Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on October 10, 2022
LASIK has been the gold standard for vision correction for about two decades now and has helped approximately 63 million eyes around the world see better. It’s been proven safe and effective for correcting myopia, astigmatism and other corneal refractive errors and freeing patients from glasses and contacts. Unfortunately, despite so many safe and successful… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on October 4, 2022
Glaucoma is called the silent thief of sight due to its ability to affect your eyesight while presenting little to no other symptoms. Unfortunately, any vision loss caused by glaucoma is permanent, and there is no cure for the condition. Early detection and consistent treatment are the best ways to prevent or halt vision loss… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on September 21, 2022
When your cataracts start to impact your life, getting rid of them is a must. Missouri Eye Institute can help. With an experienced staff and the best in cataract technology, your eyes will be in good hands. Once your surgery is planned, all you’ll need to do is show up prepared. Keep reading to learn… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on September 13, 2022
Everyone experiences blurry vision at one time or another; it’s a common reality of modern life. As with headaches and “flu-like symptoms,” there can be literally hundreds of situations and conditions that can bring it on. But before you frighten yourself with an exotic diagnosis from Dr. Google, consider whether your symptoms are caused by… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on September 12, 2022
We all know we should get an annual eye examination, whether we have a prescription for corrective eyewear or not. But for those with prescription eyeglasses or contact lenses, keeping up with changes in the eyes is even more important. That’s because eyes can be unpredictable. While many vision correction prescriptions are good for a… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on August 22, 2022
Love it or hate it, the virtual workspace or classroom is here to stay to varying degrees for many people. Does your home environment set you up for success — or stress? You may be spending too much time on electronic devices under less-than-ideal conditions if you experience any of the following symptoms: Squinting Headaches… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on August 12, 2022
Many people decide not to get LASIK because they think the cost is too high and the recovery is too long. However, LASIK recovery is relatively short, and LASIK can even save you money. Keep reading to learn how LASIK can save you time and money! Does Recovery from LASIK Take a Long Time? You… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on August 8, 2022
Most of us don’t make major bank on the gridiron — but that doesn’t mean we can’t learn a few things about life from those who do. As we launch full steam into preseason professional football, let’s look at lessons of the game we can take away for life both on and off the field…. Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on July 19, 2022
As the middle of summer approaches, it’s a good time for a reminder on how to keep your eyes safe and healthy. Summer should be fun, but being exposed to the sun can affect your vision if you are not careful. Keep reading to learn five tips for healthier eyes this summer! 1. Wear the… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on July 11, 2022
Contact lens intolerance (CLI) is a common complication in which wearing contact lenses begins to irritate the eye for no apparent reason. Even if you’ve never heard of it, if you’re a longtime contact lens wearer, you’ve probably experienced it. Because your eyes are very delicate, it’s important to know what CLI is, what causes… Read More
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