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Are You a Candidate for Lasik Surgery

October 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Are you a candidate for Lasik eye surgery? First, the eye should be properly matured. This means that anyone under the age of 18 really needs to wait before a Lasik procedure is done, for it is likely that the shape of their eye will continue to change for several years.

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Vitamin A and Your Eyesight

August 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Poor vision can be debilitating, especially as we become older. Although there have been technological advances such as Lasik surgery, the inability to focus, read, or even drive can have an adverse affect on how we live our daily lives. How can we keep our eyes healthy?

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The Importance of Protecting Your Eyes from the Sun

April 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Some basic eye care guidelines to follow are to limit the amount of time you spend in the sun, especially if you are taking medication. Wear sunscreen with a SPF of 15 or higher, wear a large hat to cover your eyes, and wear sunglasses.

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