Having the pressure in your eyes checked is an important part of any eye exam. Early detection of an abnormal pressure can help eye doctors to diagnose serious eye diseases that can potentially rob people of their sight. By catching them early on, treatment is usually possible, and vision can be preserved. However, that doesn’t mean that eye pressure tests are easy or fun.
If you have difficulty with eye pressure tests, give these three tips a try to make it to have the test performed successfully and comfortably.…
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One of the best things about wearing glasses, rather than contacts, is that you get to make them into an accessory! Like earrings, purses, and scarves, eyeglasses come in so many different styles that coordinate with various outfits and looks. But since glasses typically cost a bit more than casual jewelry, you probably don’t want to keep 20 pairs in stock. If you collect just the following four types of eyeglasses, you should be ready for any occasion.…
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Getting corrective vision laser surgery can be a life-changing experience. After years of wearing glasses and contacts, waking up with clear vision is almost blissful. However, even though most laser surgery is collectively referred to as LASIK, there are some other procedures that produce similar results, including PRK.
What’s the difference between LASIK and PRK? Here’s what you need to know.
What is PRK?
PRK, or photo refractive keratectomy, was the pioneer vision correction surgery that came before LASIK.…
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