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Common LASIK Myths and Fears Debunked

Common LASIK Myths and Fears Debunked

Dec 7, 2022 | General, LASIK

LASIK, or Laser-Assisted in Situ Keratomileusis, is a common procedure that reshapes the cornea to correct vision. Refractive errors such as myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism (misshapen cornea) can be treated with LASIK. The entire...
Can Fall Allergies Affect Your Eyes?

Can Fall Allergies Affect Your Eyes?

Oct 25, 2022 | General

If you experience fall allergies, you’ve probably come to expect sneezing, a runny nose, and other signs of congestion. But another frustrating way allergy season can affect you is by taking its toll on your eyes. Here’s a closer look into how ragweed, pollen, and...
Debunking Myths About Cataracts

Debunking Myths About Cataracts

Sep 7, 2022 | General

Cataracts occur when the lens of the eye becomes cloudy, causing vision changes such as fogginess. While they’re a common issue, there’s a fair amount of misinformation that circulates about the condition. Here, we debunk some of the most common myths about cataracts....
Dry Eye Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options

Dry Eye Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options

Sep 6, 2022 | General

Dry eye syndrome, also known as dry eye, is very common and affects millions of Americans every year. If you are struggling with this issue, know there are treatment options available to help. “We see many people in our office suffering from chronic eye discomfort...