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How Does Diabetes Affect the Eyes?
As individuals with diabetes know, diabetes affects nearly every aspect of a person’s health. This includes the eyes and visual health. Diabetics are at an
Can Diabetes Cause Blurry Vision?
Diabetes can affect many aspects of a person’s health and day-to-day life, including vision. In fact, there are several reasons that individuals with type 1
How Old Do You Have To Be To Have Laser Eye Surgery?
By now you’ve probably heard all about the amazing benefits of laser eye surgery – it’s quick, it’s painless, no more glasses, etc. And while
Why Does The Eye Doctor Do The Blinking Light In My Eye?
Ever wonder why eye doctors do some of the things they do? Some of the tests and treatments you receive from your eye doctor can
What Are The Effects of Cataracts On Vision?
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,
Is It Possible To Get Rimless Glasses With A Strong Prescription?
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.
Can I Get New Prescription Lenses In My Same Frames?
Many patients are hesitant to replace their frames when they get a new prescription. Glasses often become more than just part of your look –
How Can I Keep My Glasses From Smudging?
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
How Often Should I Get New Glasses?
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
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.
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
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