Can Diabetes Cause Astigmatism?

Many people have heard of astigmatism but aren’t quite sure what it means and what causes it. Astigmatism is a very common disorder that can be easily corrected. The main symptom of astigmatism is usually blurry vision. In this article, we will talk about the two types of astigmatism and its causes, along with available …

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Contact Lens Overwear Syndrome

Contact lenses can cause problems with infections

For contact lens wearers there are two contact lenses most likely to hurt: your first pair of contact lenses and your last pair of contact lenses. The first pair is because of inexperience with inserting and removing contact lenses, and the latter may be due to something called contact lens overwear syndrome (CLOS). According to …

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Custom Lens Replacement (CLR) vs. Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE)

CLR vs RLE; There is an older woman seen from the shoulders up, wearing a pink shirt and glasses smiling gently at the camera. There are trees and greenery making up the background

Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE), also known as Custom Lens Replacement (CLR), provides a precise and long-lasting remedy for vision changes brought on by aging in your natural lens. Patients who have had RLE say it is like turning back the clock, giving you a more youthful field of vision, while preventing cataracts in the future. …

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How Long Does It Take to Recover From EVO ICL Surgery?

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EVO ICL, the latest evolution in implantable contact lenses, is designed for greater comfort and easier lens placement in front of the natural lens. This provides patients with quick visual recovery and optimal visual outcomes. The visual recovery occurs at a slightly different pace for everyone but, in general, will follow a predictable pattern. ICL …

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7 Fall Dry-Eye Solutions

Fall Dry Eyes

Brinton Vision | Dry-Eye Solutions It’s that time of year when many LASIK patients coming through Brinton Vision’s doors are donning cable-knit, chunky scarves and the warm neutrals associated with fall. They may also be sporting bloodshot eyes, stringy or crusty mucus on the eyes and other symptoms of dry eye syndrome that frequently come …

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