Education Center
A growing library of resources to help you learn more about conditions and questions concerning your visual health.
Getting Started
Answers to the most commonly asked questions.
Welcome to the Louisiana Eye & Laser Center Education Center. Below are links to informational pages about parts of the eye or important terms related to optometry, ophthalmology, and eye care. There are also Frequently Asked Questions that we receive from patients at our locations across Central Louisiana.
Eye Care Term Dictionary
Below are links to pages with information about common terminology associated with eye care.
EYE CARE FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Why Regular Eye Exams Are Essential for Your Long-Term Vision Health
Most people do not think about getting an eye exam until they start noticing blurry vision or discomfort. However, regular eye exams play a major
July 7, 2025
How to Know if You’re a Good Candidate for LASIK Eye Surgery
LASIK has helped millions of people around the country reduce or eliminate their need for glasses or contact lenses. If you live an active lifestyle
June 16, 2025
Choosing Your Perfect Glasses at Louisiana Eye & Laser
Welcome to “Choosing Your Perfect Glasses at Louisiana Eye & Laser,” where we explore the best eyewear options tailored to meet your needs. Our glasses
November 26, 2024
Finding the Right Contact Lenses: Comprehensive Options at Louisiana Eye & Laser Center
Choosing the correct type of contact lenses can have a big impact on comfort, vision, and eye health. At Louisiana Eye & Laser Center, we
November 22, 2024
How Seasonal Allergies Impact Your Eyes (And How to Manage It)
If your eyes get itchy, red, or watery every time spring rolls around—or whenever the weather shifts—you’re not alone. Eye allergies, also known as allergic
July 19, 2024
Eye Exam Insights at Louisiana Eye and Laser
Welcome to “Eye Exam Insights at Louisiana Eye & Laser,” where we delve into what to expect during your eye exam and explain how our
July 15, 2024
Enhancing Vision: Understanding and Treating Amblyopia
Amblyopia, commonly known as “lazy eye,” is a condition that affects vision in one or both eyes. It often begins in childhood and can lead
March 12, 2024
Alpha Agonists: Revolutionizing Glaucoma Treatment
Glaucoma, a leading cause of blindness, has long been a challenge in the medical field. With advancements in treatment, alpha agonists have emerged as a
January 30, 2024
Navigating Adult Strabismus Treatment Options
Understanding Adult Strabismus Treatment Options is crucial for those affected by this eye condition. This comprehensive guide aims to provide valuable insights for adults dealing
January 25, 2024
Understanding Cataract Surgery: A Comprehensive Guide for Seniors
Cataracts can significantly impact your quality of life, especially as you age. In this comprehensive guide for seniors, we’ll answer some of the most pressing
October 26, 2023
Unlocking Clear Vision: How Lasik Eye Surgery Offers a Permanent Solution
How does LASIK surgery offer a permanent solution to vision problems? LASIK surgery, or Laser-Assisted In-Situ Keratomileusis, permanently changes the shape of your cornea to
October 16, 2023
The Importance of Regular Eye Check-ups for All Ages
Your eyes are not just the windows to your soul; they are a vital part of your overall health. At Louisiana Eye & Laser, we
October 4, 2023
