What is the best age to get laser eye surgery?”
Laser Eye Surgery Safety and Success
In this article we will be exploring some of the most anxiety inducing questions prospective patients have when it comes to vision correction or having laser eye surgery. Even with millions of cases being performed globally every year someContinue reading “Laser Eye Surgery Safety and Success”
One-day laser eye surgery at B&VIIT
Nobody likes spending time at the doctor, and if you do, you are definitely in the minority. But for most people, doctors visits usually involve getting something fixed that is broken. Given this fact most people find it preferableContinue reading “One-day laser eye surgery at B&VIIT”
How much does laser eye surgery cost in Korea?
What determines cost if vision correction The cost of vision correction varies greatly across the world. As with all things related to cost, prices are determined by supply and demand, inflation, exchange rates and also minimum wages, to nameContinue reading “How much does laser eye surgery cost in Korea?”
Eye Care Supplement
B&VIIT has been involved with vision correction for almost three decades now. The clinic started out as a small practice performing vision correction according to the best available technology at that time. Over time the clinic has grown immensely.Continue reading “Eye Care Supplement”
Good Habits for Eye Care
Introduction (Prevention is better than cure) Prevention is better than cure. Surely you must have heard this many times before. This holds very true when it comes to eye care. When it comes to our eyes each and everyContinue reading “Good Habits for Eye Care”
Macular Degeneration
In the previous article we looked at the retina, specifically its location in the eye, what its function is and how it operates. In this article we will take a closer look at Macular degeneration. Macular degeneration is aContinue reading “Macular Degeneration”
Personalized process of examination for custom Ortho-K lens
Intro B&VIIT is regarded as one of the leading vision correction clinics in Korea for a variety of reasons. Since it is the biggest clinic in Korea, B&VIIT uses AI technology to evaluate and diagnose patients with over 500,000Continue reading “Personalized process of examination for custom Ortho-K lens”
What is the retina and how does it assist with vision?
Basic breakdown of the eye In order to understand the retina and the functions it serves, we need to first take a look at the human eye. The eye consists of many different and complex parts, but we willContinue reading “What is the retina and how does it assist with vision?”
B&VIIT Eye Care System
What is dry eye syndrome? In our previous blog we took a look at what an ocular surface disease is, the most common of which is Dry eye syndrome and we also looked at how the OSDI, ocular surfaceContinue reading “B&VIIT Eye Care System”
Dry eye self-test
Introduction In order to understand what the ocular surface disease index is, first we need to understand a little more about what an ocular surface disease is. What is OSD? An ocular surface disease indicates some sort of damageContinue reading “Dry eye self-test”
Vision correction for kids
Why vision is important Obviously it doesn’t need to be stated how much we value our eyesight. Conducting any type of basic or simple task is extremely difficult when our vision is impaired. Having better vision for longer periodsContinue reading “Vision correction for kids”
Suitable cataract candidates and conservative approach
Intro on what is cataracts (link to previous article) As mentioned in the previous article here(link) cataracts are another cause of vision impairment amongst the elderly. Cataracts appear as protein in the eye starts to degenerate due to age,Continue reading “Suitable cataract candidates and conservative approach”
Presbyopia and Cataracts
Intro Have you ever wondered why when you show somebody something in a book, or on your phone, they take the screen and recoil their head while extending their hand far out ahead of them? As if you handedContinue reading “Presbyopia and Cataracts”
Eleven Options at B&VIIT
What people think of when they hear vision correction – Lasek Most people when thinking about vision correction still think of LASEK. As it was the first widely adopted and reliable procedure, it’s the go to very any typeContinue reading “Eleven Options at B&VIIT”
Why is One-day PIOL possible in Korea?
What is PIOL? Before we can understand the ‘why’ we have to comprehend the ‘what’. So what is PIOL? PIOL or, Phakic intraocular lens, is a modern vision correction surgery technique that was developed for patients who are notContinue reading “Why is One-day PIOL possible in Korea?”
Precautions before and after surgery
Need to know Precautions to vision correction procedures are just as important as the actual procedure. Having vision correction surgery done is joint responsibility by the clinic, the doctor and YOU, the patient. The way you take care ofContinue reading “Precautions before and after surgery”
How lasers have changed vision correction
Brief history of vision correction Vision impairment is a problem that has plagued mammals for millennia. The first solution to fixing vision problems was to use glasses in order to rectify poor vision. The first glasses were developed asContinue reading “How lasers have changed vision correction”
Astigmatism
Astigmatism is also one of those confusing medical terms that people don’t know the meaning of and also don’t dare ask. In actual fact if you have read our article on Myopia and Hyperopia then you are already halfwayContinue reading “Astigmatism”
Myopia and Hyperopia
When discussing matters of eyesight, it is common to hear phrases like: Myopia, Hyperopia, Retina, lens etc. thrown around. But does anybody actually know what any of these terms mean? The real truth is that most people just nodContinue reading “Myopia and Hyperopia”
Vision correction – Why some people can choose their procedure and other can’t
How vision correction helps us and common misunderstandings Vision correction is an extremely confusing topic for most people. Regardless of what country you come from. From the examination process, to the choices available and even the down time andContinue reading “Vision correction – Why some people can choose their procedure and other can’t”
COVID-19 Prevention System
Korea’s Coronavirus response has been heralded as one of the best globally, particularly when it comes to how swift the country’s reaction to the virus has been. Korea wasted no time in implementing strong measures to curb the spreadContinue reading “COVID-19 Prevention System”
Avellino Universal DNA Test
We conduct more than 60 types of precise examination in 15 stages over a period of 2~3 hours to ensure safer surgery. Also, we implement 100% Avellino corneal dystrophy test (universal DNA test) for all clients. Avellino corneal dystrophyContinue reading “Avellino Universal DNA Test”
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