by Kentucky Eye Institute | Sep 7, 2023 | General Eye Health
If you’re one of the 197.6 million adults in the U.S. who need some sort of corrective lenses, you’re likely familiar with LASIK. Whether you’re tired of cleaning your contacts or you got annoyed with your foggy and dirty glasses, there are plenty of...
by Kentucky Eye Institute | Aug 24, 2023 | General Eye Health
LASIK (Laser-Assisted in Situ Keratomileusis) is a widely performed surgical procedure that corrects vision problems such as astigmatism, myopia, and many more by reshaping the cornea, the clear front surface of the eye, correcting the refraction problems in the eye....
by Kentucky Eye Institute | Mar 28, 2023 | General Eye Health
The demand for optometrists’ services is on the rise. Considering the US’ aging population, that should be no wonder. An optometrist helps people of all ages with their visual problems. Among other duties, they can inform you about your need for corrective...
by Kentucky Eye Institute | Mar 3, 2023 | General Eye Health
Human vision will get worse over time as you age. It’s an entirely normal process to go through, and you’ll need some kind of corrective lenses to compensate at some point. However, it can be challenging to see the warning signs, especially when it comes...
by Kentucky Eye Institute | Jan 27, 2023 | General Eye Health
2.2 billion people worldwide have some kind of vision impairment. Many have eye problems without knowing it. This is why it is important to schedule an optometry appointment, especially if you haven’t visited one in some time. But what are the reasons you...
by Kentucky Eye Institute | Nov 29, 2022 | General Eye Health
There are now over 38,000 optometrists, or eye doctors, across the US. If you’re searching for a family eye doctor in Lexington, it helps to know what qualities to prioritize, though. Otherwise, you could choose an eye doctor who lacks experience in the...