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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
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Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on November 3, 2025
If you’re the kind of person who gets lost in a good book, you know how frustrating it can be when your eyes don’t keep up with your curiosity. Whether you’re flipping pages or scrolling through ebooks, clear vision is essential to enjoying every word. Fortunately, Missouri LASIK provider Missouri Eye Institute is helping book… Read More
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Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on November 3, 2025
November marks Diabetes-Related Eye Disease Month, a time to focus on how diabetes affects vision and what you can do to protect it. At Missouri Eye Institute, we see firsthand how early action and consistent care can preserve sight. If you have diabetes or pre-diabetes, there is no time to waste: Uncontrolled diabetes can quickly… Read More
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Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on October 3, 2025
Have you ever stood in front of your mirror and wondered why you look so tired, even after getting a good night’s sleep? Are sagging upper eyelids and puffy lower lids making you appear older than you feel? If you are unhappy with the appearance of your eyelids, blepharoplasty, also frequently called eyelid surgery, may… Read More
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Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on October 2, 2025
Driving is one of the most visually demanding tasks we do daily. From reading road signs to reacting to sudden changes in traffic, clear vision is essential for safety and confidence behind the wheel. If you’ve ever struggled with glasses fogging up or contacts drying out during a long drive, LASIK eye surgery could be… Read More