Watch It: 3 Things To Be Wary Of This Halloween
Whether you are the type of person who likes to go to a bunch of Halloween parties or if you’re more of a homebody and you like to hand out candy to trick or treaters, it’s still a fun excuse to dress up. If you are going to be something spooky like a zombie or…
Read MoreWhat’s Spookier Than Viral Conjunctivitis? Nothing
If you have a family full of little kids then you more than likely have seen your fair share of viral conjunctivitis or pink eye. As an eye infection that causes the eyes to become red, irritated, itchy, and swollen, viral conjunctivitis is nothing that you want to mess with because of how contagious it…
Read MorePlaying Turkey Ball This Thanksgiving? How to Keep Your Eyes Protected
If there’s one thing to know about us Americans it’s that for the most part, we eat and breathe football— especially during this time of year. If you have a big turkey day football game planned with your friends and family this year, make sure that you keep your eyes protected. Even if you are…
Read MoreHow to Tell If Your Child Needs Glasses
If you are the parent of a small child then you know that it can be hard sometimes for them to tell you exactly how they are feeling (in regards to their health anyway). Although they may be throwing a temper tantrum about a certain toy you didn’t want to buy them, they probably aren’t…
Read MoreStocking Stuffer Galore: 3 Vision Themed Gifts to Put In Your Stockings This Holiday
Here at Longwood Eye & LASIK Center, there’s one thing that we always have on our mind: our patients’ vision. To help you keep your vision and your family’s vision healthy all year long, why not gift your loved ones with some vision-related gifts this year? Rather than loading up holiday stockings with stocking stuffers…
Read More3 Reasons You Might Experience Dry Eye Even More In the Winter
The funny thing about dry eye is that it can oftentimes do the opposite of what the name insinuates. In fact, one of the most common symptoms of dry eye is teary eyes. Caused by clogged tear ducts, dry eye can make your eyes do all sorts of crazy things like tear excessively, feel dry,…
Read MoreHow to See Better in 2019
New Year’s resolutions are usually about weight loss, but here at Longwood Eye & LASIK Center, we have a few other resolutions for you to set so that you can see better in 2019. From getting your eyes checked to schedule a Lasik appointment, this article will list a few different things for you to…
Read MoreWhat to Know About Gunk In Your Eyes
When you wake up, you may have a little bit of “sleepy dust” that has formed on the inner parts for your eyes throughout the night. This is normal because it’s how your eyes get rid of dirt while you’re sleeping. All you have to do to get rid of it is use a warm…
Read MoreNight Driver: What to Know About Night Driving
As we age, just about every part of our body starts to show signs of wear and tear including your eyesight. One common age-related vision problem that a lot of people suffer from is the inability to see clearly at night. If you have noticed that you have difficulty seeing when you’re driving at night,…
Read MoreWhat Makes Radiesse So Unique?
Here at Eye and lasik Center, we not only specialize in vision but we also specialize in cosmetic injections as well. One of the injections that we are especially pleased to offer patients is called Radiesse. Unlike other fillers that are made from hyaluronic acid, Radiesse is made of a synthetic called calcium microsphere which…
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