KAMRA Inlay Testimonial

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Before turning to Sheth-Horsley Eye Center, Mary Sue couldn't read a restaurant menu without glasses. Dr. Sheth recommended a combination LASIK/KAMRA™ inlay surgery to restore her vision. In this KAMRA inlay testimonial, Mary Sue says the surgery improved her eyesight and made performing her duties as a flight attendant much easier.

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1 00:00:12.320 --> 00:00:12.740 With Dr. 2 00:00:12.770 --> 00:00:17.940 Sheth, I had LASIK and the camera inlay procedure. 3 00:00:17.970 --> 00:00:22.260 I had contact lenses since I was 16 years old. 4 00:00:22.290 --> 00:00:27.340 And with age, I was starting to need glasses for reading. 5 00:00:27.370 --> 00:00:29.800 I ended up having two different sets 6 00:00:29.830 --> 00:00:33.340 of contact lenses, one for distance and one for reading. 7 00:00:33.370 --> 00:00:36.460 But that was even becoming a problem. 8 00:00:36.490 --> 00:00:40.740 And I would have to wear glasses to read a menu. 9 00:00:40.770 --> 00:00:43.220 Or if I looked at my computer at work 10 00:00:43.250 --> 00:00:46.980 and then went to look at the paperwork on my desk, I couldn't see that. 11 00:00:47.010 --> 00:00:49.820 So I was wearing glasses for that as well. 12 00:00:49.850 --> 00:00:57.580 So I wanted to have a procedure where they would do one of each in your eye. 13 00:00:57.610 --> 00:01:00.180 But I did some research, and I found that Dr. 14 00:01:00.210 --> 00:01:05.700 Sheth is one of the first doctors in the New England region to do the camera 15 00:01:05.730 --> 00:01:11.900 in lay, and that was something that I was very interested in having done. 16 00:01:11.930 --> 00:01:13.490 He was great. 17 00:01:13.520 --> 00:01:18.570 He explained all of the procedures for me, 18 00:01:18.600 --> 00:01:23.570 and this was the one that I thought would be best for me. 19 00:01:23.600 --> 00:01:28.260 I am a flight attendant, so my environment is pretty dry, 20 00:01:28.290 --> 00:01:31.850 and having to wear contact lenses had become kind of an issue. 21 00:01:31.880 --> 00:01:36.180 I also have paperwork that I have to do 22 00:01:36.200 --> 00:01:39.400 while I'm on the aircraft, and it's getting harder and harder to be 23 00:01:39.430 --> 00:01:43.820 able to see that paperwork, even with the glasses, for reading. 24 00:01:43.850 --> 00:01:46.100 So this procedure has helped me a great 25 00:01:46.130 --> 00:01:52.290 deal with being able to function, and it's really been life changing for me. 26 00:01:52.320 --> 00:01:54.100 Staff has been wonderful here. 27 00:01:54.130 --> 00:01:56.460 Everyone's been very supportive, 28 00:01:56.490 --> 00:02:01.020 giving you a call right after to make sure that everything's going well. 29 00:02:01.050 --> 00:02:04.460 Any questions that I had, either one of the staff or Dr. 30 00:02:04.490 --> 00:02:06.740 Sheth would answer any of those questions. 31 00:02:06.770 --> 00:02:11.170 It was a little nerve wracking to think about having this procedure done. 32 00:02:11.200 --> 00:02:13.940 I found out later that I was one of only 33 00:02:13.970 --> 00:02:20.100 five patients to have had the procedure in this region, so that was great. 34 00:02:20.130 --> 00:02:22.980 But all my questions were answered. 35 00:02:23.010 --> 00:02:25.980 I definitely would recommend this procedure to anyone. 36 00:02:26.010 --> 00:02:27.610 It's been a great experience. 37 00:02:27.640 --> 00:02:29.380 They've been very supportive. 38 00:02:29.410 --> 00:02:33.890 And for me, it was life changing because with the mono vision, 39 00:02:33.920 --> 00:02:39.260 I could definitely read, but my depth perception was off a little bit. 40 00:02:39.290 --> 00:02:43.100 If you go to go downstairs or something, it just felt a little off. 41 00:02:43.130 --> 00:02:48.980 So I do not have any of those issues with the camera, which is wonderful, 42 00:02:49.010 --> 00:02:55.100 and it's just made my day to day life much better, much easier. 43 00:02:55.130 --> 00:02:57.380 I have no issues driving. 44 00:02:57.410 --> 00:03:02.260 I can read everything now, whether it's the computer screen or a menu. 45 00:03:02.280 --> 00:03:03.560 I have no issues whatsoever.

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Sheth Horsley Eye Center

The ophthalmologists at Sheth Horsley Eye Center have been serving the community's eye care needs for over 50 years. Our doctors are members of various prestigious organizations, including:

  • American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • International Society of Refractive Surgery
  • American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
  • American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin

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