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Sunglasses are much more than just a fashion statement. While they are a great accessory, they are also the most effective way of protecting your eyes from the harmful effects of the sun. The sun emits ultraviolet radiation in the form of UVA, UVB and UVC rays. UVC rays get swallowed up by our atmosphere meaning that they can’t cause us any damage, but UVA and UVB can reach the earth.

There are many signs that can help you determine whether your power of sight is fading. According to the Visual Impact Institute, approximately 60 percent of the global population requires some sort of vision correction.

Read about the benefits of BlephEx for blepharitis treatment. See how BlephEx can bring ocular relief and comfort you deserve.

Whether you have moved to a new area or you just want to have an eye doctor, you will need to find an optometrist at some point in your life. But it can be difficult to choose the right tone with so many options out there. Knowing a few ways to choose the right one for your needs will be helpful for you.

In light of the growing concern around Coronavirus, we’d like to share what we are doing to keep our patients healthy while still providing outstanding Eye Care.We are in close communication with fellow medical professionals and closely following news and updates from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the World Health Organization (WHO) and government agencies to stay on top of this evolving situation.

Dry eyes are estimated to affect as many as 30 million people worldwide. While some of this number will only experience temporary episodes of the condition, others will suffer from chronic symptoms that will have an impact on their daily lives. Two solutions available to help alleviate these symptoms are MiBoFlo and LipiFlow. Here’s what you need to know about each of these dry eye treatments.​

Age-related macular degeneration, or AMD as it is more commonly known, is one of the leading causes of sight loss in the U.S. It is believed to affect as many as 11 million adults with the number being anticipated to rise over during the coming years. Here’s what you need to know about AMD, including what is believed to cause this debilitating condition.

LASIK laser vision correction surgery remains one of the most popular treatments for patients who suffer from refractive eye errors but are frustrated with the inconvenience and/or expense of glasses or contact lenses. Conventional LASIK still remains the most popular elective ocular surgery in the world, but this doesn’t mean that the technique hasn’t continued to evolve. Today, an increasing number of LASIK providers are now offering bladeless LASIK in addition to or instead of the conventional method.

Myopia may be inconvenient, but fortunately, there is a range of treatment options that can correct your vision and enable you to see clearly at all times. Here’s what you need to know about the different treatment options for myopia.

At Advanced Vision Institute, we are no stranger to issues that are associated with your eyes. One of the most common issues that our patients often suffer for months or years before coming in with is dry, red, and irritated eyelids. Patients often feel that this is a mere irritation or just a skin condition that they can deal with themselves.