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Don’t Fall for These Cataract Myths

From word-of-mouth to fake websites, it is easy to spread myths about anything, including cataracts. Unfortunately, myths related to cataracts can be dangerous. They might prevent you from getting cataract surgery, which means you’ll have to live with blurry and...

LASIK Eye Surgery and Astigmatism

Most people associate LASIK eye surgery as a treatment for farsightedness and nearsightedness. What they don’t realize is that it is also a treatment option for astigmatism. But what is it about astigmatism that makes it correctable by LASIK? Astigmatism is a common...

7 Signs Cataract Surgery May Be in Your Future

The lens of your eye is used every single day in everything that you do. From driving to reading to playing games on your computer, you put it to work. As you age, the proteins inside your eye’s lens can combine, causing the lens to become cloudy. This affects how...

Common Eye Surgeries: Cataract Surgery and LASIK

The common types of eye surgeries include cataract surgery and LASIK. Both procedures help patients overcome vision problems so they can improve the quality of life. Perhaps a person has blurred vision because of a cataract or is simply tired of wearing contact lenses...

When Cataracts Occur after LASIK

When consulting with an experienced cataract surgeon, it is not recommended to have LASIK if there are signs of early cataracts. However, it is known and relayed by your surgeon that one of the risks of LASIK is the early development of cataracts. Not everyone will...

Computer Vision Syndrome – Modern Eye Problems

Today, devices such as phones and computers are treated as an extension of our bodies. Technology has changed our world significantly, but it does not come without its issues. Staring at computer screens all day, which many people do at work, can wreak havoc on...

LASIK During Pregnancy: Why is it Considered Unsafe?

LASIK surgery was quick to rise to the top of all laser vision correction procedures. It’s ease, painlessness and effectiveness surely makes it a force to be reckoned with. However, LASIK is not for everyone. In fact, you could be a perfect candidate in all other ways...

Post-LASIK Eye Care

When doctors are asked for the best corrective solution for refractive errors, they only have one procedure in mind and that is LASIK. LASIK is efficient, fast, and safe, and our LASIK surgeons are experts in this field. One of the key features of LASIK is the fast...

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