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Why Choose EVO ICL at Magruder?

At Magruder Laser Vision, we bring decades of experience and the latest innovations to every procedure. When you choose EVO ICL with us, you’re choosing:

  • Exceptional precision & safety — using the latest diagnostic imaging and surgical techniques
  • Preservation of natural corneal tissue — no removal or reshaping
  • Flexibility & removability — the lens can be repositioned or removed later if needed
  • Enhanced night vision & sharp clarity — especially for moderate to high myopia
  • Minimal dryness issues — ideal for patients sensitive to post-LASIK dryness
  • Personalized approach — your treatment is tailored based on your eyes, goals, and lifestyle
Difference between LASIK and ICL in ORlando FL 1a
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What Is EVO ICL – A Modern Alternative to LASIK

Instead of reshaping your cornea, the EVO ICL is a thin, biocompatible lens placed inside the eye, between your iris and natural lens. It works alongside your eye’s natural anatomy to refract light onto the retina — allowing for crisp vision without altering your cornea.

  • Fully biocompatible, additive (not subtractive) design
  • Invisible once implanted, with no visible external components
  • Designed to correct nearsightedness (with or without astigmatism)

How the EVO ICL Procedure Works

At Magruder, we’ve refined our protocol for safety, comfort, and predictability. The procedure typically takes 20–30 minutes in-office, and is virtually painless with the use of anesthetic drops.

Steps in the EVO ICL Journey:

  • Step 1: Pre-operative assessment — advanced imaging & measurements
  • Step 2: Application of numbing eye drops
  • Step 3: Microscopic corneal incision
  • Step 4: Insertion & careful positioning of the lens
  • Step 5: Final checks & post-procedure exam

Because the lens floats in the posterior chamber, it remains stable and invisible — you won’t feel it or notice it once in place.

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Recovery & What You Can Expect

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Recovery from EVO ICL is typically fast and comfortable:

  • Many patients see clearer vision within 24 hours
  • Most resume light, normal activities the next day
  • Vision continues to refine and stabilize over 1–3 months
  • Follow-up visits ensure your eyes are healing and well-aligned

Is EVO ICL Right for You?

During your consultation, we’ll evaluate your candidacy based on your eye health, prescription, and personal goals. Ideal candidates often:

  • Are aged 21 to 45+
  • Have moderate to high myopia, possibly with astigmatism
  • Maintain a stable prescription for at least 1 year
  • Have healthy eyes — without severe glaucoma, cataracts, or corneal disease
  • Seek long-term freedom from glasses or contacts but may not qualify for LASIK

Even if LASIK isn’t a fit, EVO ICL offers a powerful, alternative route to vision freedom.

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Meet the Experts Who Will Transform Your Vision

At Magruder Laser Vision, we bring over 65 years of combined experience and cutting-edge technology to provide the highest standard of eye care.

Dr. Michael Shumski Orlando leader in cataract surgery
Dr. Michael Shumski

With more than a decade of experience, Dr. Shumski is one of Orlando’s most trusted eye care specialists. He has provided vision correction for professionals, celebrities, and athletes. His insights have been featured in local and national media, such as CNN and U.S News & World Report.

Joel Hunter ophthalmogolist and Orlando LASIK surgeon
Dr. Joel Hunter

Trained at the world-renowned Durrie Vision Center, Dr. Hunter has over a decade of experience in advanced vision correction procedures, making him one of the most highly skilled eye doctors in the country.

Together, Dr. Shumski and Dr. Hunter are the only eye care specialists in Orlando who are “Board-Certified” by the World College of Refractive Surgery and members of “Best LASIK Surgeons in America.”

“Dr. Hunter and his team made my LASIK experience truly life-changing, with clear explanations, a supportive environment, and the gift of perfect vision for the first time in my life!”- Felix
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Take the Next Step — Request Your EVO ICL Consultation

If you’re ready to explore whether EVO ICL is right for you, book your consultation today. One of our specialists will guide you through the process, answer your questions, and help you take a confident step toward vision freedom.

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