Optical Expressions

3
Oct

Had LASIK and Now Need Cataract Surgery? Here’s What You Should Know

Table of Contents: LASIK and Cataracts: Understanding the Difference The Importance of Sharing Your LASIK History with your Cataract Surgeon What You Can Expect During Cataract Surgery After LASIK Special Considerations and Warnings Conclusion: Trust Your Eyes to an Experienced Team If you’ve had LASIK surgery to correct your vision, you may wonder how this impacts your future eye health,

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12
Aug

The Hidden Dangers of Showering with Contact Lenses: What You Need to Know

Table of Contents: Why Showering with Contact Lenses is Risky Exposure to Harmful Microorganisms Lens and Eye Interaction Issues Potential for Chemical Irritation Potential Diseases Linked to Wearing Contacts in the Shower Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye) Keratitis Acanthamoeba Keratitis Can You Shower with Contacts In, if You Close Your Eyes? Symptoms to Watch For Daily Contacts and Showering Best Practices for

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25
Jun

Navigating Inherited Retinal Diseases at Optical Expressions: Expert Care

Table of Contents: Understanding Inherited Retinal Diseases (IRDs) Why Genetic Testing is Essential Causes and Risk Factors of IRDs Diagnosis of IRDs Available Therapies and Treatments How Optical Expressions Can Assist Stay Proactive with Your Health   Understanding Inherited Retinal Diseases (IRDs) Inherited Retinal Diseases (IRDs) are a group of genetic disorders that can lead to severe visual impairment or
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27
Feb

Clearing the Air: Insights into Eye Itchiness and Ocular Allergies

Relief from Eye Allergies   While avoiding allergens can be an effective way to prevent allergy symptoms, it is not always easy because it involves changing our daily activities. Other options are available thanks to the help of the team at Optical Expressions.   Introduction: As the mild weather invites us outdoors, allergy season arrives early in Phoenix, impacting many

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9
Feb

Reclaim Comfort: Unveiling the Latest in Dry Eye Relief at Optical Expressions!

Dry eyes represent one of the prevalent concerns brought to our office, and the growing reliance on computers, televisions, phones, and screens has intensified the number of individuals seeking assistance. Fortunately, there are multiple effective approaches to addressing dry eyes. At Optical Expressions in Scottsdale and Phoenix, AZ, we possess extensive knowledge on this matter. As a family-run business with

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30
Aug

Benefits of Blue Light Glasses

Between our smartphones, computers, tablets, and televisions, we are all spending much of our time looking at electronic screens. Unfortunately, electronic devices emit blue light, which can cause computer vision, eye strain, and other complications. For many people, blue light glasses can help protect your eyes and reduce discomfort. Here at Optical Expressions, our optometrist can help residents of Scottsdale

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26
Jul

How to Prepare For An Eye Exam

Getting an eye exam is an essential part of staying healthy. However, if it’s been a long time since you received eye care, you might not be sure how to prepare for this exam. At Optical Expressions in Scottsdale and Phoenix, we want to make your eye exam go as smoothly as possible. Here are a few ways to prepare.

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31
Mar

What To Expect During A Contact Lens Fitting

Contact lenses are a great way to correct your vision problems. At Optical Expressions, we will help you get properly fitted for your contact lenses. If you are considering contact lenses and live in or around Scottsdale or Phoenix, contact Optical Expressions to schedule an appointment with one of our eye doctors. The Importance of Eye Care Checkups If you

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29
Mar

Why Fruits and Veggies Are the Best Foods for Eye Health

Did you know that fruits and vegetables can impact your vision? They are packed with vital nutrients and vitamins that are essential for keeping your eyes healthy. Eating a diet rich in fruits and vegetables is one of the best ways to protect your vision and keep your eyes healthy. At Optical Expressions, serving Scottsdale and Phoenix, we provide comprehensive

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23
Mar

Eye Strain and Eye Irritation

If you find yourself frequently getting headaches, or your eyes feel tired and itchy, or they feel like they’ve been scratched, you may be suffering from eye strain or eye irritation. It’s important to become familiar with the common causes of these symptoms and know what you can do about it, such as getting an eye exam. At Optical Expressions

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