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Presbyopia Causes, Symptoms, Treatments

When you suffer from presbyopia, you will no doubt also suffer from some difficulties when it comes to getting around in life. There are great…

Jan 24, 2011

Astigmatism Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

One of the most common eye problems that a person can face is astigmatism. This refractive error may be cause by various things, though there…

Jan 24, 2011

Hyperopia Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Hyperopia is more commonly known as farsightedness, which is a common vision problem that people face. There are many different ways in which hyperopia can…

Jan 15, 2011

Cataract Surgery - Risks and Benefits

When cataracts develop, it is important that you undergo surgery in order to remove the cataracts and enhance your vision and eye health overall. While…

Jan 12, 2011

Exploring the Risks and Benefits of PRK (Photorefractive Keratectomy)

PRK is a laser eye surgery procedure that is designed to correct refractive error. PRK currently serves as a popular alternative to LASIK surgery. Learn…

Dec 29, 2010

Types of IOLs

IOLs are intraocular lenses that can be used to replace the natural lens of the eye. They are most often placed in patients that have…

Dec 10, 2010

Get the Facts: Five Facts about PRK Surgery

In this article, you will learn five facts about PRK surgery, a highly effective alternative to LASIK.

Aug 08, 2010

See to Win: Custom PRK, ASA, and LASIK for Active People

For people who enjoy outdoor sports and other activities, custom PRK, ASA, and LASIK can enhance their experience by sharpening their vision.

Aug 04, 2010

Follow Dr. Biscoe's work in Haiti

Dr. Pompee is a local Hatian ophthalmologist that got wind of Dr. Biscoe's work following the earthquake and came to observe surgeries on victims.

Dedicated…

Jun 18, 2010

What Are Custom LASIK, PRK, and ASA?

Custom LASIK, PRK, and ASA have revolutionized the field of ophthalmology.  Find out how custom laser eye surgery could benefit you.

May 01, 2010

Byron W. Biscoe, MD

Laser Vision Institute of the Virgin Islands

Byron W. Biscoe, MD, has been in practice since 1994. He is a member of a number of distinguished organizations:

  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care Inc.
  • International Society of Refractive Surgery

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