What You Need to Know About Age-Related Macular Degeneration
As you get older, your eyesight will also change. Age-related eye conditions are an inevitable part of aging. Many of these eye conditions also lead to blindness and vision loss. But you don’t have to lose your vision as you get older. The key is to be aware of age-related eye conditions and schedule regular… Read More
Does Getting LASIK Mean Having Immediately Improved Vision?
Are you sick and tired of wearing glasses and contact lenses? There may be another way if you qualify as a LASIK candidate. LASIK surgery can change your life by giving you clear vision without needing to burden yourself with glasses or contact lenses. The procedure is low-risk and highly effective. Did you know 96%… Read More
5 Signs You May Need to Have Cataract Surgery
Are you struggling to see? Does it feel like you’re looking at the world and everything around you through a foggy or dirty window? Cataracts are one of the most common age-related eye conditions that people will develop. Over half of all adults will have at least one cataract by the time they turn 75…. Read More
Which Laser Eye Surgery is Right for Me?
Undergoing laser eye surgery to correct your vision can be truly life-changing. These procedures improve your vision and can eliminate the need for traditional glasses and contact lenses. If you’ve heard of any laser eye surgery, you’ve probably heard of LASIK. But LASIK isn’t the only option out there. While popular, LASIK isn’t suitable for… Read More
Are You at an Increased Risk of Developing Glaucoma?
Glaucoma is one of the most common eye conditions in the world. If left untreated, glaucoma can lead to irreversible vision loss. There is no cure for glaucoma, but treatment can significantly slow the disorder’s progress to decrease or prevent vision loss. Keep reading to learn if you may be at increased risk of developing… Read More
Could You Benefit from Eyelid Surgery?
Do your eyelids look droopy or saggy? Does it feel like you look older than you are? You may be a good candidate for eyelid surgery. Eyelid surgery is quite common and can treat several different conditions. While eyelid surgery can be purely cosmetic, it can also serve a significant medical purpose. To better understand… Read More
How Do I Know If I’m a Good Candidate for Refractive Lens Exchange?
Are you tired of wearing glasses and contact lenses? Or maybe you’re just frustrated with the constant on-off nature of needing to use reading glasses? A popular alternative to these visual aids is vision correction surgery. But there are multiple kinds of vision correction surgery. One popular procedure that’s great for older adults is refractive… Read More
Why Does Glaucoma Cause Irreversible Vision Loss?
Glaucoma is one of the most common age-related eye conditions that you can develop. It’s also a leading cause of blindness in people over 60. Glaucoma is often referred to as the “silent thief of sight” because it’s hard to detect in the early stages. When most people notice vision loss from glaucoma, irreversible vision… Read More
What Happens During LASIK?
LASIK is the most popular elective medical procedure you can undergo, and for a good reason. It’s a low-risk and highly effective vision correction procedure that can provide you with total visual freedom. Most patients that have LASIK no longer need to use glasses or contact lenses to see. Over 95% of patients who get… Read More
5 Signs You May Be Suffering From Ocular Allergies
Do you suffer from itchy, watery eyes? These are some of the common signs of having ocular allergies. One of the most prevalent seasonal conditions is allergic conjunctivitis, an allergic reaction that affects the eyes. The conjunctiva is a layer of tissue that lines the outside of your eye and inside of your eyelids. Conjunctivitis… Read More