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In the past, cataract procedures had one option: remove the cloudy lens with a clear replacement and continue wearing prescription glasses. Magruder Laser Vision has another approach to cataract replacement that could have you seeing 20/20 without prescription lenses!

LASIK procedures have advanced dramatically since they were introduced in the 1990s. At that time, LASIK was only appropriate for patients with myopic vision (nearsightedness.) Patients suffering from hyperopia 9farsightedness) or astigmatism were not candidates. Many people think that astigmatism still can’t be treated! Nowadays, LASIK has advanced far beyond its humble beginnings. Patients of [...]

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. [...]

Whether you have just recently started wearing glasses or contact lenses or have done so for your entire life, one of the most annoying and expensive chores you face is your annual eye examination followed by the inevitable year-to-year prescription changes. Let’s be honest. Stylish frames are a pricey proposition, and your lenses can become [...]

You’ve made the decision to have corrective laser eye surgery and have heard that LASIK is the accurate terminology used for the procedure that will allow you to ditch your contacts and glasses once and for all. You may be surprised when you are told that you may be a better candidate for PRK (Photorefractive [...]

One of the most frequently asked questions by patients who are considering Orlando LASIK is a result of stories relayed by friends and family members who’ve already had the procedure. Dry eyes can be a side effect of the LASIK procedure. Truth be told, many patients who are seeking Orlando LASIK, especially long-time contact lens [...]

If you have recently started wearing glasses or have worn them for what seems like your entire lifetime, you know that they can limit the number of activities in which you can participate. It can be frustrating, reduce your spontaneity, and limit your enjoyment of life. There’s a way to beat those feelings and get [...]

As we age, our eyes change both externally and internally, and most of the changes are not for the better. The experts at Magruder Laser Vision are familiar with age-related optic changes and are more than happy to discuss any of our procedures with you to correct your vision and keep your eyes healthy. What [...]

One of the greatest gifts we are ever given in life is the gift of sight. With 2016 coming to a close, you should consider making every effort to protect your eyesight in 2017. You are never too young to begin thinking about how age has the potential to cause eye and vision problems. The [...]

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 [...]

You are almost there! You’ve done the research and are ready to commit to Orlando LASIK to correct your vision.  You’ve decided to schedule an appointment with Doc Brock at Magruder Laser Vision to decide if you are a good candidate for the procedure. Your biggest concern, now, is how you are going to be [...]