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Mar 03, 2020
Ocular migraine: symptoms, causes, triggers and treatment

What is an ocular migraine? Also called an ophthalmic migraine, an ocular migraine is a condition where you experience a sudden loss of vision or see flashing lights.

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Feb 20, 2020
Is blue light bad for your eyes?

Wondering if blue light is bad for your eyes? In this article, we talk about sunlight, blue light sources like your phone and computer and whether it causes damage to your eyes, like strain or macular degeneration.

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Feb 19, 2020
How long does LASIK last?

The short answer: Yes, LASIK surgery is designed to reshape the cornea. Permanently. This means that, once they've undergone this life-changing procedure, many of our patients won’t have to wear glasses or contact lenses in the decades to come.

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Jan 30, 2020
How climate change can affect your eyes

Climate change and human health is a hot topic. Read about how climate change can affect your eyes.

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Jan 29, 2020
Office ergonomics and healthy vision

Did you know that having the proper workspace setup can positively affect your eyes? Learn more about ergonomics and your vision.

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Jan 16, 2020
The role of vitamin D in dry eyes

What are the benefits of vitamin D and can it help with dry eyes? Read about the importance of the “sunshine vitamin.”

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Dec 05, 2019
Everything you need to know about digital eye strain

What is digital eye strain and what can you do to fix it? LASIK MD’s blog post looks into the causes, symptoms, and treatments for this condition.

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Nov 11, 2019
Everything you need to know about keratoconus

What is keratoconus and how is it treated? Does keratoconus lead to blindness? Read our blog about everything you need to know about this eye condition.

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Oct 24, 2019
Are contact lenses bad for the environment?

Contact lenses are made of plastic and can be bad for the environment. Contact lenses are not biodegradable and break down into microplastics.

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Oct 22, 2019
Are special effects contact lenses safe?

Special effects contact lenses, such as those used for Halloween, are widely used. But are they safe for your eyes or do Halloween contacts cause side effects?

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