How the Eye Works – What to Know About Your Vision

As long as they are working fine, your eyes are probably a part of your body that you take for granted. We all feel that way, but have you ever stopped to think about how the eye works and what you need to know about your vision, to preserve it for a lifetime? Your eyes … Read more

Top Lasik After Care Tips to Remember for Summer

As the Earth slowly rolls the Northern Hemisphere to face the fiery sun, we can expect peak temperatures in Southern California this June solstice. For all those unfamiliar with geography, it’s summer time! And other than gym, tan and laundry, make sure your eye doctor’s office is one of your summer go-to spots, especially after … Read more

Four Mistakes you Make with your Contact Lenses

When you first began using contact lenses you were very diligent and kept up with proper cleaning. After some time, these necessary steps are forgotten and you became careless. If you are committing these mistakes it is time to consider Lasik surgery. You Use Water As a Solution Water is not a disinfectant solution; never … Read more

How Healthy Living Can Prevent Cataracts

Cataracts are a common occurrence in individuals over the age of 40 and they are the leading cause for blindness. A cataract is a clouding of the eye lens that can impact your vision and ultimately can affect your daily activities if not treated. Although there is no way to prevent cataracts from forming, there … Read more

Protect Vision from Computer Screens

Today’s work environment requires many to stare at a computer screen for long periods of time. It is important to take care of your vision before you schedule Lasik eye surgery. Staring at a monitor for long hours can affect your vision because of the strain placed on your eyes. Exercise your Eyes Remember to … Read more

Does Cold Weather Affect LASIK Eye Surgery?

LASIK eye surgery can change a person’s life. As the holidays quickly approach, many people are planning gifts for loved ones. A very special gift can be laser vision treatment. A California LASIK eye doctor can discuss the benefits of Orange County LASIK. It is important to contact an advanced eye medical group to find … Read more

Is LASIK An Effective Treatment for Astigmatism?

About one in three people are diagnosed with astigmatism, and patients are surprised to find out that so many others struggle from the same effects. It is common to meet patients who misunderstand the effects of astigmatism and many patients do not realize that LASIK eye surgery is an effective treatment. What is Astigmatism? A normal … Read more

The Best Summer Food for Healthy Eyes

It certainly should not be a surprise, but consuming a nutritious diet serves as one of the biggest eye protection strategies for everyone. Ensuring healthy vision is not on everyone’s mind as summer edges near the end, so we are all likely to splurge at last-minute barbecues and beach parties.However, eating the best nutrients throughout … Read more

Understanding Your Risks during Cataract Awareness Month

With the sun shining brighter and the days growing longer we can never be too prepared to protect our vision. While we are heading to the beach and hosting family barbecues this summer take into consideration your risks for cataracts. To date, there is no medication or eye drops proven to prevent or reverse cataract … Read more

Protect Your Eyes All Summer Long

While we use certain kinds of light to improve vision here at Advanced Eye Medical – in the form of laser vision correction – other types of light rays can be severely damaging to your eyes. Specifically, we’re talking about the sun’s damaging UV rays. Just like your skin, your eyes are subject to sunburn. … Read more