While you may have had the same pair of glasses for years, the truth is that your prescription may have changed. When this happens, it can be so gradual that you don’t even realize how you are being affected. If you are experiencing any of these symptoms or notice the following habits, it may be… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | October 23, 2018
If you are a diabetic, then you know how much of a struggle it can be. People with diabetes have a higher risk of developing diabetic retinopathy. This is a blanket term used to describe all vision problems for diabetics. Diabetic retinopathy is dangerous and is considered a serious complication of diabetes. This doesn’t mean… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | October 19, 2018
Twenty-two million Americans are affected by cataracts each year. Cataracts may be the leading cause of blindness worldwide, but myths about their cause and treatment continue. By the age of 80, over half of all Americans will either have cataracts or have had cataract surgery to remove it. While cataracts can lead to blindness if… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | October 9, 2018
Are you tired of dealing with glasses? Have your contact lenses become beyond frustrating? Besides frustration, how do you know it’s time for LASIK? Keep reading to learn five signs it’s time for LASIK! Your eyes will thank you! 1. You need to replace your broken prescription eyeglasses… again Why is it so easy to… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | October 4, 2018
Did you know that glaucoma describes a variety of conditions that damage the optic nerve? Glaucoma can also result in vision loss when left untreated. resulting in damage to the optic nerve and vision loss. It is not a single medical condition that affects a patient’s vision. Glaucoma is often described as an age-related condition…. Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | September 26, 2018
Have you ever stopped to consider what happens to your contacts when you throw them away? Everything that we do has some sort of impact on the earth, and disposable contact lenses are no different! Keep reading to learn why getting LASIK is the green option for vision correction! The Trouble With Disposable Contact Lenses… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | September 19, 2018
You’ve probably heard of cataracts but you may not know what they are. If you have cataracts, you have to think about how you will treat them. What are your options? Keep reading to learn more! What Is A Cataract? Cataracts are a vision condition that develops after the age of 40. A cataract is… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | September 14, 2018
Are you worried that a diagnosis of myopia may disqualify you as a candidate for LASIK? Patients may find themselves in a panic at the thought. There’s no need to worry! Myopia is nothing more than the medical term for nearsightedness. Myopia is the most common refractive error. This also makes it one of the… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | September 5, 2018
Are you at risk of developing glaucoma? If you are, there are ways for you to reduce your risk with a few simple lifestyle changes. Keep reading to learn how you can reduce your risks of developing glaucoma! General Health Suggestions Don’t smoke If you are already a smoker, talk to your doctor about how… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | August 29, 2018
When you are a diabetic, you’re at a higher risk of developing vision-related conditions. Diabetes is a known factor in many vision problems, some of which can lead to blindness. It’s important to note that for the majority of diabetics, especially those who see their doctors regularly and check their vision regularly, vision-related problems for… Read More
Posted in Uncategorized | August 22, 2018