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You may go in for a yearly eye exam or figure that with perfect vision, you don’t need to get your eyes checked, but that’s not always the case. There can be other reasons to seek out help from your eye doctor that go beyond a simple vision test. If you experience eye pain that [...]
Did you know that computer screens, smartphones, tablets, televisions and other digital devices all give off blue light? Do you know what this means for your eye health? Especially for people that wear corrective lenses? As reliance on digital devices grows, ophthalmologists are seeing more complaints about eye strain and eye fatigue. Digital devices expose [...]
Commonly held wisdom says all it takes is a carrot to maintain perfect vision. But it actually takes more than a single veggie to boost your eye health. Magruder Laser Vision has been teaching patients about the connection between healthy foods and eye health and providing LASIK to patients at risk for eye damage. Bright [...]
Children who grow up wearing glasses may want to switch to contact lenses as they become teenagers. Teens are notoriously self-conscious about appearance, and contact lenses can help them feel more confident. Contact lenses can also eliminate or reduce having broken glasses on the playground and glasses getting left behind at various events and activities. [...]
Did you know that some type of vision loss will affect nearly everyone at some point? Sight is a precious sense that too many take for granted. The leading ophthalmologists at Magruder Laser Vision have seen patients with a variety of treatable and untreatable eye problems in their decades of experience. Look at just 4 [...]
Working all day at a computer has given you a headache. You just want to go home and relax by playing an online game or watching television. Unfortunately, many people play out this scenario every day and compound their eye strain problems. It is easy and comfortable to be lulled into a screen for instant [...]
As you mature, your eye’s lens develops small bits of protein that progressively discolor. Starting tiny and growing with time, these spots become more and more difficult to see through, and driving at night can become dangerous and almost impossible. We understand the changes your eyes are experiencing, and as an added bonus, there is [...]
If you’re plagued with spots or strings, you may be wondering what these mysterious objects are and why they occur. They are known as “floaters.” Here are some ideas of why they happen and what you can do to help them. It is the easiest to spot floaters when looking at a blank background, such [...]
While some people simply have an aversion to night driving, many people feel they are taking their lives in their hands when they venture across town after dusk. What causes the difficulty of night driving as we age? The Orlando LASIK expert, Doc Brock, has seen patients with several unique experiences who have dealt with [...]