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Eye Hear 20/20: The Signs and Symptoms of Hearing Loss

May 10th, 2012

Everything you need to know about hearing loss (before it’s too late) Here at EyeCare 20/20, we are constantly informing our patients about the many vision changes that can begin to appear throughout their senior years―cataracts, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, the need for bifocals, or any [...]

 
 
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Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery vs. Traditional Cataract Surgery

May 8th, 2012

What is “bladeless” cataract surgery and how does it differ from normal? Within the last decade, the advances made in vision technology have helped millions of people all over the world overcome frustrating and sometimes inhabilitating vision problems, from correcting poor vision to improving age-related eye [...]

 
 
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Give Your Mom The Gift Of LASIK This Mother’s Day

May 1st, 2012

Show your mom that you care with the gift of clear vision this year. When it comes to the most important people in our lives, there are few people who come close to the love, the encouragement and the selflessness that is embodied in our own [...]

 
 
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Banish Spring Allergy Pains With LASIK Eye Surgery

April 24th, 2012

The benefits that LASIK can have for those suffering from spring allergies. It is no secret that the spring season is a welcome change from the cold, wintery weather that we have grown accustomed to over these last few months. The melting of the snow and [...]

 
 
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Safe Vision: April Is Sports Eye Safety Awareness Month

April 17th, 2012

Keep your eyes safe during dangerous sports activities throughout April. When it comes to keeping your vision healthy and strong throughout your life, there are few things that are more important or beneficial than protecting your eyes from potential injuries. Sure, everyone has accidents now and [...]

 
 
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Summer Sports: LASIK vs. Contacts For Popular Water Activities

April 5th, 2012

Enjoy your warm weather with vision correction that’s best suited for you. Now that we have officially entered the gorgeous spring weather, it is time to say farewell to our winter wardrobes once and for all and break out the bathing suits and water wings for [...]

 
 
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Vision Health: The Long-Term Use of Statins May Prolong Cataracts

April 3rd, 2012

Studies show that statins may prolong cataract risk in those under 75. As we get older, many people will begin to find that their health and well-being is no longer quite as resilient as it used to be. For instance, as you get older and older [...]

 
 
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Lytro Light Field Camera New Tool for Ophthalmology?

March 29th, 2012

  I am really into photography! Just check out my photo web site, TheLASIKDocPhotography.com! So when a new photo product comes out, I am eager to be one of the first to get it and try it out. Several months ago there was an announcement from [...]

 
 
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Signs Of The Season: Preparing For Itchy Seasonal Spring Allergies

March 29th, 2012

Help protect your eyes from itchy seasonal allergies this spring season. The spring season is a favorite time of the year for many people all across the country. The snow is beginning to melt away from our driveways and backyards, the weather slowly begins to grow [...]

 
 
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Spring Has Sprung: Protect Your Vision With Sunglasses

March 22nd, 2012

Do you have the right pair of sunglasses to protect your eyes from the sun? Now that spring has officially sprung (according to the calendar at least), it is almost time to begin packing away our thick winter wardrobes and break out the boxes of shorts, [...]