Improve Eyesight

On August 1, 2008, Dr Emil Chynn of Park Avenue Laser performed LASEK surgery on both of my eyes. I had a prescription of -6.5 and an astigmatism in both eyes and had been wearing glasses or contacts since I was about 7 years old, so just to wake up and see my alarm clock in the morning has been a blessing! The main question that friends and family asked me before the procedure was, “Are you nervous about losing your sight?” Honestly, I had the upmost confidence in Dr Chynn and his staff in correcting my vision without a hitch. My main concern was whether or not I could financially afford it. As an actor, simple “survival” has proven to be a major theme in my life; however, the staff at Park Avenue Laser worked very closely with me to figure out financing options to make it viable for me without sacrificing their integrity or my confidence in the office. The entire staff was extremely helpful and friendly overall. They had offered me any and all of the information that I needed to feel comfortable with the procedure. I know that these surgeries do have some chance of complication, so training and expertise are certainly important, which Dr Chynn most certainly has. In addition, Dr Chynn performs the safer, no-cut, bladeless LASEK surgery vs. the older LASIK procedure which involves cutting a flap on your eye. The biggest draw for me was how forthcoming Dr Chynn was with his training, his costs, his payments options, his expectations for my vision, etc. I was always aware …