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Refractive Surgery Results Giving You Grief? Scleral Lenses to the Rescue!

Refractive eye surgery has become increasingly popular in recent years as a way to correct vision problems such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. This surgical procedure aims to reshape the cornea, the clear front surface of the eye, to improve how light is focused onto the retina. While refractive eye surgery can be highly effective in improving vision, it is not without its complications. If you have undergone refractive eye surgery and are experiencing post-surgery complications, there is a solution: scleral lenses.


Scleral Lenses vs. Traditional Contact Lenses: Which Is Right for You?

With advancements in technology, we now have a variety of contact lenses to choose from, each with its unique set of advantages. As an experienced wearer or a newcomer to contact lenses, you may have faced the dilemma of choosing between traditional contact lenses and scleral lenses.


Understanding the Science Behind IPL: A Solution for Chronic Dry Eye

Dry eye develops when your eye does not produce enough tears to lubricate and nourish the eye, resulting in discomfort and vision problems for millions of people. It leads to irritation, redness, burning, and blurred vision. Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) therapy is an innovative treatment for chronic dry eye. IPL can help improve tear production and relieve dry eye symptoms.