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What’s the Difference Between CLR and ICL?

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We get it: If you’re considering vision correction surgery, the wide range of options might seem a bit dizzying. There is a lot of information to take in, so we’re here to break down the basics on some of the procedures you’re most likely curious about.

Fellowship-trained Bay Area eye surgeon Mark Mandel, MD, is renowned for his surgical skills by doctors and patients alike: He’s called the “Doctor’s Doctor” because many other surgeons trust only him when they need eye surgery.

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Not A LASIK Candidate? You Still Have Options

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If you have been dreaming of a life independent from glasses and contact lenses, it can be a disappointment to find out that you are not a candidate for LASIK. However, better vision is still possible. There are several vision correction options available to you at Optima Eye. Refractive and corneal specialist Mark Mandel, MD is committed to providing the best vision options for each unique patient. Ahead, he discusses LASIK alternatives.

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