Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on September 1, 2023
The eyes are an extremely important part of the body and need special care. They can be damaged easily and are at risk of developing numerous conditions. In some cases, you can develop eye conditions even if you have taken the right measures to protect them. One such condition is keratoconus. Keep reading to learn… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on August 1, 2023
Cataracts are a very common eye condition that will eventually affect everyone at some point in their life. Cataracts slowly develop in the eye, physically blocking out light until sight becomes difficult. During this process, you can experience a number of other symptoms, such as faded colors and double vision. Keep reading to learn more… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on July 6, 2023
Many eye conditions can threaten your sight, but not many can quietly take your vision, like glaucoma. Glaucoma develops gradually, slowly diminishing your peripheral vision. This means if you develop glaucoma, you could lose a large portion of your sight before you even realize something is wrong. Glaucoma is most often present in older adults…. Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on June 1, 2023
Blepharoplasty is a popular method of eyelid surgery that can produce incredible results. This procedure can help improve both the cosmetic appearance and functionality of your eyelids. Keep reading to learn five signs you should consider eyelid surgery! You Want an Improved Appearance As you age, your skin begins to lose its elasticity. This includes… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on May 2, 2023
The cornea, the clear, dome-like tissue covering the very front of your eye, is a vital part of your vision. While it may seem like its only purpose is to prevent anything from getting into your eye, it actually performs many more essential functions. The cornea is curved, which causes light to come into focus… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on April 5, 2023
Deciding on your IOL is one of the most important decisions you will make regarding cataract surgery. An intraocular lens, or IOL, replaces the natural lens inside your eye after it has been removed during cataract surgery. It is directly responsible for your ability to see, so you’ll want to choose one carefully. Keep reading… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on March 3, 2023
Before getting any type of refractive eye surgery, you must first qualify as a candidate for the procedure. LASIK remains one of the best ways to correct vision and has excellent results, partly because it is only performed on eligible candidates. Eye doctors work hard to ensure the results from LASIK will be predictable, and… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on February 2, 2023
LASIK is a fantastic procedure that has allowed many people to experience greater visual freedom. It combines high-end laser technology with streamlined technique. It is also performed by eye doctors with years of training and experience. The result is a procedure that is fast, effective, and has a minimal recovery time. Keep reading to learn… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on January 3, 2023
LASIK is a quick procedure that can allow you to experience true visual freedom and reduced dependency on visual aids. However, before you get to your procedure day, there are a few things to make sure of. Keep reading to learn what you should expect before having LASIK! The LASIK Consultation The very first step… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on December 2, 2022
Millions of people have turned to LASIK to change their vision and their life. It is a very effective surgery, but not everyone will be a good candidate for the procedure. Before you get LASIK, you have to go through a series of different tests and examinations. These are essential to make sure that LASIK… Read More
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