Apart from providing prescription contact lenses and eyeglasses, Opti-Care also offers LASIK co-management. This means we’ll assist you in determining your eligibility for the procedure, preparing you and guiding you through recovery.
[Read more…]Simple Ways to Protect Your Eyes in the Winter
Most people protect their eyes from the intense summer heat, which is why sunglasses are a must-have when hanging out at the lake or during outdoor activities. When winter comes, the significant decrease of daylight can leave some forgetting about their eye health. What they fail to realize is that eyes can be just as much – if not more – at risk in the winter than in the summer.
Can Patients Experience Dry Eye Symptoms Following LASIK Surgery?
LASIK is one of the most effective ways to correct vision problems. It rectifies refractive errors such as nearsightedness, farsightedness or astigmatism by reshaping the cornea.
[Read more…]Eye Conditions Common Among People Over 40
After the age of 40, you may experience changes to your vision. Even if you’ve never needed eyeglasses before, you might find that you suddenly need a pair for activities like reading or looking at your phone.
In this post, Opti-Care highlights common eye conditions that arise later in life.
Treatment Options for Dry Eyes
Tears help keep your eyes moist and lubricated, maintaining your visual health and comfort. If you feel like something is stuck in your eye, or if you experience light sensitivity, blurred vision or redness, then you may have dry eyes. When these symptoms appear, it is important that you undergo an eye exam so your doctor can diagnose the condition and offer effective treatment. Read on to learn more about managing dry eyes.