On Set, Under the Lights
Fourteen-hour shoot days, stage lighting, and early call times are brutal on contact lenses. Performers, crews, and production staff choose LASIK so their eyes are one less thing to manage on set.
LASIK in Hollywood, CA
Bladeless, custom LASIK for Hollywood, West Hollywood, Los Feliz, and Silver Lake — with Berg-Feinfield offices in Beverly Hills and Burbank, each within about twenty minutes of Hollywood and Vine.
LASIK for Hollywood, Two Offices Within Twenty Minutes
LASIK is a ten-minute, all-laser procedure that reshapes the cornea so light focuses correctly, correcting nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. Berg-Feinfield uses iDesign 2 Advanced WaveScan to map each eye and the Alcon WaveLight Pro to treat it — a custom, bladeless approach chosen by a surgeon with more than 50,000 LASIK procedures.
Hollywood sits between two of our offices. Head west on Sunset or Santa Monica Boulevard and you reach Beverly Hills at 462 N. Linden Drive in about five miles; take the 101 over the Cahuenga Pass and you reach Burbank at 2625 W. Alameda Avenue — right by the studios — in about seven. Los Feliz and Silver Lake patients usually choose Burbank; West Hollywood and Hancock Park usually choose Beverly Hills. Either way, plan on fifteen to twenty-five minutes outside rush hour.
About LASIK in Los Angeles~15 min
Typical procedure time, both eyes
Next day
Most patients back to work
2
Offices within ~20 minutes of Hollywood
Since 1980
Serving Hollywood and Los Angeles
Why Hollywood Patients Choose LASIK
Hollywood is where people work long, irregular hours under bright lights — on set, on stage, and at the studios — and where a lens that fails at the wrong moment is more than an annoyance.
Runyon, Griffith, and the Bowl
Morning hikes in Runyon Canyon and Griffith Park, evenings at the Hollywood Bowl — glasses fog, slide, and get lost. Most LASIK patients are back to full activity within days.
A Straight Answer, Not a Sales Pitch
Hollywood has no shortage of advertised LASIK deals. We quote one all-inclusive price after a complete evaluation, and we tell you plainly if PRK, EVO ICL, or refractive lens exchange fits your eyes better.
Are You a LASIK Candidate?
A consultation is the only way to know for sure, but these are the factors we evaluate. Good candidates generally check most of these boxes.
Stable Prescription
Your glasses or contact prescription has held steady for at least a year, indicating your vision has stabilized.
18 or Older
Generally 18+ with eyes that have finished changing — many patients are treated in their 20s, 30s, and 40s.
Healthy Corneas
Adequate corneal thickness and no active eye disease. We confirm this with corneal mapping at your evaluation.
Dry Eye
Manageable in many cases — we treat the ocular surface first. Significant dry eye may point toward an alternative.
Thin Corneas or High Rx
If LASIK isn't ideal, PRK, EVO ICL, or refractive lens exchange may be a better fit — we offer the full range.
Pregnant or Nursing
Hormonal changes can shift your prescription temporarily. We recommend waiting until your vision has settled.
Not a LASIK candidate? We offer the full range of LASIK alternatives — PRK, EVO ICL, and refractive lens exchange — and we will tell you plainly which one fits your eyes.
All-Laser, Custom LASIK
Modern LASIK is bladeless and mapped to your individual eye. Here is what that means at Berg-Feinfield.
Corneal Mapping
Detailed topography and iDesign 2 wavefront analysis capture more than 1,200 measurements of each eye before anything is treated.
Bladeless Flap
A femtosecond laser creates a thin, precise corneal flap — never a mechanical blade — for greater consistency and safety.
Custom Wavefront Treatment
The Alcon WaveLight Pro excimer laser reshapes the cornea to your eye's individual map, not a generic prescription.
All Follow-Up Included
Every post-operative visit and our enhancement policy are part of your all-inclusive fee — no surprise line items.
What to Expect
From your first evaluation to clear, glasses-free vision — the process is the same at every Berg-Feinfield office.
01
LASIK Evaluation
Comprehensive corneal mapping, a dilated exam, and an honest candidacy assessment — plus your all-inclusive quote. Consultations are free.
02
The Procedure
On surgery day, numbing drops and a mild sedative keep you comfortable. The laser treatment takes about ten minutes for both eyes; plan on about an hour in the office.
03
Same-Day Home
You'll rest with your eyes closed for a few hours, so arrange a ride. Most patients notice dramatic improvement by that evening.
04
Next-Day Follow-Up
We see you the morning after surgery to check healing and clear you to drive, work, and get back to screens.
05
Ongoing Care Near Hollywood
Your follow-up visits happen at whichever office is easiest for you — Beverly Hills or Burbank — or with your own optometrist through our co-management program.
Your Surgeon — Dr. Alan M. Berg
A board-certified ophthalmologist and refractive surgery pioneer who has performed more than 50,000 LASIK procedures — including on his own partner.
VISX Star Surgeon
Honored among the top 5% of LASIK surgeons in the United States, and one of only 50 U.S. surgeons selected for the clinical trials of the Implantable Collamer Lens.
Every Generation of the Technology
From radial keratotomy to today's wavefront-guided, all-laser platforms, Dr. Berg has practiced through the entire history of refractive surgery.
Teaching Surgeons
On the faculty at USC training ophthalmology residents, and medical director of the Kobe Laser Center in Japan.
Straight Answers
If LASIK isn't your best option, you'll hear it — and you'll hear which alternative is.
LASIK Consultations for Hollywood
Two Berg-Feinfield offices bracket Hollywood: Beverly Hills to the west and Burbank over the hill. Choose whichever is on your side of town.
Westside
Beverly Hills
462 N. Linden Drive
Suite 441
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
866-2-SEE FAR
San Fernando Valley
Burbank
2625 W. Alameda Ave.
Suite 208
Burbank, CA 91505
(818) 845-3557
LASIK in Hollywood — Your Questions Answered
Not on Hollywood Boulevard itself, but two of our offices are within about twenty minutes: Beverly Hills at 462 N. Linden Drive, west along Sunset or Santa Monica Boulevard, and Burbank at 2625 W. Alameda Avenue, over the Cahuenga Pass on the 101. West Hollywood, Hancock Park, and Larchmont are closest to Beverly Hills; Los Feliz, Silver Lake, and East Hollywood are closest to Burbank.
LASIK is priced per eye and depends on your prescription and the technology your eyes need. We quote one all-inclusive price at your free consultation — evaluation, all-laser custom treatment, every post-operative visit, and our enhancement policy. CareCredit and Alphaeon financing and FSA/HSA funds are accepted.
Most patients see clearly by the next morning and are back to work within a day or two. Plan for the day of surgery and the next-morning follow-up, and expect to avoid eye makeup and dusty or smoky environments for about a week. We will tailor the timeline to your production schedule.
No. Your vision will be hazy for several hours and you will have been given a mild sedative, so arrange a ride home. You will be cleared to drive at your next-day follow-up if your vision meets the standard.
Yes. Many of our patients see their own optometrist before and after surgery. We coordinate directly with your doctor and welcome referrals from practices throughout Hollywood and central Los Angeles.
See Hollywood Clearly — Without Glasses
Find out whether LASIK is right for your eyes at a free consultation in Beverly Hills or Burbank — each about twenty minutes from Hollywood.