Featured Post Does LASIK Hurt? Is LASIK surgery painful? This is a perfectly valid question, but the answer is a simple: “NO!” Read More LASIK
State of the Art: Intraocular Lenses (IOLs) State of the Art: Intraocular Lenses (IOLs) Perhaps no year has seen as much improvement in the intraocular lens as 2020. Intraocular lenses have been improved continuously since the first one was implanted in the […] Read More ICL
Refractive Surgery and how the Eye Works Refractive surgery and how the eye works The best patients are well-informed patients. I love it when a patient comes to the decision to have refractive surgery based on a good understanding of how the […] Read More Uncategorized
LASIK vs SMILE: Which is Best? LASIK vs SMILE: Which is Best? Whenever a new technology arrives with FDA approval, we at SharpeVision continuously evaluate and follow it to see if it’s something we want to offer our patients. I feel […] Read More LASIK
Why Our LASIK Patients Are Getting Younger and Younger Why our LASIK patients are getting younger and younger. Instagram, that arbiter of taste and style, is showing more younger folks with glasses—even those with quirky, clunky frames. The trend that you can’t see as […] Read More LASIK
Are Millenials Having More Vision Problems? Glasses have been around for hundreds of years, (anyone remember Ben Franklin?) but a higher percentage of young people are needing glasses for vision problems than ever before. Vision problems tend to increase as we […] Read More Contacts
How to Fix Red or Bloodshot Eyes Why Are My Eyes Red? My residency program director said there are over a hundred reasons for red eyes. I never sat down to count, but I’d guess he was probably correct. So first and […] Read More Explainer
LASIK for Doomsday Prepping The Safety Benefits of Laser Vision Correction In 2015, Reddit cofounder Steve Huffman said he got LASIK to increase his odds of survival in the case of a natural or man-made disaster that sends the […] Read More LASIK
Do Blue Light Computer Glasses Work? Digital eyestrain and blue light glasses Nearly everyone will use computers for at least part of their day, and an even higher percentage of people use smartphones for work and pleasure. Digital Eyestrain is a […] Read More Eye Health
What is Presbyopia, and how can I correct it? What is Presbyopia, and how can I correct it? Ok, listen up: this is probably the hardest thing to understand about our vision, and usually isn’t explained well, so I’ll try a little different angle, […] Read More Uncategorized