Women in Service Professions Transform Lives Through Laser Vision Correction
For women dedicated to service-driven careers, clear vision transcends mere preference—it becomes an absolute necessity. This Women's Month, Borough Lasik Center proudly highlights the inspiring stories of Camille Joy Magnanao, a 28-year-old registered psychometrician, and Luthie Mae Damasing, a 39-year-old police officer. Both women underwent the TransPRK procedure, a leading laser vision correction method in the Philippines, and now describe their experience as genuinely #LifeChangingVision.
Daily Struggles with Blurred Vision Before Surgery
Before opting for laser vision correction, both professionals relied heavily on eyeglasses to navigate their demanding roles. Camille Magnanao emphasized, "My glasses were like my lifeline. I cannot function well without it." She recounted the persistent inconveniences of cleaning smudges, managing scratches, and frequently upgrading lenses just to maintain adequate vision clarity.
For Luthie Damasing, blurred vision directly impacted her daily police work. "I can't work without wearing it. It's a hassle because I can't do my usual activity," she explained. Luthie also shared frustrating moments when forgetting her eyeglasses hindered her effectiveness on duty.
Choosing a Clearer Path with TransPRK Surgery
The decision to undergo the TransPRK procedure was both practical and deeply personal for these women. Camille viewed living without eyeglasses as essential for fully engaging in her work and daily activities without limitations. "I felt overjoyed. It removed the hassle of having eyeglasses," she recalled, describing a pivotal moment just days post-surgery when she woke up to clear vision without reaching for glasses. "It was liberating."
For Luthie, clear vision represents not just a personal preference but a critical professional requirement. "We are expected to have 20/20 vision so that we can perform our work well." After her laser eye surgery at Borough Lasik Center Cagayan de Oro, she expressed profound relief at no longer depending on glasses: "I felt light, happy, and free."
Renewed Confidence, Both Professionally and Personally
Beyond improved vision, both women experienced a significant boost in confidence. Camille noted enhancements in both her professional performance and personal self-assurance. "I am more confident right now without my glasses," she stated, highlighting her ability to attend events and express her style without resorting to contact lenses.
Luthie similarly observed positive changes. "It really does wonders in my confidence as a professional and as a woman," she remarked, now performing her duties and carrying herself with greater ease and assurance.
Empowering Message to Women in Service Roles
Both professionals stress the importance of prioritizing health and vision, especially for those committed to serving others. Camille advised, "You can't pour from an empty cup. Take care of yourself first. When we prioritize our own health and confidence, we become more effective in helping others."
Luthie offered a straightforward message: "Clear vision is not a want, it's a must." She encourages anyone with vision issues to consider laser vision correction as a valuable investment in themselves.
#LifeChangingVision That Empowers Beyond Sight
Through their transformative journeys, Camille and Luthie demonstrate that laser eye surgery extends far beyond physical sight improvement. It fosters confidence, enhances efficiency, and elevates overall quality of life. At Borough Lasik Center, this embodies the core of #LifeChangingVision—assisting individuals not only to see clearly but also to live confidently and serve their communities with renewed purpose.
For these two remarkable women, the impact is unequivocal: superior vision leads to heightened confidence and an enhanced capacity to serve effectively.



