Facts to Know During Cataract Awareness Month

Dr. Linda Vu cares deeply about her patients’ ocular health, and is committed to raising awareness about important eye conditions. Along with the American Academy of Ophthalmology and other leading ophthalmology organizations, Dr. Vu observes June as Cataract Awareness Month. Hopefully by raising awareness of this widespread vision problem, Dr. Vu can help patients detect […]

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How LASIK/PRK Can Make Exercise Safer and More Enjoyable

Do you feel like your workouts are constantly disrupted or limited because of prescription eyewear? If so, it’s time to consider laser vision correction. Procedures like LASIK and PRK offer a multitude of benefits, including less dependence on visual aids. Without glasses or contact lenses holding you back, you will be able to run faster, […]

Are You Having Trouble Driving at Night?

Driving at Night

Poor night vision, regardless of the cause, can have a significant impact on your life and ability to complete everyday tasks, including driving. If you have noticed increased blurry vision, double vision, glare, halos around lights or other visual symptoms that are interfering with your ability to drive at night, Dr. Linda Vu encourages you […]

Is There Any Way to Slow the Progression of Cataracts?

It is estimated that approximately half of all Americans will have developed cataracts or had cataract surgery by age 80. A cataract, or clouding of the eye’s natural lens, often starts very small. But if left untreated, it can impair vision and function. Currently there is no cure for cataracts but there are ways you […]

New Year, New Vision with LASIK

New Vision with LASIK

This New Year, many people will resolve to achieve improved vision with LASIK laser surgery. LASIK works to correct your vision permanently and reduces your reliance on contacts and glasses. At Linda Vision, Dr. Linda Vu specializes in LASIK and other laser vision correction procedures. Her knowledge, expertise, and experience in treating vision problems with […]

Common Myths About Cataracts

cataract surgery recovery time

Cataracts are caused by clouding of the eye’s natural lens, which prevents rays of light from reaching the retina. There are many myths about cataracts that prevent people from gaining access to effective cataract treatment. Linda Vision in Monterey Park, California, is a comprehensive vision center that specializes in cataract surgery. Dr. Linda Vu and […]

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Treating Red, Puffy Eyes: Warm Compress vs. Cold Compress

Warm and cold compresses are home remedies commonly used to treat a variety of eye problems. But when is each appropriate? For this month’s blog post, Dr. Linda Vu of Linda Vision thought it would be useful to discuss when warm and cold compresses should be used. In particular, the trusted ophthalmologist wanted to discuss […]

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Can I Have Cataract Surgery After LASIK?

Los Angeles eye surgeon Dr. Linda Vu receives many questions about LASIK and cataract surgery, two of the most popular vision correction procedures today. Many of her former laser vision correction patients are curious to know whether it’s possible or even necessary to have cataract surgery after LASIK. Read on as Dr. Vu discusses this […]