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If you thought only people with weak eyesight wear contact lenses, then you are wrong. When Halloween approaches, many people are seen buying costume contact lenses or cosmetic contacts to complete their Halloween outfits. Ever seen those fiery eyes with a cat costume around the holidays? Yes, those are decorative contacts. Before you indulge in […]

Having a good vision becomes an important aspect of one’s performance when it comes to playing any sport. Many doctors recommend LASIK surgery for athletes who have vision problems. In fact, many athletes have had LASIK surgery since they needed good vision to work. They would rather have the surgery than wearing contact lenses or […]

Many types of vision problems exist. The common ones are myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, and presbyopia. The following defines what each problem is: Myopia Affected patients have difficulty focusing on objects at a distance. Compelled to wear glasses or contact lenses, patients have difficulty in performing day to day tasks, especially driving. Myopia can manifest in […]

Accommodative intraocular (IOL) lenses are a safe solution for obtaining clear eyesight at multiple distances – far and near. Implanted into the eyes, they are unlike traditional monofocal lenses that provide focus only on one point in space. But accommodative (IOL) simulate the mechanism of the natural eye and function of its crystalline lens. How […]

While an option exists to go with eyeglasses and contact lenses to improve your vision, it cannot be refuted how valuable the freedom from these two options is. Many reasons exist to choose laser eye surgery, but the most common reason why people opt for LASIK is its simplicity, affordability, quickness, and the amazing results […]

How long has it been since you considered the health of your eyes? Now, compare that to health of your skin. Like many, we seldom think about our eyesight, let along the things to do to preserve good vision. Often we only think about the health of our eyes when we start suffering from poor […]

If you are a seasoned camper and have been wearing contact lenses for years, then you know how difficult it can be for those who go camping for the first time wearing their contact lenses. For the novice campers with contact lenses out there, here are the top five things to do when camping with […]

Choosing the right eyeglasses can be quite daunting especially if it is your first time wearing them. Just thinking about it can be quite overwhelming as there are so many things to consider, from how they will complement the shape of your face, to whether they’ll be the right ones for the job and other […]

The IntraLase blade-free technology became a popular eye surgery method performed with expertise at Sugarland Eye & Laser Center in Houston. In this method, laser light pulses create the corneal flap. The flap becomes lifted so that laser surgery can be applied to reshape the cornea. After the treatment, the flap is securely positioned in […]

LASIK surgery has become very popular for people looking for permanent solutions to correct their vision problems. This procedure is straight-forward and requires less time for completion than other procedures. Like any surgical procedure, this one too takes time to heal. While you can resume your usual lifestyle in little time, it’s recommended you follow […]