Laser Vision Correction

Henry Ford refractive surgeons are leaders in laser vision correction and use the latest technology.

Laser vision correction, also known as laser eye surgery, refers to refractive procedures that use a laser to reshape the cornea and correct common refractive errors , including nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. These procedures can reduce your dependence on glasses or contact lenses and improve your vision. Henry Ford ophthalmologists and surgeons are at the forefront of advancements in this field.

Experts in laser eye surgery

Henry Ford is a leader in laser vision correction. We have performed tens of thousands of procedures and serve as the official refractive surgeons for the Detroit Lions and the Detroit Pistons. In addition:

• Our surgeons perform thorough evaluations and recommend the safest, most effective procedure for your eyes.
• We offer two primary procedures: LASIK and PRK.
• Laser vision correction is available at multiple locations throughout metro Detroit.
• Procedures are performed in our state-of-the-art laser suite at Henry Ford Medical Center – Royal Oak .

Dr. Kevin Everett discusses laser vision correction

The latest laser vision correction technology

We use advanced technology to evaluate candidates and deliver precise, personalized treatment. Our technology suite includes:

• Oculus Pentacam® eye scanner: Captures detailed measurements of the cornea, including thickness, to determine eligibility for surgery.
• VARIO: Provides detailed corneal mapping, cyclotorsion control and advanced defect visualization for precision treatment planning.
• FS 200 femtosecond laser: Creates the corneal flap during LASIK using bladeless technology for exceptional precision.
• WaveLight excimer laser: Reshapes the cornea during LASIK and PRK with highly accurate measurements and correction.
• Contoura®: A topography-guided system that customizes treatment based on the unique shape of your cornea, enhancing clarity, contrast and visual detail.

CareCredit Financing

To make vision surgery more accessible, Henry Ford offers financing options, including the CareCredit® credit card , which can be used for laser vision correction.

For more information

Learn more about laser vision correction by visiting our LASIK and PRK pages, or review our FAQs .

At Henry Ford, patients come first

The Henry Ford Department of Ophthalmology provides compassionate, personalized care using the most advanced treatments available. We are dedicated to vision research , continuing to advance innovation in eye care. As one of the largest ophthalmology practices in the United States, we treat more than 55,000 patients each year across multiple locations throughout southeast Michigan.

Convenient laser vision correction locations

To learn more or schedule a consultation, call 1-800-EYE-CARE (1-800-393-2273) , or visit one of our locations:

• Henry Ford OptimEyes Super Vision Center – Lakeside
  44987 Schoenherr Road
  Sterling Heights, MI 48313
  (586) 247-5910
• Henry Ford Medical Center – Royal Oak
  110 E. 2nd Street
  Royal Oak, MI 48067
  1-800-EYE-CARE
• Henry Ford OptimEyes Super Vision Center – Southfield
  29350 Southfield Road
  Southfield, MI 48076
  1-800-EYE-CARE