People suffering from poor vision have received a huge medical advance with the onset of laser eye surgery. It has allowed millions of people with basic vision impairments the opportunity to see without the aid of glasses or contacts. So when is it time to consider laser eye surgery? Learning what makes a successful candidate [...]

Today’s world has a staggering 75 million contact lens wearers, with 31 million living within the United States. Though it might seem as though this is an awfully large number of people who opt not to wear glasses, there are actually quite a few people who are wearing non prescription contact lenses to alter their [...]

Contact lenses are gaining popularity at a very accelerated pace. These small yet powerful contraptions have benefited the masses in more than one way, that is, it has basically served as a device to correct vision for those with vision imparity, and now it has become a fashion accessory to enhance style and appearance.It is [...]

I was 38 when I received the shocking news from my optometrist. “Carine, you have a cataract forming in both eyes, one isn’t much, but I want you to go see an ophthalmologist”.No pain did I feel. Since I was legally blind (my good eye was 20/850) I truly didn’t see what the big deal [...]