"The day after surgery, while being driven in for my follow-up exam, I couldn't believe it! I was reading the license plates on the cars in front of us! Before the surgery, I would have struggled to see the cars. . . . It is amazing how quick and painless this surgery really is. Getting cavities filled at the dentist's office is more traumatic than this surgery. . . . People always like to ask me how much the surgery costs, and I always tell them that the cost will seem negligible after you experience what it's like to have excellent, hassle-free vision. . . . I wanted to pursue a career in a field where excellent vision was mandatory. Unfortunately, my vision was very poor. But now, after having LASIK eye surgery, my vision is excellent, and I am now pursuing the career I dreamed of."
T.H.; Senior Research Technologist; Pewaukee
"This surgery has made my life a lot easier. We took a trip to Florida , and I was able to swim and open my eyes under water for the first time in several years. I am also able to respond quicker when my children wake up at night. I can finally see the shampoo bottles in the shower and the clock on the nightstand! It has been wonderful! Thank you."
L.D.; Legal Secretary & Busy Mom; West Allis
"After 40 years of glasses and contacts, I now wake up in the morning and can see. It is wonderful."
J.T.; Secretary; West Allis
"I'm thrilled with my new vision and am anxious to be able to see when I swim this summer. It is a miracle to wake up and see! I love not having to mess with contact lens cases, solutions, etc."
C.K.; Teacher; Oak Creek
"I couldn't believe how fast and pain-free the surgery was. It takes longer to have your teeth cleaned. . . . I can wake up and see normally. I no longer have to put something in my eyes daily just to function like everyone else. I'm able to enjoy the outdoors again. I can camp, hunt and swim without having to worry about losing a contact or taking them out to clean them. I would recommend this surgery to everyone. It's the best money I ever spent."
M.Z.; Milwaukee Co. Deputy Sheriff; Greenfield
"Thank you for making my visits and surgery such pleasant experiences. All of you really put me at ease. I am thrilled with my vision—what a joy not to have to wear glasses or contacts."
B.H.; Teacher; Greendale
"I enjoy playing golf, and I can't remember if I could even see the flight of the ball better than I can now. I also enjoy snowmobiling, and it is great at the end of the day after being out in the cold, dry air to not have my eyes feel dry and uncomfortable from having contacts in."
D.K.; Business Executive; Big Bend
"Thank everyone for their excellent care and concern. From our first phone call, all the way through the follow-ups, we were always treated wonderfully."
K.B. & C.B.; (husband & wife); Brookfield
"I have talked with many of my friends and acquaintances about how positive the entire experience has been. With monovision (I am over 50), my friends have accused me of showing off. It's great and something I will NEVER take for granted. Thanks."
J.D.; Business Owner; Waukesha
"No regrets—you've changed my life for the better. I couldn't tolerate contacts. Now I can get married without glasses on!! Worth every penny. Thank you."
L.L.; Physical Therapist; Franklin
". . . from talking with other laser vision patients, I really do believe I received superior care. I recommend this to all contact/glasses wearers."
D.H.; Wauwatosa
"Great attention to detail and a wonderful, caring staff with regards to every aspect—from patient education through post-op care. Thank you."
D.B.; Optometrist; Cudahy
Since 1985, Eye Care Specialists has provided comprehensive medical, surgical and laser care for virtually every eye condition to more than 121,000 people in Milwaukee and southeastern Wisconsin. If you would like a detailed informational packet and/or to schedule a free consultation/screening for laser vision correction, please contact our Laser Vision Correction Hotline at 414-321-EYES (3937).