Simple Eye Care tips

Eye Exams

Taking good care of your eyes doesn’t have to be a difficult task. Here at Longwood Eye & LASIK Center, we know just how busy your life can be and what to make it easier. To help keep your eyes in the best shape possible, we have created a list of three simple eye care…

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How to Manage Glaucoma

Glaucoma

Your genes can say a lot about you. They can dictate your hair color, your skin color, your height, and can even, unfortunately,  impact what diseases you inherit. Although glaucoma can be caused by a variety of different factors, it is largely due to genetics, family history, and aging. In fact, studies have shown that…

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What to Know About Eye Flashes and Floaters

Eye Conditions

Much like with most parts of your physical health, you don’t really know what something is until you experience it first hand. If you have never had eye floaters or flashes, then you may not have any idea what’s happening to your vision when you first experience them. However, as a normal part of aging,…

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4 Signs You Have Vision Problems

Eye Conditions

When it comes to having perfect vision, it seems like something to brag about until one day your vision takes a turn for the worse and you have to join the glasses club. If you have lived a life of luxury and have never had vision problems, you may not know what to expect. Here…

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What Eye Pain Could Mean For Your Vision

Eye Conditions

Experiencing headaches or even eye aches when you are extremely tired is one thing, but experiencing frequent or chronic eye pain could be indicative of an entirely different or underlying condition. Longwood Eye & LASIK Center can determine whats cause your pain based on the severity of it and how long it lasts. Let’s take…

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Why You Shouldn’t Put Off Getting Lasik

LASIK

Unless you have perfect vision, chances are that you spend at least a few minutes a day putting your contacts in or taking them out, or fidgeting with your glasses. If you are sick and tired of being sick and tired of your contacts and glasses, then it may be time to take the leap…

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The Basics of Botox

BOTOX

One service that we provide our patients, and that many are not aware of, is Botox injections. As the most popular non-invasive cosmetic procedure, Botox cosmetic can be used to treat fine lines and wrinkles around the eyes and forehead. If you have been wanting to learn more about Botox but aren’t sure where to…

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The Basics of Intraocular Lenses

Cataract

Technology has quite literally changed the way that we see the world. It used to be that when a patient would have their cataracts removed, they would have to wear either large glasses or thick contact lenses. Nowadays, however, we use intraocular lenses or IOL’s to replace the cloudy lens so that you can see…

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