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It’s no wonder women and men see things differently – their brains interpret the world around them in a much different manner. For instance, men are able to track moving objects and tiny nuances of change in their surroundings, while women can more easily determine color changes. These differences are mainly hormonal, and scientists have [...]
The term “ocular maturity” sounds daunting, like something that happens to your eyes when you are middle aged. However, it is actually the stage in your development when your eyesight finally stabilizes and you no longer require yet another visit to an Orlando ophthalmologist for a new pair of glasses to see in the distance. [...]
Athletes depend on many qualities to be at the top of their game. Most people think of athletes having strong muscles, stamina, development of a specific skill set, and a fierce competitive edge. What many people don’t think about is the need for crystal clear vision. For Kaitlyn Savage, Orlando Pride Goalkeeper, being able to [...]
It’s not unusual for patients considering a vision correction procedure to ask family members, friends, and co-workers for input. Unfortunately, this is where many well-meaning individuals unintentionally continue to spread myths & old wives tales about vision correction. Most of the old wives tales are scary and haunting stories perfect for a Halloween horror movie. [...]
When most people are asked to think of a sport that requires outstanding vision, the first thing that usually pops into their mind is golf. Let’s face it, a small ball being hit into the air and hopefully landing near a small hole in the ground (or hopefully in the hole) requires excellent vision (Props [...]
Wearing contact lenses or prescription glasses is not conducive to playing many sports. In the past 10 years, there has been a tremendous increase in Orlando LASIK procedures being performed on athletes throughout the Central Florida area. The popularity of LASIK among athletes results from their desire to be at the top of their game. [...]
Orlando’s local art scene has always intrigued Dr. Magruder and his family. His interest in art has translated into the Magruder Laser Vision office space. Dr. Magruder says, “My family and I have always been connected to the local arts community and it just made sense that our building could help support that.” To help [...]
Cell phone design has changed dramatically since their introduction in the late 1980s. From big and heavy with long antennas, and no screens to small, sleek, and lightweight without antennas, the industry has made phenomenal strides towards providing consumers with the highest quality resolution screens possible. The debate rages on, however, regarding screen size and [...]
You have heard the success stories and done all the research. You’ve decided to schedule a consultation with Dr. Brock Magruder of Magruder Laser Vision to see if you are a good candidate for eye laser surgery in Orlando to correct your vision. You are, however, also keenly aware of your finances and that most [...]