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Am I a Good Candidate for SMILE if I Have Astigmatism?

Posted by: LaserVue LASIK & Cataract Center in SMILE,Vision Correction Questions

LaserVue Eye Center offers our Bay Area patients ReLEx SMILE laser eye surgery to correct refractive errors like Astigmatism.

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Can Northern California Wildfire Smoke Affect My Eyes?

Posted by: LaserVue LASIK & Cataract Center in Eye Health

Harmful substances found in the smoke from the Northern California wildfires can have significant adverse effects on the surface of the human eye.

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LENSAR: Advanced Laser Technology For Cataract Surgery

Posted by: LaserVue LASIK & Cataract Center in Cataracts,Technology

Blade-Free LENSAR® femtosecond laser technology is making cataract surgery more accessible and safer.

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Understanding the cost of Laser Vision Correction

Posted by: LaserVue LASIK & Cataract Center in LASIK,SMILE,Vision Correction Questions

SMILE, LASIK, and glasses– comparing the total costs Consider the yearly and long-term costs of your glasses and contacts when thinking about investing in laser vision correction. In today’s blog post, we’re going to be discussing cost, value, and investment as it relates to your vision correction and care options. This is a very important…

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LASIK vs. Contacts and Glasses

Posted by: LaserVue LASIK & Cataract Center in LASIK,Technology,Vision Correction Questions

The ultimate comparison guide to help you determine which is better for your lifestyle, LASIK Eye Surgery or contacts, and glasses.

Are You a SMILE Candidate?

Posted by: LaserVue LASIK & Cataract Center in Eye Health,SMILE,Technology

Is SMILE Eye Surgery Right For You? As the latest technology in laser vision correction, SMILE is a comfortable procedure, but how do you know if it’s right for you? Do you have blurry vision or are you nearsighted? Do glasses or contact lenses inconvenience your daily life? Do you often experience dry eye symptoms?…

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LASIK and SMILE – What’s the Difference?

Posted by: LaserVue LASIK & Cataract Center in LASIK,SMILE,Technology,Vision Correction Questions

LASIK and SMILE: The Future is brighter with a new laser vision correction technology option. Whether LASIK or SMILE is the laser vision correction best suited for you, your vision for the future can be sharpened. As you know, LASIK has been helping patients for more than 25 years to see more clearly without glasses….

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Why is my vision blurry?

Posted by: LaserVue LASIK & Cataract Center in Eye Health,Technology,Vision Correction Questions

Understanding your vision is the first step in improving it! Most people deal with some amount and form of unclear vision. From nearsightedness to farsightedness, astigmatism to old age, everyone’s eyes and clarity of vision are different. The more you know about what causes blurry, unclear vision, the better decisions you can make to care…

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Ocular Migraines: An Overview

Posted by: LaserVue LASIK & Cataract Center in Eye Health

Understanding Eye Migraines and Vision Impairment Recent studies suggest that over 50 million people in the United States suffer from migraines. Some sufferers experience a rare subtype of these serious headaches called Ocular Migraines. An ocular migraine can be recognized by the visual disturbances that occurs with onset. Common Visual Symptoms of Ocular Migraines Blind Spots Blurred…

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What to Expect When Receiving Laser Cataract Surgery

Posted by: LaserVue LASIK & Cataract Center in Cataracts,Post Op Care,Technology,Vision Correction Questions

If you are suffering from vision impairment due to cataracts, you are not alone. One in every six people over the age of 40 will develop cataracts. At LaserVue Eye Center we have over a decade of experience performing Laser Cataract surgery, and we pride ourselves on providing each patient with the highest standard in…

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