During a comprehensive eye exam, your optometrist will thoroughly assess your eyes and vision, taking special care to examine your pupils. Did you know that the health of your pupils can provide a lot of information about your overall state of health? [Read more…]
Contact Lens Wear and Care: Mistakes to Avoid
Contact lenses are one of the most popular and widely used vision correction options. However, failing to follow the contact lens-care instructions provided by your optometrist increases the chances of infection.
Today, Alderwood Optical & Canyon Park Vision Clinic raises awareness about common mistakes people make when handling their contact lenses.
A Simple Guide to Buying Children’s Eyewear
Selecting eyewear for your child can feel overwhelming if it’s your first time doing it. Fortunately, with the help of an experienced eye doctor, the process can be simple and stress-free.
Today, Alderwood Optical & Canyon Park Vision Clinic, provides a simple guide to help you chose the right eyewear for your child.
Understanding the Risks of Central Serous Retinopathy
The retina is a thin layer of tissue at the back of the eye, responsible for transmitting signals to the brain so you can see. Central serous retinopathy causes fluid buildup in the retina, which can impair vision.
Refractive Surgery Post-Operative Care
Refractive surgeries are meant to improve your eyesight by correcting common vision problems, such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism and presbyopia. They help reduce dependence on traditional eyeglasses or contact lenses. One of the most popular types of refractive surgery is LASIK (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis). This is a laser procedure that helps reshape the cornea to allow light to be properly focused onto the retina, thus correcting common refractive errors.
Major Risk Factors for AMD Development
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) occurs when there’s an increase in the number of free radicals in your eyes. These unstable molecules may damage your macula, which is responsible for providing your central vision. To lower your risk of developing AMD, it’s important to educate yourself on what causes the disease.
Achieve Longer and Fuller Eyelashes With Latisse™
Alderwood Optical and Canyon Park Vision Clinic proudly offers Latisse™, an innovative eyelash treatment. This groundbreaking treatment lengthens your eyelashes and enhances their appearance. It’s also an effective solution for people with hypotrichosis. Read on as your trusted optometrist explains how it works.
LASIK 101: Caring for Your Eyes Before and After the Surgery
Alderwood Optical and Canyon Park Vision Clinic offer LASIK co-management services. Your optical care specialist at our office can evaluate whether you’re a good candidate for this procedure. We will also provide pre-operative advice and take care of your post-procedure needs to ensure a quick recovery.
Preparing Your Children for an Eye Exam
One of the best things you can do to safeguard your child’s visual health is to bring them for a checkup with our eye doctor regularly. Some children get anxious at the idea of having their eyes examined, but there are a few things you can do as a parent to make them feel more at ease. Read on as Alderwood Optical and Canyon Park Vision Clinic shares some tips on preparing your child for an eye exam.
Age-Related Macular Degeneration Part 1: How It Happens
Did you know that age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is one of the top causes of vision loss worldwide? In the United States alone, around 11 million individuals are affected by this condition and this number is expected to double by 2050.
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