LASIK vs PRK

Am I a candidate for any kind of surgery to get away from glasses and contact lenses? There are several surgical options for patients who are wanting to get away from wearing glasses or contact lenses. Let’s discuss the two most common procedures today. LASIK vs PRK – What are they? LASIK (laser assisted in […]

Bifocal vs Progressive

What is the difference in a bifocal lens and a progressive lens? Bifocal and progressive lenses are meant for those individuals who not only need help seeing clearly in the distance but also need help seeing up close. There are a few differences between a bifocal and progressive lens, and today we are going to discuss […]

Colored Contacts

Colored contact lenses allow you to temporarily change your eye color whether or not you need to correct impaired vision. In this way, you can create a more subtle eye appearance, wear a crazy design for special occasions, or just enjoy a new eye color. Will Colored Contacts Change the Way I See? Yes, but […]

Contact Lens FAQ

Can I wear contact lenses? Most people are able to wear contact lenses safely and comfortably. There are contact lenses that correct for nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism, and other vision problems. An optometry exam can determine what lenses are appropriate for you. Are contact lenses safe for my eyes? Millions of people wear contact lenses without […]

Bifocal Contacts

Bifocal contact lenses are a type of contact lens that combine two different prescriptions in the same lens. One component corrects nearsightedness and the other prescription addresses farsightedness or farsightedness. Several types of bifocal contacts are available; your eye care provider can help you determine which option is best for you. What Types of Bifocal […]