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 January 3, 2025
Winter weather can make your eyes feel dry, gritty, or generally uncomfortable. These symptoms can be frustrating, but there are ways to manage them. Keep reading to learn more about dry eyes in the winter and what you can do to combat these symptoms! Why Does The Environment Affect My Eyes? Your eyes are constantly… 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 December 2, 2024
There has never been a better time to consider LASIK vision correction. With the holidays just around the corner, you can start the new year with clear, sharp vision without glasses or contacts. Millions of people have chosen LASIK and experienced the benefits of permanent vision correction. Keep reading to learn more about why this… 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 November 1, 2024
Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month serves as a crucial reminder of the increased risk of blinding eye diseases that those with diabetes may be faced with. Conditions like diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, and cataracts are more common in diabetics, yet many people don’t know about these dangers to their vision. This lack of knowledge means many… 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
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