Careers that Require Excellent Vision
Most people don’t have perfect vision, but it’s no big deal. We have many options to improve our eyesight including contact lenses, glasses, and laser eye surgery. There are, however, certain occupations that only accept applicants who have perfect vision. Here are a few of those professions that require good, if not flawless, eyesight. Public Service...
Top 3 Reasons To Get Monovision
Are wearing your contacts and your reading glasses when you read? Maybe you wear bifocal glasses instead? Presbyopia (farsightedness) is tough to deal with as it creep up on you around age 40. Even if you are already nearsighted. The struggle is frustrating, annoying — and entirely unnecessary. With Lasik eye surgery, we have a solution called Monovision. Imagine a...
Top 10 Questions to Ask Your Lasik Doctor
We’ve put together a list of the Top 10 most important questions you should ask when doing your homework on lasik surgeons in your area. Not all ophthalmologists are created equal! The best way to select the surgeon who is right for you is to ask as many questions as you can think of. 1.) How many years of experience do you have? You will need to select an...
Deceptive Vision
How Your Vision Deceives You The human eyeball works with the brain to help people see images. It does this using many parts and the properties of reflection. Sometimes, the eye has trouble decoding colors or text. Certain medical conditions can make people see lights that are not present. How Reflection Works with the Eye Objects that do not emit their own light must...
Nearsighted
A Deeper Look into Nearsightedness Nearsightedness, also known as myopia, is a common eye condition that causes objects that are in close view to appear clear while objects that are far away to appear blurry. The condition develops over time and can progress gradually or rapidly but often begins during childhood. Nearsightedness is often hereditary and often to run in...
Dry Eye After LASIK
LASIK eye surgery is a procedure that can permanently correct vision. It also reduces, and in many cases eliminates, the need for contacts or glasses. LASIK eye surgery is a safe and effective option for vision correction, but as with any surgical procedure, there are side effects that you should know about. Although some degree of dryness of the eyes after LASIK is expected,...
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