Can I Use My HSA or FSA for LASIK?

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You can pay for your LASIK procedure using pre-tax money through a tax-free Health Savings Account (HSA) or Flexible Spending Account (FSA), which could result in saving 20–30% for those who qualify. The year 2023 is quickly approaching, so it’s time to schedule your LASIK consultation with Brinton Vision and start the new year with …

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Brinton Vision Ranked No. 1 St. Louis LASIK Center for Third Consecutive Year

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For the third consecutive year, you have voted Brinton Vision the No. 1 Laser Eye Treatment provider in the St. Louis Magazine’s A-List Readers’ Choice Awards. Thank you for the vote of confidence! The A-List celebrates the best businesses in the St. Louis region and is based entirely on public write-in nominations and votes. More …

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Contacts vs. LASIK: Science now has the answer

LASIK vs contacts infection study

Is LASIK Better Than Wearing Contacts? It’s a question patients ask frequently: Which is better — contacts or LASIK? LASIK provides patients with clear, crisp vision without the (very real) hassle of contacts or glasses, but a new study published in the Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery indicates that contact users have even more …

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How Long Does LASIK Last?

How Long Does LASIK Last?

How long do the results of LASIK last? LASIK refractive surgery is used to permanently reshape the cornea of the eye to correct imperfections that cause nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. This is accomplished with an excimer laser that is able to make corrections as small as 0.25 microns, or about one 1/4000th the size of …

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How Long Does LASIK Surgery Take?

How Long Does LASIK Surgery Take?

How long does LASIK surgery take? What is a Brinton Vision Ocular Analysis? How long will I be at the eye surgery center for my LASIK procedure? How long will I be off work after LASIK? How long does LASIK surgery take? We often get the question, “How long will my LASIK surgery take?” While …

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