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Are Screens Bad for My Eyes?

Phones, computers, televisions – our lives are filled with screens, and staring at them for too long can be harmful to our eyes, causing a…

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September 18, 2020

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Will I Still Need Glasses After LASIK?

Patients typically undergo laser eye surgery to reduce or completely eliminate their need for visual aids such as contact lenses and glasses. The truth is…

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September 4, 2020

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What Does Sphere, Cylinder and Axis Mean?

If you’ve ever looked closely at your eye glass prescription, you’ve probably wondered what the numbers and terms mean. In order to be interpreted worldwide,…

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August 18, 2020

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Options for Vision Correction

Correcting refractive vision problems such as myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), astigmatism and presbyopia (difficulty reading small print) has advanced beyond simple eyeglasses and contacts. Today, there…

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August 4, 2020

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What Are Eye Floaters?

Eye floaters are spots in your vision. They might appear to you as black or gray specks, strings or cobwebs that wander about when you…

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July 18, 2020

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The Invention of LASIK

While LASIK is now a household term and common form of eye surgery, just a couple of decades ago it was a brand-new procedure that…

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July 4, 2020

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Can You Stop the Progression of Macular Degeneration?

If you are diagnosed with macular degeneration, especially age-related macular degeneration (AMD), you may be concerned about the best method for preserving your eyesight. While…

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June 18, 2020

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Does LASIK Require Anesthesia?

When you think of having a surgical procedure, you typically will associate anesthesia as part of that experience. LASIK is not like most surgical procedures…

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June 4, 2020

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COVID-19 Protocols

At Kalamazoo Ophthalmology, our commitment to give our patients a safe, reliable place to receive care has always been a priority. We are making several…

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June 4, 2020

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Ways to Keep Your Eyes Healthy

Your eyes are an important part of your overall health. There are many things you can do to keep them healthy and make sure you…

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May 18, 2020