Is your vision blurry? Do you suspect your cataracts are deteriorating? If so, you may need cataract surgery. However, the thought of surgery can be nerve-racking. In our non-comprehensive blog for cataract surgery preparation, we briefly discuss recovery time and what your doctor should tell you before the operation. How Long Is Recovery? Cataract surgery has a […]
April is Women’s Eye Health and Safety Month when we raise awareness about women’s eye health challenges. Women are more likely than men to suffer from vision loss or specific eye conditions. This article highlights the importance of awareness and preventive measures for women to maintain their vision and eye health. Higher Risk of Vision
Ptosis, or drooping of the upper eyelid, can affect children and adults. Congenital ptosis is present at birth, while acquired ptosis develops later in life. This article explores the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options for ptosis, focusing on Colorado’s services. What is Ptosis? Ptosis is a drooping upper eyelid. You can see a slight
Are you planning a trip and want to pack your contact lenses and accessories effectively? When packing for a vacation, contact lens wearers must ensure they have everything they need to keep their eyes healthy and comfortable. To help you pack efficiently and effectively, we’ve compiled seven tips for traveling with contacts. Make a Checklist: The
Sleep is vital for our health and well-being. We spend many of our lives sleeping, yet most know little about what our bodies do during that time. In particular, what are our eyes doing as we sleep? Are they completely shut off, or are they still active? In this blog post, we’ll separate fact from
Our ever-increasing use of digital screens can cause several ailments, especially digital eye strain. One of the significant issues is the blue light emitted by screens, which can disrupt our circadian rhythm and have physical side effects on our eyes. In this article, we’ll explore the dangers of blue light and the steps to protect
Your eyes are a critical part of your overall health; taking care of them is essential to maintaining good vision and preventing eye diseases. Here are some simple tips to keep your eyes healthy and functioning at their best. Eat a Healthy Diet: Eating a well-balanced diet with plenty of fruits and vegetables can help keep
Like most people, you probably take your eyes for granted. After all, our eyesight is an invaluable asset, yet often we don’t give it the care it deserves. That’s why we’ve put together a list of three common mistakes people make regarding eye care. Please keep reading to find out what they are and how
Kirk Eye Center offers comprehensive eye care to help with various eye problems, including red eyes. Several factors can cause red eyes, and it’s crucial to determine the cause to properly treat the condition. In this blog, we’ll discuss some of the most common causes of red eyes and how to treat them. What Causes
Glaucoma is an eye condition that affects millions of people around the world. It is often referred to as “the silent thief of sight” because it can damage your eyesight without you even realizing it. Glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness in the United States. However, it is a treatable condition if it is
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