A cataract is an opacification (or clouding) of the eye’s natural lens, which can cause difficulty. Cataracts are a common issue with older adults, smokers, individuals with previous eye injuries or those who have spent significant time in the sun. Some common symptoms include blurred vision, glare and difficulty reading. In most cases, cataracts …
There are many advantages of having rimless glasses. Whether it is for performance, cost or style, rimless glasses are a popular choice among eyeglass wearers. However, you may be wondering whether or not rimless glasses can hold your prescription. The answer is actually yes, you can get rimless eyeglasses – even with a strong prescription! …
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Many patients are hesitant to replace their frames when they get a new prescription. Glasses often become more than just part of your look – they become part of your identity! Not to mention, new frames can be expensive. So you may be wondering, can I keep my same frames with my new prescription? The …
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Feel like your glasses are always smudged or dirty? You’re not alone! Many people who wear glasses have a hard time keeping their lenses clean and clear. Smudges can leave you unable to see clearly or even obstruct your vision completely. The good news is, there are a few simple techniques you can use to …
Not sure if you need new glasses? LA Eye and Laser is here to help you figure out if it’s time to change your specs! With over 40 years of experience, we know each and every patient is different. While everyone should get a regular eye exam, not everyone needs glasses with a new …
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 exam. Depending on the state, …
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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 back after surgery. However, you …
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 may experience clearer vision in …
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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 there’s a problem with your …
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 10 minutes, a complete recovery …
