LCA-Vision Reports 2010 Fourth Quarter Procedure Volume

CINCINNATI, Jan. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- LCA-Vision Inc. (Nasdaq: LCAV), a leading provider of laser vision correction services under the LasikPlus® brand, today reported that 10,891 procedures were performed during the fourth quarter of 2010, compared with 11,718 procedures (68 vision centers) during the fourth quarter of 2009. Same-store procedures (54 vision centers) increased by 6% year-over-year from 10,241 procedures during the fourth quarter of 2009.

LCA-Vision will release fourth quarter 2010 financial results prior to market opening on Wednesday, February 16, 2011. A conference call and webcast to discuss the results also will be held on Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern time.

To access the conference call, dial 866-322-1352 (within the United States and Canada), or 706-643-6246 (international callers). The webcast will be available at the investor relations section of LCA-Vision's website. A replay of the call and webcast will begin approximately two hours after the live call has ended. To access the replay, dial 800-642-1687 (within the United States and Canada), or 706-645-9291 (international callers) and enter the conference ID number: 33127343.

About LCA-Vision Inc./LasikPlus®

LCA-Vision Inc., a leading provider of laser vision correction services under the LasikPlus® brand, operates 54 LasikPlus® fixed-site laser vision correction centers in 26 states and 41 markets in the United States. Additional company information is available at www.lca-vision.com and www.lasikplus.com.

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