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Contact lens intolerance, or CLI, is defined as an inability to wear contact lenses without pain. It can be a temporary condition from irritated or allergy-inflamed eyes, or a more permanent problem, causing the contact lens wearer to give up on them completely. A vast swath of our population suffers from allergies, and the pollen […]

LASIK laser vision correction is the single most popular elective surgery in the world, and since it was first approved by the FDA back in 1999, it’s estimated that more than 10 million Americans have had the procedure. Today, around 700k U.S. adults have the procedure every year so that they can see clearly with […]

LASIK laser vision correction is the most popular elective surgery in the world and has transformed the vision of millions of patients over the years. However, many people are surprised to learn that there are slightly different varieties of the technique available depending on your needs. One of these is monovision LASIK. Here’s what you […]

ZEISS SMILE is one of the newest and most advanced forms of laser vision correction. Most suitable for patients who are nearsighted (myopia), it uses a less invasive technique during which a small area of tissue called a lenticule is removed from the cornea to reshape it and correct the patient’s vision. This is done […]

Contact lens intolerance and irritation can have you seeing differently from one day to the next. Yesterday, you hardly knew your lenses were in your eyes, but today they became painful from the moment you put them in.   Contact lens intolerance has an innumerable list of possible causes, from ill-fitting lenses or tiny tears in […]

More than 61% of Americans need help to see clearly. Over 45 million achieve this by wearing contact lenses. Unfortunately, for nearly 5 million contact lens wearers, they suffer from a little-known condition called CLI, or Contact Lens Intolerance. Those living with contact lens intolerance have pain, irritation, dry eyes, and more, all of which […]

Getting laser eye surgery is a big decision, particularly when it comes to choosing the laser vision surgeon who is going to perform your procedure. Your eyes are extremely valuable, so you want to make sure that you are in the safest possible hands. Fortunately, there are things that you can do to ensure that […]

LASIK may be one of the most well-known forms of laser vision correction, but that doesn’t mean that it hasn’t changed over the years. In fact, the technique has continued to evolve and improve in order to offer patients the greatest degree of precision, accuracy, and safety possible. Today, patients who are considering LASIK for […]

Laser vision correction surgery is one of the most popular forms of elective surgery in the world. While there are several different techniques available, all focus on correcting the way that light is refracted by your eyes so that you can see clearly without using prescription lenses. Just like other types of surgery, what you […]

LASIK is one of the most popular and successful laser vision correction techniques in the world. However, just like any other surgery, the effectiveness of the procedure relies heavily on what you do to take care of your eyes after it is complete. To make sure that your LASIK laser vision surgery is successful and […]