Eye color changing middle of iris

Can Eye Color Permanently Change?

The iris is the colored portion of the eye, and its color should stay consistent once you’re about three years old. You may notice the illusion of changing colors based on your environment and what you’re wearing. In truth, that’s actually a product of perception rather than a physical change. With that said, some conditions … Read more

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Common Problems with Contacts

Whether your vision issues started when you were young, or if they are due to the effects of natural aging, finding an effective treatment is important. Glasses and contacts are commonly used in the short term as more long-term vision correction treatments are more effective. While glasses don’t pose as many issues, contacts can come … Read more

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Are Cataracts Painful?

Cataracts are a fairly common eye condition that is more likely to occur in aging adults. Cataracts come with many problematic symptoms such as blurred vision, obstructed vision, and fading colors. But what other symptoms can arise from this vision-related ailment? Are cataracts painful? Can they be treated?  Are Cataracts Painful? Thankfully, cataracts do not … Read more

Give the Gift of Lasik for the New Year

Give the Gift of Lasik for the New Year

Christmas may be over, but the season of giving is still in full swing. Now that you and your loved ones have exchanged gifts according to your own traditions, it is time to welcome the New Year. Let’s be honest, the last few years have had their challenges, and we are all hoping that 2022 … Read more

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What Causes Eye Floaters?

Eye floaters can impact your vision and drift around when you move your eyes. They often look like black or gray specks, or strings in your vision. You may wonder, what causes eye floaters? There are a variety of causes of eye floaters, but they are mostly age-related.  What Causes Eye Floaters? Below you will … Read more

Will Insurance Cover Eyelid Surgery

Will Insurance Cover Eyelid Surgery?

Not every eye problem is on the inside; some major eye issues can be found on the face. For a lot of people, that means drooping eyelids and excess skin wrinkles that gradually obscure their vision. The most common solution to drooping eyelids is an eyelid lift surgery that will remove these obstacles away from … Read more

Older woman who has a boost to her lifestyle after Lasik.

How to Boost Your Lifestyle After Lasik

Lasik is life-changing. After years, if not decades, of stumbling around your home every morning trying to find your glasses or a fresh set of contacts, it’s going to feel strange waking up to clear vision every morning. That doesn’t mean you can afford to take it for granted. Your results from iDesign Lasik in Orange … Read more

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What Is iDesign Technology?

Vision problems can be a major issue in your everyday life. This is especially true if you wear glasses or contacts as you may not always have them, or your prescription may be outdated. Lasik is a great option for those with vision problems as it is a permanent solution in many cases. With Lasik, … Read more

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Common Eye Myths Debunked

Keeping your eyes in good health is an essential part of life that should never be ignored. If you struggle with your eyesight, you might be curious about the benefits of a curated eye care routine with your Orange County eye surgeon. But first, we have some common eye myths to debunk. Common Eye Myths Debunked … Read more

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Can You Have LASIK Twice?

LASIK is a long-term solution for the refractive errors that cause nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. It works by adjusting the shape of the cornea so that light is focused directly onto the retina. Unfortunately, LASIK isn’t always a permanent solution. A small minority of people may have to have LASIK performed again later in life to continue … Read more