Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on May 9, 2022
Most sunseekers have gotten the message about protecting their skin from the ravages of the sun. What isn’t always at the top of mind is the need to protect your eyes from ultraviolet rays as well. The right sunglasses can block 99 to 100 percent of UVA and UVB radiation from the sun. This is… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on March 16, 2022
Many eye conditions and diseases that can lead to blurry vision and blindness are preventable – and you have more power in that prevention than you might think. Take these little steps every day, and you’ll go a long way toward keeping your eyes healthy and your vision sharp: Protect them from injury. Sports and… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on February 8, 2022
As with any surgical procedure, LASIK requires a skilled and knowledgeable care provider who is adequately equipped to perform the procedure with precision. Even more important? A surgeon laser-focused on safety. In fact, many of the questions our team at Missouri Eye Institute gets from LASIK surgery patients involve how we ensure safety during the… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on July 12, 2021
Man, do we love summer! You know what else loves summer? Germs. In addition to loads more pollen and dust particles floating on the winds, the soaring mercury and mugginess of the summer months also fuel the growth of bacteria and germs that can give rise to infections and contagious diseases. Washing your hands frequently… Read More
Posted by: Missouri Eye Institute in Blog on November 9, 2020
We’ve all done it: We’ve indulged every whim at the Thanksgiving table, only to wonder if it was worth it. Well, it can be! With a few simple tweaks on a traditional meal, you can feed your family, your whims and your eyes. Here, we offer suggestions for each dinner course, each of which brings… Read More