If you are tired of wearing contact lenses or glasses, LASIK surgery may be appealing to you. Likely, at least one of your friends, co-workers, or family members have raved about this popular procedure that can help you to see clearly the moment you open your eyes. There’s only one problem. You have astigmatism. Will get… Continue reading Can I Have LASIK With Astigmatism?
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If you’ve ever had an eye exam, you understand the importance of getting your vision checked annually. Vision can change significantly from year to year, particularly as we age. This means it’s important to get an updated prescription at least once a year. We all know that going to see an optometrist will require us to… Continue reading What to Expect From a Comprehensive Eye Exam
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For contact lens wearers, allergy season is one of the worst times of the year. Approximately 75% of allergy-related symptoms affect the eyes, and for a person who frequently wears contact lenses, these symptoms can be difficult to deal with. From red eyes to itchiness to even dry eyes, these symptoms create a less-than-optimal environment… Continue reading Allergy Season and Contact Lenses: How to Manage
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Annual eye exams are just one part of maintaining your vision. In addition to checking visual acuity, eye exams can also diagnose diseases of the eye, allowing your ophthalmologist to take the right steps. Retinal scans are one way to keep track of any changes in your vision or anatomy, so here’s what to know… Continue reading Do I Need a Retinal Exam?
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Have you had your eyes checked recently? It can be difficult to gauge when you need a fresh eye check-up. Our eyes change as we get older and our prescription glasses need adjustment. We might not notice these differences until they bring us severe discomfort, making it difficult to complete everyday tasks or do things… Continue reading 5 Reasons to Schedule Your Eye Exam
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The life of a college student can become quite busy. However, this is no reason to ignore issues about eye health. Students in college should be especially conscious of the following tips regarding the health of their eyes. Keep Your Hands Clean Crowded classrooms and dormitories make great breeding areas for bacteria and germs. The… Continue reading Things College Students Can Do to Protect the Health of Their Eyes
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