Do you find yourself thinking about what life would be like without glasses or contacts? Have you been struggling to find the right time to have LASIK?
Every season has its reasons to get LASIK, and spring is no exception to that. However, during the winter, all you can think of is summer and your favorite summer activities. So why not get the most of your favorite season by getting LASIK this spring, before summer is upon you?
Keep reading to see six signs that you should get LASIK this spring.
You Have Allergies
If you get LASIK early in the springtime, you can prevent a miserable allergy season for yourself.
Spring can be a challenging season if you have allergies. All you want to do is be outside enjoying the warm weather, but instead, you have dry, itchy, and irritated eyes.
Contacts can add to your allergy season misery. If you get allergens on your fingers and then touch your contacts, the allergens get on your eyes and stay there.
Contacts trap allergens, which makes your eyes even more irritated. The entire time your contacts are in, your eyes have allergens directly on your eyeballs.
LASIK can help you have a better allergy season because it allows you to say goodbye to your contacts.
You Love To Travel
If you like to travel, all you want to do once spring hits is start traveling and planning all your summer travels. But contacts and glasses complicate traveling.
Contacts and glasses force you to worry about a travel size bottle of solution, cases, and your glasses themselves. Also, flying while wearing contacts can cause dry eyes. If you experience this problem, you also need to pack eye drops to moisturize your eyes.
While you travel, you want to enjoy all the activities at your destination. Activities like swimming, surfing, hiking, or even sitting on the beach are all more complex with your contacts and glasses.
LASIK allows you to swim without losing your contacts and hike without your glasses falling off. You will be able to enjoy your trip even more!
You Spend Lots of Time Outdoors
One of the biggest perks of spring is that you can finally enjoy the outdoors and the sun again. You can finally play or watch sports outdoors, enjoy being active outside, and feel comfortable outdoors.
Glasses and contacts can complicate many of the best outdoor activities. By getting LASIK, you can be more active and carefree.
You will no longer have to worry about breaking your glasses or losing contacts, no matter what you do. You deserve to enjoy the outdoors worry-free.
You Enjoy Summer Activities
After a long cold winter, all you want to do is bask in the sunlight and enjoy summer! Usually, summertime involves:
TravelingSportsSwimmingTime in natureBarbecuesBonfires at the beachOutdoor meals
LASIK makes it easier to enjoy all these activities.
You Have a Packed Wedding Season
For most, spring and summer mean more weddings. You want to be able to enjoy the celebrations and the pictures.
If you hate taking pictures because of your glasses, LASIK is a great way to make the memories even better. Also, LASIK lets you see the event through your own eyes, not through contacts or glasses.
You Get a Tax Refund
Over time LASIK is cheaper than spending money on eye care, but it is expensive upfront. This expense can be scary. But you can reduce the cost by investing your tax refund in your eye health. Doing so will save you money in the long run.
Schedule an appointment at Chicago Cornea Consultants™ in Chicago, IL, to discuss if this is finally the year to get LASIK.
