Approximately half of all Americans will develop cataracts as they age. The symptoms appear gradually and may include blurring, haziness, clouded vision, poor night vision, and frequent but ineffective changes to prescription lenses. If your vision has been deteriorating due to cataracts and you are worried about paying for the surgery, there is good news. [...]

Dry eyes are caused by a person’s not have sufficient lubrication and moisture in their eyes. The moisture that usually lubricates the eyes are the tears that originate from a person’s tear ducts and it is when there is some form of imbalance in these tear ducts that they do not secrete sufficient moisture to [...]

Chronic dry eye is a condition that affects thousands of people. But how do you know if your dry eyes are actually chronic dry eye? What is the difference between just regular occasional dry eyes and an chronic dry eye condition?
First of all, what causes dry eyes? The condition is caused by a lack of [...]

When choosing a LASIK eye center and surgeon, you need to do your homework and find the laser eye center that is most qualified. This will require that you get any and all of your questions answered. For some, this will require that you get over any fears you may have – fears of being [...]

Laser vision correction surgery would not be possible without one of the most intriguing advancements of medicine, the excimer laser. Excimer is short for “excited dimer”. The laser is also sometimes called an exciplex laser (exciplex is short for “excited complex”). Here’s a detailed explanation of how this amazing laser works:
The laser uses an inert [...]