Everything You Need to Know about LASIK Eye Surgery
LASIK eye surgery is a type of vision correction many adults consider if they already use glasses and contact lenses for distance vision. But what is it, who is it for, how much does it cost, and how safe is it? In a nutshell, what is everything you need to know about this surgery? What […]
Contact Lenses and Irritation
Contact lens irritation is a common problem for people who frequently wear contacts. The irritation may be caused by a variety of factors, including allergies and even the antihistamines you take to reduce allergic reactions. Fortunately, a variety of solutions is available to you as you work to resolve your irritation and continue wearing contact […]
Eye Injury Prevention Month
Are you doing everything that you can to protect your eyes from injury? October is Eye Injury Prevention Month, making this an excellent time to brush up on the steps that can help reduce the risk of eye injuries. Whether you’re enjoying your favorite activities, taking care of household chores, playing sports, or working in […]
Options in Laser Vision Correction
Options in Laser Vision Correction Give Surgeons the Power to Personalize Because LASIK is so popular, you may think it is the only laser vision correction procedure available. This couldn’t be further from the truth. In fact, there are several techniques and technologies that make up a spectrum of choices in laser vision correction. Taken […]
20/20 Vision: What is it?
20/20 Vision: What does it mean and how to get it? 20/20 vision is a common term that most people have heard of during an eye examination. We all want to achieve 20/20, but what does it really mean? What is visual acuity and how is it measured? Visual acuity refers to the level of […]
What is All-Laser LASIK?
If you’re interested in laser eye surgery, you’ve probably come across many different laser procedure terms as you research options. Sorting through the information and understanding the details of each procedure can be confusing. LASIK is the most common and familiar of all laser procedures available. But did you know there are different kinds of […]
Can I Have LASIK If I’m Pregnant?
If you are expecting a baby (or planning to become pregnant soon), and considering LASIK eye surgery, it is important to know what is considered safe for expectant and new moms. Of course, you want the clearest vision possible to see your little bundle of joy and you may already know the possible development of contact […]
LASIK Surgery: Is LASIK Right For Me?
LASIK surgery can be an empowering experience. Have you ever misplaced your eye glasses? Or, have you had a contact lens fall out? Have you been caught without eye solution in order to get your contact lens back in? LASIK surgery may help you avoid these frustrating situations. Navigating the world doesn’t need to feel stressful, […]
Why You Should Talk with Your Eye Doctor Before LASIK Eye Surgery
Interested in learning more about LASIK eye surgery? Striking up a conversation with your regular eye doctor is a perfect place to start. While your eye doctor may not bring up the topic themselves, it’s worth bringing it up during a visit if you’re considering the benefits of laser eye surgery. Your regular eye doctor is in the […]