FACTS AND COMMON EYE MYTHS Have you heard that sitting too close to the television will damage your eyesight? Perhaps you have also heard that everyone with blue eyes shares one common ancestor. If you would like to find out whether these statements are true, keep...
Common Ophthalmology Terms That You May Not Know
OPHTHALMOLOGY TERMS Do you ever wonder what the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist is? If so, you have come to the right place. Here, the knowledgeable team at King LASIK shares the definitions of some common ophthalmology terms that you may not...
Why Is My Eye Twitching?
FACTS ABOUT EYE TWITCHING Anyone who has ever had a twitching eye or eyelid knows how irritating it can be. Thankfully, it is usually a temporary occurrence and is not typically a sign of a serious condition. However, if your eye has been twitching for several days or...
10 Ergonomics Tips for Your Computer Work Station to Help Protect Your Eyes
10 ERGONOMICS TIPS FOR YOUR COMPUTER WORK STATION Many adults spend about eight hours a day sitting in front of a computer, for work. You are probably aware that sitting and staring at a computer screen for long periods of time each day can cause back problems and...
Careers That Require Good Vision
CAREERS THAT REQUIRE OUTSTANDING VISION When you were young and imagining what your career would be when you got older — pilot! astronaut! brain surgeon! — you probably didn’t factor in how your vision would affect your career path. Unfortunately, as we get older, we...
King LASIK Tips: How Electronics Affect Your Vision
COMPUTER VISION SYNDROME Technology is fascinating. We wouldn’t be able to do what we do at King LASIK without it! However, like many things, there are advantages and disadvantages to our modern world. For example, technology has been linked to obesity, heart...
King LASIK on Contact Sports
CONTACT SPORTS ARE NOT FOR CONTACTS Clearly Better LASIK Contact lens might be OK for some sports, but if you're into something much more grittier, then LASIK vision correction surgery is the only way to go. We offer the latest blade-free procedure known as The...
King LASIK Tips: 5 Ways to Improve Your Eye Health in 2013
TIPS TO IMPROVE YOUR EYE HEALTH Most of us have resolutions to improve our health in 2013. Lose weight, eat healthier and quit smoking are just a few. But did you ever think to include your eye health as a resolution? We’re guessing most likely not. However, you may...