Archive for the ‘LASIK vs. LASEK’ Category

• Patient Questions about LASEK

  Thursday, July 24th, 2008

  An exchange between Dr Emil Chynn and Mark, a potential patient:
  Q. I read on the Massachusetts eye and ear web site, that when performing lasek they only do one eye at a time, is that possible for me also?
  A. This is old info, they now do bilateral. I was actually trained by the guy […]

• Dr Chynn Explains LASIK vs.LASEK

  Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008

  Referral from a satisfied patient:
  Sunny,
  My Lasek surgeon was Dr. Emil Chynn at Park Avenue Laser. His procedure can handle thinner corneas because there’s no cutting and no flap. His hyperlink is below. I am copying them so that you can ask questions about the procedure, costs, […]

• Monovision, and LASEK vs. LASIK recommendation

  Monday, June 16th, 2008

   Gary,
   Dr. Emil Chynn at Park Avenue Laser was my eye surgeon. They do free consultation and are happy to answer any questions about the procedure, costs, etc. I copied them on this e-mail. I had very little pain with the procedure and don’t have “halos” or night vision problems like a lot of […]

• Improvements Within LASIK Surgery At Park Avenue Laser

  Thursday, March 13th, 2008

  To the Editor:
  RE: “Lasik Surgery: When the Fine Print Applies to You” by Abby Ellen, NYT Mar. 13, 2008
  http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/13/fashion/13SKIN.html
  Ms. Ellin’s persistent halos and dry eyes after LASIK are why I stopped performing LASIK years ago. Although LASIK provides high patient satisfaction (95.4% worldwide, according the American Academy of Cataract & Refractive Surgery) and excellent outcomes […]

• Good Canidate For LASEK?

  Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

  Below is a question for Dr. Emil Chynn, New York LASIK Surgeon.

  Hi Dr Chynn, Thanks so much! I really do appreciate you putting my cards out. No one has called yet, but that happens.  I’ve passed out about 10 of your business cards to people I know who wear contacts and/or glasses […]

• LASEK is Safer Than LASIK Eye Surgery

  Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

  A letter to a new patient from Dr. Emily Chynn of Park Avenue Laser, the finest LASIK surgeon in New York City.
  Dear Jeff,
  Your contention that “there is no literature supporting the increased safety and improved vision of LASEK vs LASIK” is simply false the fact that you spent 5 minutes on Google […]