Along with a list of other observances dedicated to raising awareness about important eye health topics throughout the year, February has been named Age-Related Macular Degeneration month. Therefore, the American Academy of Ophthalmology is urging everyone to guard their vision against Age-Related Macular Degeneration this February. Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD ...
LASIK has been the traditional procedure for millions of patients looking to correct their vision through surgery. As of 2018, almost 8 million Americans had undergone LASIK and more than 40 million procedures have been performed since 1991. But with new options available, is LASIK still the best way to ...
Mankind has dealt with poor vision for centuries and it’s hard to imagine how our ancestors coped if they became nearsighted or farsighted until the invention of glasses. In the 21st century we are fortunate that several options exist to correct vision – glasses, contact lenses, artificial lenses and of ...
If you have defective vision, then you’ve probably spent your whole life dealing with glasses, contact lenses and cleaning fluid. You’ve also probably heard about laser eye correction – the physical reshaping of the eye so that vision problems are corrected permanently. You may be considering laser eye correction and ...