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8 Health Problems You Can Spot with an Eye Exam
Most people think that eye exams are only for checking one’s vision or getting prescription glasses. But the truth is, an eye exam can reveal so much more about your…

Can Keratoconus Patients Have Laser Eye Surgery?
Keratoconus is a progressive eye condition that affects the shape of your cornea, leading to impaired vision and increased sensitivity to light. With the progression of medical technology, scientists have…

How Long Does Laser Eye Surgery Take?
If you are considering laser eye surgery, a commonly overlooked factor you should acknowledge and plan for is how long laser eye surgery takes. This can be a determining factor…

How to Keep Your Eyes Healthy
Paying attention to eye care is of lifelong importance for sighted people. Sighted people rely on vision extensively, from work to daily tasks of living. Knowing how to keep your…

Can You Have LASIK Eye Surgery Twice?
LASIK can serve as the starting point for a life of clear eyesight. When patients describe it as a transformative experience, they are not exaggerating. Dr. Caster himself has had…

Is There a Best Time of Year To Get LASIK?
For decades, LASIK treatment has given millions of patients back crisp, clear vision. The procedure takes minutes yet produces results that last a lifetime. When planning their procedure, many patients…

5 Reasons to Wear Sunglasses After LASIK
Sunglasses are more than a fashion statement. While they can add to your look, their importance truly lies in how they protect your eyes. We recommend patients wear them, regardless…

Best Practices for Preventing Eye Damage
Your eyes are complex and sensitive organs that require constant care. It is important to keep up with your eye health in order to stay alert and healthy as you…

Preparing for LASIK
Have you ever been interested in scheduling an appointment for LASIK treatment? The laser-guided surgery can improve your eyesight by adjusting the curvature of your lenses. It is a quick…

How Old Should You Be for LASIK?
LASIK is an innovative treatment for correcting vision problems. Patients seek this bladeless surgery method for help with conditions such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. LASIK vision correction works by…

SMILE — Our Newest Version of Small-Incision, Minimally-Invasive Lasik
For the past five years, we have been offering our patients the newest form of Lasik, which is known as SMILE (also, but less commonly, as ReLex). SMILE stands for…

Which Sunglasses are Healthiest for Your Eyes?
There is a lot of confusion regarding which sunglasses are actually best for your eyes. A lot of confusion. I hope this can “clear” things up for you. The first…