With age comes wisdom but so do less than desirable changes to the body, including some affecting the eyes. Beginning around age 40, many adults begin to notice changes in their vision. While many of these changes are a normal part of the aging process, it is very important to be aware of them and […]
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Am I Too Old for LASIK/PRK?
LASIK and PRK are FDA-approved to treat blurry vision caused by certain refractive errors in adults age 18 and older. Many potential patients, including some that meet with Los Angeles LASIK surgeon Dr. Linda Vu, are curious to know whether there is an upper age limit for LASIK and PRK. Here, Dr. Vu discusses the […]
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LASIK and other similar laser vision correction procedures like PRK typically require a short recovery period. During this time, you will need to refrain from certain activities, including driving. Because driving after LASIK is a topic that is frequently discussed in Dr. Linda Vu’s consultations with her patients, the Los Angeles laser vision correction surgeon […]
According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), approximately 2.5 million eye injuries occur in the U.S. each year. Perhaps more surprisingly, the AAO estimates that 90 percent of these injuries could be prevented by wearing the proper protective eyewear. Are you taking the right steps to protect your eyes from injury? In this blog […]
Summer is almost upon us and we here at Linda Vision in Los Angeles can’t think of a better time for LASIK. A quick and painless procedure, LASIK changes the curvature of the cornea to restore clear vision. Downtime is minimal, meaning you can have the procedure done and enjoy all of the outdoor fun […]
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Reasons Not to Fear LASIK
Our eyesight is one of our most valuable assets, so it’s only natural that some LASIK patients would feel apprehensive or nervous about undergoing surgery. But the fact is, LASIK eye surgery is an extremely safe procedure that has helped millions of individuals enjoy crisper and clearer vision. As with any surgical procedure, there are […]
Those low-priced glasses you found online or at the mall may not be such a bargain after all. Cheap glasses may be damaging your eyes or providing substandard vision correction, and you may not even be aware of it. In this post, Los Angeles LASIK surgeon Dr. Linda Vu from Linda Vision discusses several reasons […]
A surprising new study may provide an explanation for your chronic dry eyes, as well as a simple way to reduce your symptoms. It turns out that changing your sleeping position may be all you need to do to get some relief from the symptoms of dry eye. In this post, Los Angeles LASIK surgeon […]
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Myths about LASIK continue to persist despite the fact that the procedure has been successfully performed on over 2 million people since 1987. Once you learn the truth about LASIK, you may realize that laser vision correction is an effective and safe solution to your vision problems. In this post, Los Angeles LASIK surgeon Dr. […]
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New Year Resolutions for Healthier Eyes
Los Angeles LASIK surgeon Dr. Linda Vu from Linda Vision believes that the key to healthy vision and eyes is maintaining a healthy lifestyle. There are many things you and your family can do in your everyday lives to boost your eye health. Here, she shares her top New Year resolutions for healthier eyes in […]