Nearsightedness (Myopia) Control and MYSight Contact lenses
According to a recent article by the National Institute of Health and the National Eye Institute (https://www.nei.nih.gov/about/news-and-events/news/myopia-close-look-efforts-turn-back-growing-problem), there is an epidemic of myopia (nearsightedness) in the United States. In the 2017 article they estimated that the percent of the US population with myopia increased from 25% in 1971 to 41.6%. High myopia, a condition which […]
Blue Light Glasses: What Are They and How Can They Help
In today’s digital age, many people spend a significant portion of their day staring at screens, whether it be for work, entertainment, or socializing. While the convenience of technology has many benefits, it also exposes us to blue light, which can have negative effects on our eyes and overall health. That’s where blue light glasses […]
How to Find a Great Eye Doctor in Salt Lake City
As humans, we tend to rely on sight more than any of our other senses. Because of this, it’s often disconcerting to think that your vision isn’t what you want or need it to be. The good news is that there are a variety of treatments that can correct various vision problems. Eyeglasses, contact lenses, […]
Things to Consider When Choosing an Eye Center
Take a moment and think about how you take in information about the world around you. Naturally, your mind goes to your senses. Odds are that one of the first ones to come to mind is your sense of sight. This is likely to be the case even if your vision isn’t perfect. The thing […]
What’s The Right Choice? Choosing Between Contact Lenses vs. LASIK
Although contact lenses provide predictable vision correction, they can easily be damaged, lost, infected, leading to costly maintenance. Not to mention they can leave you feeling a lack of freedom and comfort. Fortunately, there is another solution: LASIK. Tired of Contact Lenses or Glasses? Consider The Lifestyle Benefits of LASIK Eye Surgery Quick and Easy […]
Sunglasses and Your Vision
When most people wear sunglasses, it’s typically for function (being able to see on a sunny day) and also for a fashion statement. But even when it might not seem bright enough outside to wear sunglasses, it’s still an important practice for keeping your vision in top shape. UV radiation from the sun can be […]