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LASIK has become one of the most popular vision correction procedures worldwide. Millions of people have undergone LASIK surgery to improve their eyesight, reducing or eliminating the need for glasses or contact lenses. The procedure's popularity is largely due to its high success rate, relatively quick recovery time, and the life-changing impact it can have on a person's quality of life.
Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It is characterized by the body's inability to properly regulate blood sugar levels, which can have far-reaching consequences for various aspects of health, including vision. Individuals with diabetes are at a higher risk of developing a range of eye-related complications, from minor vision changes to potentially sight-threatening conditions.
Dry eye is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the eyes do not produce enough tears or when the tears evaporate too quickly. This can lead to discomfort, irritation, and blurred vision. For individuals who wear contact lenses, dry eye can pose additional challenges and make wearing lenses uncomfortable. It is important to understand the impact of dry eye on contact lens wear and how to manage it effectively.
Dry eye syndrome is a common condition that occurs when the eyes do not produce enough tears or when the tears evaporate too quickly. This can lead to discomfort, irritation, and blurred vision. It is estimated that millions of people worldwide suffer from dry eyes, and it can have a significant impact on work productivity.
When it comes to choosing the right eyewear, one of the most important considerations is the frame material. The frame material not only affects the overall aesthetics of the eyewear but also determines its durability, comfort, and functionality.
Your child tending to sit close to the TV or holding their book very close while reading, might not merely be a habit, but a sign of an important issue that requires your attention. It may indicate that your child has myopia (also known as nearsightedness).
Myopia is a prevalent eye condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It's often regarded as a harmless condition that requires nothing more than a pair of glasses or contact lenses to correct. However, is that the whole truth? Is myopia truly a minor inconvenience, or is there more to this condition that we should be aware of?
One of the leading reasons for a medical visit at You & Eye is dry eye. Dry eye is exceedingly common in the United States. A summary estimate of prevalence from a meta-analysis of dry eye in the US is 17.4%!1 This means almost 1 out of 5 people experience dry eye symptoms.
At You & Eye we have always loved teachers. We appreciate them even more this year. They are truly heroes. Our kids remain excited about school despite it being virtual and are eager to sit at their desks and interact with their teachers...
Based on the good work that you and other Oregonians have done in “flattening the curve”, Governor Kate Brown has eased existing restrictions on non-emergent and elective medical care...