Can the Blue Light from Your Cell Phone Hurt Your Eyes?
Many people spend the overwhelming majority of their days staring at a screen whether it belongs to a smartphone, tablet, computer or television. You might…
Mistakes You Might Be Making with Your Contact Lenses
According to experts, 30 percent of people ages 18-55 years old in Canada wear contact lenses. Unfortunately, these people can put their eyes at risk…
Can LASIK Cause Dry Eyes?
Everyone experiences a bout of dry eyes every so often, but it is more common in laser vision correction patients. Some studies show that up…
Celebrities and Athletes That Have Had LASIK
If you are considering LASIK surgery to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness or astigmatism, you might be surprised to learn that you are in great company. Some…
5 Things to Do Before LASIK Surgery
The days and weeks leading up to LASIK surgery are exciting and busy. Although you will receive detailed instructions from the Bochner Eye Institute team…
Recovering from Laser Vision Correction: Tips and Timeline
Let’s imagine that you made the decision to undergo laser vision correction and scheduled your operation with the team at Bochner Eye Institute. As you…
When RLE Is Recommended as an Alternative to LASIK/PRK
If you are considering your refractive surgery options, you are probably familiar with the LASIK and PRK procedures. However, what you may not know is…
Understanding Corneal Cross-Linking for the Treatment of Keratoconus
In April 2016, the United States Food and Drug Administration approved corneal cross-linking for the condition known as keratoconus. Corneal cross-linking has been available in…