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Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on February 12, 2026
In a month that celebrates Valentine’s Day, it’s the perfect time to show yourself some love – especially when it comes to your vision. If you’re over 40 and tired of relying on reading glasses, you’re not alone. Many adults experience presbyopia, the age-related loss of near vision, and seek solutions that fit their lifestyle…. Read More
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Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on February 12, 2026
February is a time to celebrate love—and what better way to honor your sweetheart and yourself than with the gift of clear vision? At Missouri Eye Institute, we’re excited to offer LASIK in Missouri that sets new standards for safety and accuracy, making 2026 a remarkable year for vision correction. Our Modern LASIK procedure uses… Read More
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Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on February 2, 2026
If you’ve never visited an eye doctor before, you might be wondering what actually happens during the appointment. Will there be uncomfortable tests? How long will it take? Keep reading to learn what to expect during your first eye exam so you can feel more relaxed and prepared for your first ophthalmologist visit. Preparing for… Read More
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Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on January 7, 2026
If you’re thinking about LASIK, you’re probably wondering when you’ll be able to see clearly after the procedure. While many patients notice better vision within just hours of their surgery, your eyes need time to heal completely, and the timeline can vary from person to person. Let’s walk through the typical healing process and what… Read More
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Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on January 5, 2026
The start of a new year brings fresh opportunities for change. If you’re in your 50s, you’ve likely noticed your vision isn’t what it used to be: reading menus requires arm’s length distance, and those drugstore readers are multiplying throughout your home. January offers the perfect moment to address these changes through Refractive Lens Exchange… Read More
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Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on January 5, 2026
Every January, millions of people set ambitious goals: hit the gym more, advance their careers, pick up new hobbies. But what if there was one resolution that could make all the others easier to achieve? Well, there is. And that resolution is Modern LASIK. Clear vision is about more than just seeing better – it’s… Read More
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Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on December 3, 2025
The holiday season is the perfect time to give gifts that improve quality of life. Few things impact our daily lives more than clear, comfortable vision. This year, think beyond the typical gift ideas. Consider presents that help your loved ones see better, sleep better and live better. From practical accessories to cutting-edge technology to… Read More
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Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on December 3, 2025
At Missouri Eye Institute, success isn’t measured in procedures performed – it’s measured in lives changed. For us, it’s all about our patients getting great results and living amazing lives. That means seeing the world more clearly, feeling more confident and experiencing the freedom that comes with exceptional eye care. But don’t just take our… Read More
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Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on December 1, 2025
If your eyelids have started to droop, it can affect more than just your appearance. As the condition progresses, drooping skin can begin to impair your whole field of vision. While ptosis is often caused by the natural aging process, it can be effectively treated with eyelid surgery. Keep reading to learn more about how… Read More
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Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on November 3, 2025
If the symptoms of cataracts have started to impair the clarity of your vision and the quality of your life, it’s likely time to consider surgery. Cataract surgery is the only way to restore clear vision and regain your independence and quality of life. One of the most important decisions to make while planning cataract… Read More
