Vision problems are a common, if not inevitable, part of the aging process. Some issues are annoying, while others are eye diseases that may lead to blindness if left untreated. Early detection is the secret to solving eye problems before they increase in severity. However, this can only come through regular eye examinations and looking…
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10 Warning Signs of Age-Related Eye Problems
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Myopia: Is There A Cure for Nearsightedness?
Myopia is defined as a problem seeing things far away. Although nearsightedness affects all ages, the constant use of digital screens on smartphones, tablets, and computers has increased its risk with children. But you might ask – if you or your children struggle with nearsightedness, is there a cure? Since the advent of smartphones and…
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Bladed vs. Bladeless Lasik
There seems to be some confusion about bladed and bladeless Lasik. You would think the procedures have vast differences in performance and results. But a more accurate comparison is simple. The difference is only how your surgeon performs the step to create the corneal flap. Other than that, the surgeries are essentially the same. Although…
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3 Lesser-Known LASIK Alternatives that Could Be Better for You
There are many paths to better vision. At Will Vision and Laser Centers, we realize that a one-size-fits-all approach to improving vision doesn’t work. Our patients all come to us with vision complaints, but that is where the similarity ends. Some struggle with nearsightedness, others astigmatism. We help patients to resolve dry eye and age-related…
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Can You Have LASIK if You’re Pregnant?
Pregnancy is a time of change, not just for your body, but for the eyes too. Is LASIK safe during pregnancy? Is it best to wait for your refractive eye surgery until after baby arrives? Learn about pregnancy’s impact on vision and how LASIK surgery fits in. Pregnancy and the Eyes No need to question…
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Broke College Student? How to Afford 20/20 Vision
For many of our patients, LASIK offers lifelong results, improving vision for decades after the initial treatment. Don’t wait until your 30s or 40s to enjoy life without glasses. We can perform this procedure on adults of any age, including college-age patients. Poor college student? Don’t worry, we’re sharing our best tips for affording LASIK…
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19th Century Science Powering Today’s Vision Technology (Kamra Inlay)
Since its first discovery in the 16th century, variations of the pinhole camera have been used by humans to explore the world around us. From allowing the first astrologists to safely study solar eclipses to their academic role as a scientific experiment for elementary students, this lens-less camera has found diverse uses. In recent years,…
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Is Kamra Inlay Right for You?
The KAMRA corneal inlay is an innovative vision solution that promotes clear and healthy sight for a variety of common eye problems. If you think the KAMRA corneal inlay may be right for you, contact us to schedule your consultation today.
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Are You Too Young or Too Old for LASIK?
Good vision doesn’t have an age limit, but unfortunately, LASIK can. Are you too young or too old for LASIK? Find out below! Am I Too Young for LASIK? Do you have a child that is constantly losing or breaking their glasses? Are you a teen that’s tired of wearing contacts? LASIK seems like the…
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LASIK for Your Career: Professions That Require Amazing Vision
Is your vision keeping you from the career of your dreams? Many people aren’t born with perfect vision, but we don’t think that should ever hold you back. With LASIK surgery many patients can get the vision needed to be successful in almost any career, even those requiring near-perfect vision. Careers That Require Excellent Vision…