Jun 26, 2014 | Digital Eye Strain, Eye Health & Wellness, Frequently Asked Questions, How to Protect Your Eyes, Lasik, Lifestyle & Vision, News
A 2013 study out of the UK showed that uploading too many photos of yourself to Facebook, including ‘selfies’, can make people like you less. However, Facebook also made changes in 2013 to its news feed to make room for larger pictures. The fact is that people do like...
May 28, 2014 | Eye Health & Wellness, Eye Health Tips, Frequently Asked Questions, How to Protect Your Eyes, Lasik, Lifestyle & Vision, Uncategorized
At Eye Care Center of Northern Colorado , we encourage our patients to maintain an active lifestyle, and participation in sports is a great way to do that. However, it is also extremely important that people of all ages protect their eyes while playing sports in order...
May 22, 2014 | Educational Series, Eye Health & Wellness, Eye Health Tips, Frequently Asked Questions, Lasik, LASIK Explained
LASIK vision correction is a very quick procedure that is performed to correct a patient’s myopia, hyperopia or astigmatism with the ultimate goal of 20/20 vision without lenses. While most patients do not experience pain during the procedure, it is not uncommon for...
May 14, 2014 | Eye Health & Wellness, Eye Health Tips, Frequently Asked Questions, Lifestyle & Vision, Uncategorized
Researchers in Canada recently studied how drinking a “legal” amount of alcohol affects vision. What they discovered is that up to 30% of vision is impaired even before participants hit the legal blood alcohol concentration limit, which is 0.08% in most states. The...
Apr 23, 2014 | Eye Health & Wellness, Lasik, Lifestyle & Vision, News
The 2014 Olympics are over, but many of the athletes are still feeling the pain of disappointing losses. One such athlete is alpine ski racer, Bode Miller. After failing to reach all of his goals in Sochi, he revealed to the media that he would have changed the skis...
Mar 19, 2014 | Digital Eye Strain, Educational Series, Eye Health & Wellness, Eye Health Tips, Lasik, LASIK Explained, Lifestyle & Vision
March Madness begins March 18! Whether you plan to root for your college alma mater in the NCAA tournament or just love any kind of college basketball, you are bound to see exciting wins and devastating upsets. The question is, will you be watching the action through...