Spooky Ways Halloween Could Harm Your Eyes
For those with a penchant for the paranormal, the urge to go next-level creepy with their Halloween costume is an irresistible force. After all, once you’ve spent hours replicating the ravages of zombie rot, what could be spookier than giving your eyes the milky-blue stare of the undead? But there could be scary consequences from… Read More
Is LASIK Worth the Cost? The Answer May Surprise You
According to statistics from the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO), Americans spend more than $15 billion each year on corrective eyewear such as eyeglasses and contact lenses to compensate for refractive errors with their vision. Prescription changes, replacement glasses/contacts and the inconvenience of maintaining those corrective lenses have led millions of people to explore permanent… Read More
COVID-Inspired Hygiene Rules You Should Keep
During the COVID-19 global pandemic the world learned a great deal about how infections spread and mutate, and ways we can protect each other from the spread of disease. While temporary disease mitigation efforts such as constant masking and social distancing will eventually ease up, some healthy habits are worth continuing. Here are our favorite… Read More
Detroit LASIK Options: The ZEISS SMILE Procedure Explained
Why are so many people smiling about the ZEISS SMILE procedure? The popular and vision correction procedure is known to be minimally invasive, highly precise and extremely successful in the correction of refractive errors. Here’s a brief primer on ZEISS SMILE to help you decide if it may be an option for you. What is… Read More
Are Your Eyes Ready for Some Football?
We’re getting closer to a new season of crisp air, seasonal clothes and outdoor adventures. No, not just fall—football season! Whether you’re taking the field or taking a seat in the stands, you don’t want to miss one bit of the glorious action. That means making sure your vision is up to the task. If… Read More
Prep Your Vision for the New School Year
Whether you’re returning to school this fall as an educator, staffer or a student, you’ll want to make sure everyone’s ready for the most comfortable, productive experience possible. This is especially important for students who spend their day absorbed in a visual learning environment, and for the educators who rely on certain tools to teach…. Read More
5 Summer Pastimes You’ll Love More After LASIK
Summer is prime time for beaches, water, vacations and plenty of socializing. But fun in the sun is even more fun with better eyesight. To prove our point, let’s examine five popular summer activities and how they improve after Modern LASIK or the ZEISS SMILE procedure. Watersports. Contact lens wearers know all too well how… Read More
How to Keep Yourself (and Your Eyes) Comfy in the Heat
The pounding temperatures and humidity can be brutal on our bodies, but especially on our delicate eyes. We’ve all taken a too-long look into searing sunlight or experienced the unpleasant sting of a sunblock slurry after a sweaty game. But that’s not all! Other miseries brought on by the heat and humidity include: Allergies Dryness… Read More
Sports Eye Safety Month: Sports That Are Better After LASIK
With spring in full swing, it’s time to hit the greens, the trails, the lakes and the lots in pursuit of healthy competition. For the sports-lover, there’s no time like now to indulge favorite pastimes. Know that anything you enjoy with glasses and contact lenses is a thousand times more fun without them—provided you’re without… Read More
Thank You for Making Dr. Khambati a Top Doc
Dr. Shabbir Khambati is excited to add a pair of coveted awards to his collection of kudos over his career: the Patients’ Choice Award, and America’s Most Honored Doctors Award. These professional recognitions wouldn’t be possible without the dedication of a skilled team and the cooperation of patients determined to participate actively in a personalized… Read More
