Learning to put in contact lenses is always a difficult and frustrating experience. It is a process you must master with practice and patience. But, what happens when a lens gets stuck in your eye? There are a few ways you can deal with this uncomfortable situation and ensure that you can remove your contacts … Read more
There are many things that we can blame on our genetics, but is your eyesight one of them? The classic debate has always revolved around nature versus nurture, and that begs the question of whether or not it is genes that affect eyesight or your lifestyle. We will dive a little bit deeper to get … Read more
Changes in your eyesight will happen throughout your entire life as you grow. However, as you begin to age beyond your forties, your eyes will begin to change more significantly than during earlier stages in your life. While these changes should be regularly monitored, they are still normal to experience as you age. Small changes … Read more
While many cosmetic procedures are known for their ability to drastically change someone’s appearance, there are also subtle cosmetic surgeries that can have an equally significant change (although less dramatic). Whether you are looking to make changes to your face, want to contour your body to boost your self-esteem, or tweak some minor flaws that … Read more
There are millions of Americans who have issues seeing at night. For some, getting prescription glasses is the easy fix. For others, the causes could be a little bit more troublesome. Read on to learn the causes and treatment options for poor night vision. If you are looking for an Orange County LASIK specialist and … Read more
Are you experiencing a change in vision? Do your eyes appear cloudy, making it harder and harder to see? If you are growing older and experiencing this on a consistent basis, it may be time to seek cataract surgery in Orange County. At Advanced Eye Medical , we have the knowledge and resources able to … Read more
Deciding to get laser eye surgery is a significant decision for anyone and if you are unsure about whether the procedure is for you, then read on to learn the basics and decide for yourself. Finding the right doctor is the key to your success. If you are looking for an Orange County LASIK specialist, … Read more
While many are familiar with the causes and severity of dehydration, few know the detrimental impact that it can have on your eyes. According to University Health News, the eyes are especially vulnerable to the effects of dehydration. They go on to site that “when deprived of water, cells shrink and fail to transport nutrients, … Read more
With the weather heating up and summer in full swing, now is the time for everyone to enjoy the pool. Whether you spend your time lounging with friends, taking a casual dip after yard work, or getting a good workout, you may experience eye irritation caused by the chlorine in pools. This stinging and burning … Read more
We all know to protect our skin with sunscreen but what about our eyes? We can’t apply sunblock, but do you wear a hat or glasses on a regular basis when you are out in the sun? What about on cloudy days? The quick answer is yes, your eyes can get sunburned. Finding the right … Read more