Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on May 6, 2025
One of the most important decisions you’ll need to make ahead of cataract surgery is choosing an intraocular lens (IOL). With the right IOL, cataract surgery can be an opportunity to both restore clear vision at multiple distances and improve the quality of your life. Cataract surgery is a simple, safe procedure performed millions of… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on April 24, 2025
At Missouri Eye Institute, we understand that choosing LASIK surgery is a big decision. Patients often wonder what recovery looks like, especially in the first week. It’s normal to be nervous about the unknown, but in the case of LASIK, knowing what to expect can soothe fears. While every patient’s experience is unique, this article… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on April 15, 2025
April marks Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month, a time to focus on the unique eye health challenges women face. At Missouri Eye Institute, we’re committed to helping women achieve clear vision and optimal eye health. From dry eyes to cataracts, let’s explore common eye conditions affecting women, their symptoms and effective treatments—including how treatments… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on April 1, 2025
Eyelid surgery, or blepharoplasty, is a procedure that involves the removal of excess skin and fat from the upper and/or lower eyelids to restore vision or improve their appearance. Keep reading to learn more about the types of eyelid surgeries and whether they are covered by insurance! What Are the Different Types of Eyelid Surgery?… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on March 17, 2025
March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month, a perfect time to focus on protecting your precious vision, especially in our increasingly digital world. One growing concern is the impact of blue light on our eye health. At Missouri Eye Institute, we aim to shed some light on this topic and offer practical advice. What is blue… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on March 17, 2025
As spring approaches, many of us look forward to clearer skies and brighter days. At Missouri Eye Institute, we believe that seeing clearly is a vital part of fully enjoying the beauty of the season. LASIK surgery has transformed the lives of countless patients, allowing them to experience the world without the limitations of glasses… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on March 3, 2025
Caring for your eyes is an important part of managing diabetes. The blood sugar fluctuations from diabetes can damage the blood vessels in the eye and cause changes to the clear natural lens, resulting in cataracts. Keep reading to learn more about how diabetes can increase your risk of cataracts! What Is The Link Between… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on February 10, 2025
Glaucoma is the most common cause of irreversible blindness worldwide. The condition causes damage to the optic nerve, and without treatment, the damage will eventually lead to vision loss or blindness. Millions of people are diagnosed with glaucoma every year. While the exact causes of glaucoma are unknown, it’s often linked to high intraocular pressure…. Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on February 3, 2025
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of vision loss among individuals aged 50 and older. AMD Awareness Month, observed every February, serves as a crucial reminder of the importance of early detection and management of this progressive eye condition. Missouri Eye Institute encourages all Missourians to prioritize regular eye exams and educate themselves… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on February 3, 2025
Are you tired of the hassle and expense of prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses? If so, you may be considering LASIK surgery. LASIK is a laser vision correction procedure that can help you achieve clear vision without the need for corrective eyewear. While the cost of LASIK can vary depending on a number of factors,… Read More
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