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Yearly Archives: 2016

My Role as ASCRS President

The past few months have been incredibly exciting for me as an here in Charleston, South Carolina. I’ve recently begun my role as President of the American Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) for the 2016–2017 year, and this new step has brought a number of wonderful opportunities along with it. I’ve enjoyed traveling to different states, meeting with…

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LASIK Achieves Operation-Ready Vision for Military Service Personnel

Recently, one of our most popular professional journals, EyeWorld, devoted much of its issue to the benefit of vision correction surgery for military personnel. As a civilian, you may be unaware of the importance placed on vision in military readiness for all branches of service. With the military being a such an important part of our community here in Charleston,…

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New Study Finds Overall Vision Satisfaction in LASIK Patients

New study finds LASIK patients who used to wear contact lenses are more satisfied with their vision and remain satisfied over time. When you rely on vision correction to see well, it is important to look into all of your options. Sometimes research can help inform your choice, so we like to share studies we believe have important findings. An…

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The Dream Team: Athletes and LASIK

Since most adults have some degree of vision impairment, and sports often require keen eyesight for optimal performance, it’s no surprise that  is so popular with athletes here in Charleston, SC, and beyond. Of course, there are other vision correction options available for athletes, including contact lenses, glasses, and prescription goggles. Unfortunately, these additions to your athletic gear can be expensive…

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6 Things to Experience in Charleston After You Have LASIK

Who doesn’t love walking around Charleston’s cobblestone streets, riding in one of its horse-drawn carriages, visiting its historic district and enjoying the beauty of the local landscape? After LASIK, your vision will give you a new appreciation of the wonderful city we live in without having to rely on contact lenses or prescription eyeglasses. In fact, you’ll find there are many…

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The Compromises of Contact Lenses

There is no denying the fact contact lenses are a popular option for vision correction. But nearly every day in my work as an ophthalmologist, I see contact lens wearers in my Charleston, SC, office complaining about the daily hassle of cleaning and disinfecting them. Over time, these patients become more and more dissatisfied with contact lenses, the vision they provide…

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What Is Recovery Like After Cataract Surgery?

June is Cataract Awareness Month, which I realize may not be as exciting for you as it is for me and my fellow ophthalmologists. Here in Charleston, SC, I specialize in , so I’d like to take the opportunity to address some of the questions and concerns that many patients have surrounding the procedure, including pain, sensitivity, and safety. Many…

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LASIK or Contact Lenses: Which Is Better?

My patients know me as their ophthalmologist here in Charleston, SC, but I am also the president of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS). This role allows me to stay at the forefront of innovations and information related to these procedures, and I’m always excited to bring what I learn back to my patients. That said, I’d…

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New Research: LASIK Safety and Performance Continue To Impress

This post originally appeared on the ARSC Insight Blog.  At the May 2016 annual meeting of the American Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery – the medical organization of surgeons specializing in vision correction and cataract surgeries – updates of several high-profile research studies of LASIK safety and performance, including the FDA PROWL study, were presented showing impressively and consistently…

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Why Lasers Should be Part of Your Wedding Planning Checklist

This post originally appeared on the ARSC Insight Blog. Planning for your wedding is a monumental task. There are so many important decisions to make and many tasks to add to your wedding planning checklist. Who to invite? When to send out the invitations?  Where to honeymoon? What laser-based procedures to have? Yes, that’s right. Modern couples are including cosmetic…

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Kerry Solomon, MD

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Our renowned ophthalmologist serves Charleston, and the entire state of South Carolina. Dr. Kerry Solomon's ophthalmology practice is located in Mt. Pleasant, with an additional location in West Ashley. Our practice specializes in refractive lens exchange, PRK, LASIK, laser cataract surgery with multifocal IOLs and toric lenses, and other eye surgery procedures. Dr. Solomon's patients come to Charleston from areas such as Myrtle Beach, Columbia, Beaufort, Hilton Head, Goose Creek, Johns Island, and Kiawah Island, SC; Asheville, NC; and Savannah, GA.

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