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Are you considering LASIK? Choosing to have a procedure like LASIK is not just about seeing better, it is about living better. The benefits are far-reaching when you decide to correct your nearsightedness, farsightedness, or astigmatism with laser eye surgery. LASIK is one of the most popular elective procedures performed in the United States for […]

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Many people who have flexible spending accounts are unaware that they can use those dollars for their eye care. As the money in these accounts typically expires at the end of the year, it is essential to take advantage of any remaining funds to address your vision needs. You also save money by reducing your […]

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Thanks to Dr. Priyanka Parekh for appearing on eightWest to discuss the importance of glaucoma detection and treatment. Watch the video below or click here for the full story.

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Are you wondering if you are a good candidate for LASIK? Undergoing a laser vision correction procedure like LASIK can make a dramatic difference in your life. Because LASIK is a surgical procedure, it may not be suitable for everyone. A thorough consultation is the only way to determine whether you qualify for LASIK. Keep […]

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If you have a cataract and are experiencing symptoms such as blurry vision, you may want to start thinking about having cataract surgery. It is an outpatient procedure that replaces your natural lens with an artificial intraocular lens. The results are clearer vision and regained independence. A cataract diagnosis does not always mean you need […]

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Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness, but it has a reputation for being hard to diagnose in its early stages. There is no way to reverse the vision loss caused by glaucoma, which is why treatment focuses on preventing further damage. Early detection, eye drops, and surgery can slow its progress, preserving your […]

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LASIK has been performed on millions of patients. It may seem like the procedure is too good to be true, but LASIK is proven to be safe and effective for vision correction. If you are tired of dealing with glasses, contacts, and blurry vision, it might be time to consider LASIK. You might be wary […]

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Do you or someone you love have cataracts? They are a common condition that occurs most often because of aging. Cataracts are the leading cause of blindness, and you are more likely to develop cataracts after the age of 40. The good news is that if cataracts have started affecting your vision, there are treatment […]

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Routine eye exams are a fundamental part of good eye health, whether you have almost perfect vision or need to wear glasses. Eye exams performed by your ophthalmologist or optometrist are the only way to detect vision conditions that could lead to vision loss and other damage to your sight. Here’s what you can do […]

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April is Sports Eye Safety Month. To support keeping everyone’s eyes safe while playing sports, the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) reminds athletes that they can prevent many eye injuries by wearing protective eyewear. Each year, more than 100,000 people suffer from a sports-related eye injury — an estimated 13,500 of these injuries cause permanent […]

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