Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on September 20, 2023
Healthy Aging Eye Month is an observance during the month of September to raise awareness about eye health and aging. As people get older, they are more likely to develop eye diseases such as glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration (AMD), which can cause vision loss. However, there are ways to protect your vision and prevent… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on September 6, 2023
Eyesight is arguably the most important sense for learning, enabling us to perceive, process and understand visual information. However, many people struggle with vision problems that can interfere with their academic performance and development. Ways eyesight can affect learning: It is important to detect and treat vision problems as early as possible to prevent them… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on August 7, 2023
What’s better than summer? Summer after LASIK! Whatever you do to entertain yourself in the warmest months, it is bound to be more fun with sharper vision. Whether you’re into watersports, land sports or an educational day at the planetarium, you’ll get more out of it with less effort after LASIK. Here are our 6… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on August 4, 2023
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there are more than 41 million contact lens wearers in the United States – and most of them have contact lens intolerance or will have it eventually. Contact lens intolerance (CLI) is a common condition in which contact lenses suddenly begin to cause eye irritation…. Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on July 17, 2023
Sunshine and fresh air are notoriously good for your health and mood. For your eyes, not so much. Glaringly bright sun—or direct sunlight over a long period of time—can cause damage to the delicate tissues of the eye. Intense or prolonged exposure can increase the risk of a number of eye issues: The right sunglasses… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on July 3, 2023
America’s birthday brings into sharp focus all the freedoms we have to be grateful for. And, there is perhaps no freedom greater than the freedom that comes with healthy vision. If you’re having trouble seeing by the dawn’s early light or through the night, you’ll reap distinct advantages by restoring your eyes to their “old… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on June 27, 2023
What do you get the graduate to set them up for a successful future? What about the gift of sharper vision? LASIK is a safe and effective procedure that has changed the lives of millions of people around the world. It can eliminate the need for glasses and contact lenses by correcting vision problems such… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on June 14, 2023
Cataracts are so common in the United States that half of people over the age of 75 can expect to have noticeable symptoms. In fact, there are about 25 million people with cataracts right now. When a cataract begins to cloud the cornea of one or both eyes, it may not be readily apparent. First,… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on May 18, 2023
Shifts or disruptions in vision could signal not just changes in the eye itself but could also be the first indications of underlying health conditions (some potentially serious ones). By watching out for changes in ourselves and those we love, we can help each other recognize subtle and not-so-subtle symptoms that indicate problems we need… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on May 8, 2023
What do you give the woman who gave you everything? How about the gift of visual freedom? Choosy moms choose Missouri Eye Institute for LASIK vision correction. If you are a mom, have a mom or know a mom stuck in glasses and contacts, honor her on Mother’s Day with effective vision care from the… Read More
Very professional and friendly. I have been here twice in the last two years and I would highly recommend them to anyone.
Staff was informative and caring. They explained what to expect at every step of the procedure. Lots of caring and information.
The entire staff at MEI was very kind and professional. I highly recommend them for your eye care. Very friendly!
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