Posts Tagged ‘laser vision correction’
Emerging Procedures Show Promise for Improving Boomers’ Vision
Today, there are many proven options for the use of refractive surgery and lens implants successfully correcting loss of vision. A series of presentations by researchers at the recent American Academy of Ophthalmology’s annual meeting indicated that new types of implants and non-invasive, LASIK-like procedures may show promise for eliminating presbyopia, the progressive deterioration of near vision that afflicts virtually everyone older than 45.
Missouri Eye: A Conversation with Dr. Dan Osborn
As interviewed by M. Hoover, Springfield Business Journal Tell us about Missouri Eye Institute. We (handle) mostly cataracts, Lasik and corneal transplants. We do a lot of eyelid surgery. We’re a large group practice with six doctors – four eye surgeons and two optometrists. We have one doctor who spends a lot of time in [...]
Red, Itchy, Watery Eyes? It’s in the Air.
Posted by Dr. Ernie Bhend Who isn’t suffering from itchy, watery eyes these days? The Springfield-Greene County Health Department recently recorded the highest pollen count of the season – and pollen’s uncomfortable effects on your eyes unfortunately won’t stop until our first hard frost. Pollen (especially ragweed) may be microscopic and invisible to the naked [...]
Use Your FSA or HSA for LASIK — Save Nearly 20%
Posted by Dr. Dan Osborn Do you currently have a Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Account? Offered by many employers, FSAs and HSAs can significantly extend the value of your paycheck. These flexible accounts let you use pretax dollars to pay for eligible out-of-pocket health care expenses. You determine what your health care needs [...]
Missouri Eye Institute Launches New Web Site to Increase Accessibility to Vision Care
Missouri Eye Institute, the area’s most progressive medical center for specialty eye care including laser vision correction surgery and premium lens implants for cataract patients, announces the launch of its redesigned Web site that features a simplified, intuitive navigation structure and robust search options to improve access to information. Located online at www.missourieye.com, the site [...]
Who is Missouri Eye Institute?
Posted by Dr. Chuck Jansen Since 1988, the mission of our eye care practice has been to provide Southwest Missouri residents who have eye disease or low vision with greater freedom to enjoy life’s everyday activities.Our board certified eye surgeons have transformed the lifestyles of tens of thousands of patients through no-stitch cataract removal and [...]