When LASIK Isn’t an Option, Should You Consider PRK?
Have you been told you don’t qualify for LASIK? That doesn’t mean your only option for clear vision is wearing glasses or contacts. As with any procedure, not everyone is a good candidate for LASIK. There are several factors that can affect your candidacy, from thin corneas to dry eyes. Thankfully, while LASIK is a…
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March Is Workplace Eye Wellness Month
Eye Care Services, Eye Health, Uncategorized
According to data, almost 2,000 US workers sustain job-related eye injuries that require immediate medical treatment every single day. In fact, it is estimated that one million Americans have lost some degree of sight due to eye injuries. As a result, Prevent Blindness has declared March as Workplace Eye Wellness Month. Their goal is to…
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How to Maintain Good Eye Health
Your eyes are one of the most important parts of your body. Unfortunately, some eye diseases can cause vision loss, so it’s vital to discover them early and treat them accordingly. And just as you should keep your body healthy to avoid diseases, you also need to take care of your eyes. Here are a…
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Am I a Candidate for LASIK?
Eye Care Services, LASIK, Uncategorized
Let’s be honest — wearing glasses is not as easy as it seems. From forgetting them home to constantly having to clean them, glasses can become a burden on your everyday activities. Fortunately, you don’t have to be trapped wearing glasses for the rest of your life, as LASIK is here to save the…
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August is Child Eye Health and Safety Month
Eye Exam, Eye Health, Uncategorized
Although the past school year has been anything but ordinary, some things never change. No matter what is happening in the world, we must support our children’s education, and even more importantly, take care of their health. And one thing to pay special attention to when it comes to our young ones is their vision. There’s…
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Sports Eye Safety Month
Eye Care Services, Uncategorized
No matter what sports you play, the risk of injury is always present. Usually, though, we imagine the worst that could happen is a twisted ankle or a broken arm. But did you know that over 600,000 sports-related eye injuries occur each year? And unfortunately, some of them can have permanent consequences, leaving you blind….
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What are the Differences Between an Opthamologist and an Optometrist?
There are so many types of physicians and specialists in the world that it can be hard to know exactly who will be the most helpful for you when you have a condition or a simple question. If you’re looking into physicians to help you with your eyes, for example, you may get stuck on…
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