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Can I Get A Glasses Prescription Filled Without A New Exam?

Got a glasses prescription, but no glasses?  Well the good news is that you’re not alone and you probably don’t need a new eye exam.  This of course depends on your particular situation. As long as your prescription hasn’t expired, you can fill it without having to get a new

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Can Cataracts Grow Back After Removal?

Cataract surgery is a very common procedure that usually takes ten minutes or less and has a reasonable recovery time.  Some of our cataract patients ask us if cataracts can grow back after surgery. Because cataract surgery completely removes your natural lens, it is actually impossible for cataracts to grow

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Why Can’t I Sleep On My Side After Cataract Surgery?

Cataracts are a common issue with older adults, smokers, individuals with previous eye injuries, or those who have spent significant time in the sun.  Surgery is currently the only treatment for cataracts. Fortunately, cataract surgery has become extremely routine and can take as little as 10 minutes.  While some patients

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How Do I Know If My Glasses Are Too Tight?

Finally!  After all of the searching, trying on and comparing glasses you’ve got those perfect frames – only now they don’t feel quite right.  Sure, most new glasses take a little getting used to, but what if your glasses just don’t fit? Sometimes it can be hard to tell that

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When can I go swimming after cataract surgery?

Cataract surgery has become an extremely routine treatment for those suffering from vision reduction due to cataracts. Cataracts are a common issue with older adults, those who smoke, individuals with previous eye injuries, or those who have spent significant time in the sun.  While the surgical procedure itself typically takes

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Protect Your Eyes This Summer…And All Year Long

The summer is here and people of all ages are outside having fun and enjoying the hot weather. We remember to protect our skin from harmful UV rays by applying sunscreen, wearing a hat or long sleeves when working outside, or sitting under an umbrella lounging at the pool or

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