Does Eyelid Surgery Hurt?

There is a saying that goes, “eyes are the windows into the soul,” which means that your eyelids are the shutters, and what is a window without its decorative accompaniment. As we age, excess skin increases and elasticity decreases, and our eyes are no exception. Be sure to protect your eyes and eyelids by contacting … Read more

Does Dehydration Affect Vision?

Dehydration of the body occurs when there is a lack of fluid intake.  With water exiting our body every day through sweat and urination, it’s essential to replace the same amount of fluid being released to maintain a healthy balance.  Staying hydrated also helps your body’s organs to function properly.  The skin, blood, heart, and … Read more

What Eye Color is Your Child Likely to Have?

When preparing for childbirth, most parents begin to wonder what eye color their child will have.  If you and your partner both have the same eye color, it’s likely your child will have the same, but this is certainly not always the case.  A child’s eye color is determined by the genetics both you and … Read more

How to Tell if You Are Farsighted

Have you been experiencing recent eyesight and vision related difficulties in your everyday life activities? You may be suffering from the start of your deteriorating eye health. You can always find out more how your eyesight health is doing by scheduling a checkup with a dedicated eye doctor at Advanced Eye Medical, and there are … Read more

Can Lasik Be Reversed?

Lasik eye surgery has gained ample popularity over the past few years and for good reason.  Why wouldn’t you take the opportunity to ditch your glasses and expensive contacts for the rest of your life?  At Advanced Eye Medical, we operate as one of the top medical centers of Lasik in Orange County.  Our surgeons … Read more

What is the Treatment for Eye Floaters?

Eye floaters are small spots in your vision that appear like specks or floating strings of material.  When you move your eyes, they move with them too, but if you try to look at them directly, they clear out of the way.  Most eye floaters are just a minor nuisance and fade away with time, … Read more

When is Lasik an Option for You?

Has your once stellar eyesight started to deteriorate lately? It may be time for you to visit a certified Orange County eye surgeon to discover if Lasik corrective surgery is right for you. Because this treatment is incredibly precise and invasive, it is not the right option for every patient who is beginning to see … Read more

Do You See What I See? Avoiding Dry Eye During the Holiday Season

The holidays are a wonderful time of year filled with love, giving, and many, many parties. Because of all the festivities that occur during this time of year, it is important to be able to enjoy them without any hindrance; however, this time of year also comes with harsh weather that could cause some problems … Read more

How Our Eye Expressions Open a Window to Our Emotions

Have you ever heard the expression, “The eyes are windows to the soul”? Well, whether or not you believe this, what is true is that eyes are clearly a window to our emotions. The way that we express ourselves and display our reactions can all be interpreted with these powerful organs on our face, allowing … Read more

What Causes Pain Behind the Eyes?

Pain behind the eyes feels like it is coming from inside your head, not the skin’s surface. There are many possible causes of this eye pain, including eye disease. Keep in mind that “where you feel the pain is not necessarily an indicator of what’s causing the pain [American Institute of Ophthalmologists.]” If you are … Read more