Six Ways to Celebrate St. Louis in August–Plus a Bonus!

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Summer heat may be raging, but August in St. Louis is hot in another way, too! Whether you like music, sports, art, or any other kind of fun, there are plenty of great St Louis events in August 2018 to check out! Here are just a few! St Louis Events August Season Finale at The …

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The Real Price of Glasses and Contacts

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Save Money | Cost of LASIK in St. Louis According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, more than 150 million Americans use glasses or contacts to compensate for vision problems and spend more than $15 billion each year on corrective eyewear. For many, if not most people, those recurring costs (and the hassles related to …

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Life After LASIK: Do I Really Need to Wear Readers?

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Readers after LASIK Reading Glasses After LASIK Does LASIK wear off? It’s something we hear weekly: “I had LASIK years ago, but now I need reading glasses.” Many people think their LASIK has worn off (it hasn’t), or that something unusual is happening (it’s probably not). If you have had LASIK or an earlier version …

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10 Free Ways to Enjoy the Arts in St. Louis

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St. Louis | LASIK In recent decades, St. Louis has gone from being a Mississippi-based manufacturing center to a city where culture and the arts are beginning to take root. From soulful blues to visual arts, St. Louis has it going on—if you know where to look. We found 10 ways to discover great visual …

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The Real Problem with Looking at the Sun

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What happens if you look at the sun? LASIK | St Louis Missouri Warm weather is finally here, and though sunshine seems like a long-lost friend, getting too friendly with those sunrays is a bad idea. In fact, looking at the sun can (and does) cause short-term–and sometimes long-term–damage to your vision. Whether you’re laying …

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