Posts Tagged: astigmatism
Dr. Kugler discusses Astigmatism on WOWT Channel 6
Lance Kugler, MD Practice News
I was recently interviewed on WOWT channel 6. I was asked to discuss Astigmatism. Based on the questions I am typically asked by patients, there seems to be a lot of confusion about astigmatism, specifically what it is and how it may be corrected. I have written an explanation here, however it is a very... Read more... Read moreHow good is LASIK at fixing an astigmatism?
Lance Kugler, MD General Eye Questions, Refractive Surgery
This question was recently posted on Quora (http://www.quora.com/How-good-is-LASIK-at-fixing-an-astigmatism). Here is my answer: Astigmatism is a complicated topic. Astigmatism means that the eye is not perfectly round, like a basketball, but more like a football. An eye that is shaped this way focuses the light in two different planes thus there... Read more