Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on January 6, 2025
Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in the United States, often developing without noticeable symptoms until significant vision loss has occurred. While factors like age, eye pressure and overall eye health contribute to the disease, genetic predisposition plays a crucial role in your risk for developing glaucoma. But how much does your… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on January 6, 2025
Winter brings festive cheer, cozy nights … and dry air. While we often think about protecting our skin during the colder months, our eyes are just as susceptible to the harsh effects of winter weather. At Missouri Eye Institute, we want to ensure your vision stays clear and comfortable all season long. Read on for… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on December 11, 2024
If you’re tired of managing glasses or contacts every day, 2025 might be the year to consider LASIK eye surgery. With advancements in technology and flexible financing options, LASIK has become more accessible than ever. Here’s a straightforward guide to help you plan your LASIK journey with Missouri Eye Institute, including ways to make it… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on December 9, 2024
It’s the giving season again. Maintaining optimal eye health is essential for everyone, but especially for those considering LASIK surgery. So, selecting gifts that promote eye wellness can be both thoughtful and beneficial. Buying for someone who may need a little help in the eye health department? Here’s a guide to help you choose the… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on November 11, 2024
Diabetes doesn’t just affect your blood sugar levels—it can also have a serious impact on your eyes. As we recognize Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month, it’s crucial to understand how diabetes can silently damage your vision and what steps you can take to protect it. If you’re living with diabetes or know someone who is,… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on November 11, 2024
Cataracts are one of the most common causes of vision loss, but despite how widespread they are, there’s still a lot of confusion and many myths surrounding the condition. Have you heard that cataracts only happen to the elderly or that surgery is intensive? Instead of falling for common cataract myths, we’ll present the facts… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on October 28, 2024
Is cloudy vision making your daily activities difficult? If you’ve been delaying cataract treatment, now might be the time to act, especially if you have FSA (Flexible Spending Account) or HSA (Health Savings Account) funds available. At Missouri Eye Institute, we offer advanced cataract surgery options to help you regain clear vision, and can also… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on October 14, 2024
Halloween is a time for fun, frights and festivities, but it can also bring unexpected dangers for your eyes. From spooky costumes to Halloween decorations, there are hidden hazards that can lead to eye injuries. If you want to ratchet up the spook factor but still want to keep your eyes safe, here’s a guide… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on September 9, 2024
If you’re considering LASIK surgery to correct your vision, you might have come across the terms “Custom LASIK” and “regular LASIK.” Understanding the difference between these two options is important to making the best choice for your eyes. In this blog post, we’ll break down what sets Custom LASIK apart from regular LASIK and how… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on September 4, 2024
The prospect of LASIK surgery can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. While the thought of clear vision is thrilling, it’s normal to feel anxious about the procedure itself. At Missouri Eye Institute, we understand these concerns and are committed to making your LASIK experience as comfortable as possible. In this blog, we’ll explore common fears… Read More
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