3 Important Facts About Sunglasses and Your Eyesight
Rays out, shades out! Just as skin requires care and protection, so do your eyes – especially on dusty, bright days. A pair of sunglasses isn’t just a cool fashion accessory; it’s an instant shield against light and debris that can damage your eyes and your vision. Sunglasses Basics Overexposure to sun raises the risk… Read More
Butt Out! 5 Ways Cigarette Smoke Negatively Affects Your Eyes
More than 34 million adults in the United States are addicted to cigarettes, and it often has a detrimental effect on health. In fact, for roughly half of smokers, the habit causes cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases and other health complications. The harm doesn’t stop there: As if heart and lung diseases weren’t bad enough, smoking… Read More
6 Ways to Keep Your Eyesight Safe During Sports
Fore!!! Are you hitting the links, the gridiron or the court this spring? Let’s talk about one of the most important pieces of sports equipment you’ll need: eye protection. Most of us have experienced a minor eye injury at one time or another, from an accidental finger poke to a whack from a high-speed ball…. Read More
Lake Laser Eye Center’s Fast, Convenient, Automated Eye Exam System
“Easier, faster, more convenient.” Thanks to modern technology, this statement applies to everything from buying groceries (InstaCart), to ordering dinner (UberEats) to watching movies (Netflix). And now at Detroit LASIK and Eye Care provider Lake Lazer Eye Center, the latest tech advancements allow you to take advantage of an easier, faster, more convenient eye exam…. Read More
Am I a Good Candidate for LASIK?
LASIK is an extremely safe, effective and popular, laser-guided vision correction procedure that is used to fix a variety of vision problems. Perhaps you’re in search of a Detroit LASIK provider to find out if you’re a good candidate for treatment. Poor eyesight isn’t the only qualification for LASIK. An eye surgeon will need to… Read More
What Makes LASIK Extremely Safe?
Surgery can be intimidating for some, even a minor, outpatient procedure like SoftTouch LASIK or the ZEISS SMILE procedure. Laser eye surgery is surgery; as with any surgery, you want to ensure you understand the process, risks (however small they may be) and benefits. Our talented team at Lake Lazer Eye Center takes all measures… Read More
Is Winter the Best Time for LASIK?
Could the chilly winter be the hot time for LASIK? We think so! Spring and fall offer comfortable temperatures, while summer was custom-made for recovering during vacation time. But there are favorable conditions during winter that you may not have considered. Learn why winter may be the best time for LASIK in the Detroit area…. Read More
Why Detroit Is Better After LASIK
Let’s be honest: Most people with eyeglasses and contact lenses would gladly ditch the ‘scrips if they could. Your entire world is sharper, clearer and richer when you enjoy better vision. The most reliable way to achieve consistently good eyesight is not through artificial visual aids but through excellent natural vision, such as what our… Read More
Your 5 Detroit LASIK FAQs Answered
LASIK eye surgery holds the status of being the most successful vision correction procedure to date, has helped millions of people around the world achieve clear, crisp vision during the last 2 decades. Though it was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 1999, it still inspired lots of questions from curious… Read More
5 Favorite Eye-Friendly Thanksgiving Dishes
Did you know you can tell how vision-friendly your Thanksgiving meal is by how many bright colors are on your plate? Talk about a feast for the eyes! It’s true: The same nutrients that give your holiday favorites their festive hues are the very nutrients that keep your eyes healthy and working properly. The trick… Read More
