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choosing lasik surgeon

It’s great that you have decided to get LASIK surgery done, and you’d probably want to choose the best LASIK surgeon in Fresno for your procedure.

What you need, is a LASIK surgeon who is qualified, experienced, affordable, and helps you feel at ease. You want to make sure that you are in good hands and that your eye surgeon has complete knowledge and understanding of the LASIK procedure.

To find the right LASIK surgeon in Fresno, you need to take the time to do proper research because there are a lot of options out there. Here’s how to choose the best eye doctor in Fresno for LASIK eye surgery.

Continue reading How to Choose a LASIK Surgeon in Fresno? 10 Things to Check

Coronavirus and eyes

By now, the whole world knows what COVID-19 is capable of doing – fever, cough, and shortness of breath that can take 2 to 14 days to show up after a person is exposed to the virus. In some people, the infection can get so severe that it can develop into pneumonia, leading to complications or even death.

According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, a couple of reports suggest that coronavirus can also cause pink eye (conjunctivitis) in the infected person.

Continue reading Coronavirus and Your Eyes: Fresno Eye Doctor Shares Tips

Lazy eye

What Is a Lazy Eye (Amblyopia)?

Lazy eye, also known as amblyopia, is a vision development disorder that causes abnormal visual development in early childhood. It is developed when the eye and the brain are not stimulated properly, and the brain favors one eye over the other.

It can also be said that when nerve cells responsible for vision do not develop as they should, it results in a ‘lazy eye’. Usually, amblyopia occurs in one eye, but in some cases, it can occur in both eyes.

Continue reading What Is Lazy Eye? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Cloudy Vision vs Blurry Vision

The majority of people who have difficulty seeing make a very common mistake when describing their poor vision. They interchangeably use the terms blurry vision and cloudy vision. However, there is a thin line of difference between these terms. Both of them can be caused due to very different reasons.

So, let’s find out what exactly these conditions are and understand their causes.

Continue reading Cloudy Vision vs Blurry Vision: Here’s What You Need to Know

eyewear for sports

If you are a sportsperson who also wears glasses, then you know that the most frustrating thing is not being able to perform well in sports because your vision is blurry.

Though you should not wear glasses for contact sports such as rugby, soccer, and hockey; you must speak to your ophthalmologist to get the right pair of sports eyeglasses when you play other sports. Sports eyeglasses are essential gear for an active sportsperson.

Continue reading How to Choose the Best Eyewear for Sports?

untreated cataracts

A massive 25 million Americans have cataracts. It is a common eye condition in which the lens of the eye gradually becomes weak, and your vision is impaired completely. Research done by the study “The Future of Vision” estimates the number of cataract patients will rise to 38.5 million by 2032 and 45.6 million by 2050.

Cataract massively reduces the sharpness of vision. The most common sign is a yellowish-brown tint that clouds your vision.

Continue reading June – The Cataract Awareness Month

Swimming with contact lenses

There’s no other activity that gives you that total-body workout as much as an hour of swimming does. From toddlers to seniors, it’s an activity enjoyed by all. The summers have already begun, and everyone wants to cool off with a dip in the pool.

Continue reading Precautions for Wearing Contact Lens While Swimming​

Astigmatism lights while driving at night

It’s not every day that you see people talking about interesting facts about eyesight. But how much do you know about your eye health? There are some who are blessed with perfect 20/20 vision, while others are completely blind. But what about people with certain eye conditions? How can you tell if you have poor vision at all?

Imagine driving down a dimly lit road at night and seeing lights that seem to stretch out in unusual ways. For people with astigmatism, this is a common occurrence that can not only be frustrating but also potentially dangerous. Astigmatism lights appear streaky, blurry, or haloed, and this can severely impair your ability to drive safely at night. So what exactly is astigmatism, and how can you take measures to ensure that your night driving experience is as safe as possible?

In this article, we’ll explore the answers to these questions and provide you with some practical tips to help you drive safely with astigmatism.

Continue reading What Does Astigmatism Look Like? Astigmatism Lights & Night Driving

Bad eyesight

Bad vision can be caused by astigmatism, nearsightedness & farsightedness. These can be corrected with glasses, contact lenses, or some surgeries. These conditions are genetic to a certain extent, but may also be influenced by your environment.

Globally, about 80% of vision impairment cases are avoidable (Source). But here’s what science has to say.

Continue reading How Poor Eyesight Can Be Corrected with Good Habits?

Cure astigmatism naturally by eating the right food and following a healthy lifestyle

Most people with astigmatism are born this way. It’s a natural condition. In rare cases, astigmatism can result from an eye injury or surgery. Astigmatism stems from a bend in the cornea in a way that distorts light.

Continue reading How to Fix Astigmatism Naturally With Food & a Healthy Lifestyle

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