Would you believe that PRK was once the most common eye surgery, before lasik came about?  PRK (Photorefractive Keratectomy) was the original eye laser surgery, now, PRK is the laser surgery performed on patients that are not ideal candidates for Lasik. Commonwealth Eye Surgery performs hundreds of PRK procedures for patients needing vision correcting surgery, [...]

Every surgery and recovery period is a different experience for each patient, although every patients needs are the same (better or close to 20/20 vision), the recovery process can be affected by many environmental and personal factors.  At Commonwealth Eye Surgery we aim to arm all of our patients with as much information and help [...]

Patients are concerned with how long they will be “down for” or “out” of activities after LASIK or a similar eye surgery with Commonwealth Eye Surgery.  Our patient testimonials and track record proves that we strive to make everything as painless as possible (as Dr. Ferguson says, NO PAIN) and that INCLUDES your office visits.  [...]

Dr. Lance Ferguson has performed over 71,500 ophthalmic procedures, but hey, who’s counting?  We are.  Because that means, that Dr. Ferguson is continuing to meet and exceed our patient’s and Central Kentucky standards, and for that matter, global standards, when it comes to Lasik, PRK and other eye surgeries.  See our recent article on becoming [...]

Earth Day is this coming Sunday.  Is there anything that you pledge to do differently to live “more green”?  At Commonwealth Eye Surgery we are ALL about going green, we want to encourage you to throw away those contacts (which can contribute to waste in landfills) and look at ways to not only go green [...]

Recently, we told you about all the online resources at your fingertips when researching doctors and facilities that perform PRK, LASIK and other eye surgeries in Lexington and around Central Kentucky.  Of course we were proud to report stellar reviews on all these online sites of Dr. Ferguson and our facilities and staff, however, we [...]

We’re taking it up a notch.  We really like to have fun with our friends and stay in touch on our Facebook page with our previous patients, soon-to-be patients and everyone in between!  So we’ve created a monthly giveaway just for you, so we can show you how much we appreciate your support of Commonwealth [...]

What kind of pain should I expect?  How much “down time” will I have after my Lasik?  What kinds of activities should I avoid post-eye surgery?  These are some of the most common questions we get from our patients and potential patients as they prepare for LASIK, PRK or other eye surgery with Commonwealth Eye [...]

Summer is around the corner and that means swimsuit season, but don’t worry about getting swim suit ready, get swimming ready by scheduling your Lasik with Commonwealth Eye Surgery today! Spring also means the onset of the annual outdoor allergies and irritants.  For people who are susceptible to allergies and also wear contacts, this time [...]