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is your kid ready for contact lenses?

Do you have a child that is begging to wear contact lenses instead of glasses? Are you concerned about your child being responsible enough to care for contact lenses without damaging his or her eyes? This is one thing that my son and I battled over for about a year before I gathered enough information to decide what to do. After doing a ton of research, I realized that contact lenses are not dangerous for my son as long as he follows the optometrists instructions. Go to my site to find out about the risks and care needed so you can come to your own decision in an educated manner.

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Are You A Good Candidate For LASIK?

Posted on 24 July 2023

Who is a good candidate for LASIK? LASIK is a popular and effective procedure that can correct various vision problems, such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. However, not everyone is a suitable candidate for LASIK. There are some factors that can affect the safety and outcome of the surgery. Here are some of the considerations that can help you determine if you are a good candidate for LASIK. Age You should be at least 18 years old to undergo LASIK, as your eyes are still developing and changing before that age. [Read More]

4 Ways To Relieve Dry Eye Symptoms

Posted on 22 February 2023

If you're suffering from dry eyes then you know that it can be one of the most irritating things that you ever experience. It can make everyday tasks uncomfortable if you are not careful. However, the good news is that dry eyes can easily be treated. All you have to do is make sure that you are consistent with any treatment method that you decide on. Here's a closer look at some of the best methods for dealing with dry eyes. [Read More]

5 Common Mistakes To Avoid When Seeing An Eye Doctor

Posted on 24 August 2022

No matter what your age, it is wise to visit your eye doctor regularly for exams. During an exam, your eye doctor can check your vision and look for early signs of glaucoma and other eye diseases. To make the most out of each appointment, it is important to be prepared. Here are some common mistakes to avoid when seeing an eye doctor in your area. Not Taking Your Contact Lenses Out [Read More]

Eight Reasons Why You Should Talk To Your Optometrist About Contacts

Posted on 7 February 2022

If you use prescription lenses and you've never looked into the possibility of getting contacts, you might want to discuss the possibility of getting contacts with your optometrist. The following are eight reasons why you should talk to your optometrist about contact lenses.  Wearing contacts can give you more confidence. Some patients who wear prescription lenses are self-conscious about having glasses on. This might detract from their confidence and make them more timid in social situations. [Read More]