by Ideal Eye Surgery | Oct 7, 2022 | Cataract Surgery, Eye Care, Eye Conditions, Glaucoma, Retina, Vitreous
As we rapidly approach the holiday season, families begin arranging travel plans. However, if you have upcoming eye surgery or suffer from an eye condition, it may not be in your best interest to fly. The American Academy of Ophthalmology often receives questions...
by Ideal Eye Surgery | Sep 2, 2022 | Eye Care, Eye Conditions
A simulation of an “aura.” It may even grow to cover half of one side of your vision in both eyes The first time you experienced an “aura,” or the sparkling, colorful, moving zig zags in your vision, I bet you were frightened. Auras are the crazy visuals you notice...
by Ideal Eye Surgery | Jul 8, 2022 | Eye Care, Eye Conditions, Fun
With baseball season in full swing, from local little leagues, to the St. Louis Cardinals battling for first place, at Ideal Eye Surgery Centers we thought it would be a great time to discuss the visual aspects of baseball. If you listen to an interview with Albert...
by Ideal Eye Surgery | Jun 5, 2022 | Cataract Surgery, Cataracts, Eye Care, Eye Conditions
June is Cataract Awareness Month and the whole month is devoted to this condition because of its extreme prevalence and significance. Here are some basic facts about cataracts that may surprise you: Cataracts are the leading cause of blindness worldwide 25 million...
by Ideal Eye Surgery | May 17, 2022 | Cornea, Dry Eyes, Eye Care, Eye Conditions, Lens
Do you ever wonder if you’re taking care of and using your contact lenses correctly? Many people have been wearing contacts for years and still aren’t practicing proper care and hygiene, which can lead to infections, dry eyes, worsening allergies, and general...
by Ideal Eye Surgery | Apr 8, 2022 | Eye Anatomy, Eye Care, Eye Conditions, Vitreous
Dontcha just hate floaters?! Those little black or gray shadows that move in your vision making you think there’s a bug flying in your face! I have one that looks like a spider and freaks me out whenever it shows up. There isn’t a week that goes by that I don’t see...
