HOW TO RELIEVE DIGITAL EYE STRAIN Now more than ever we rely on computers, tablets, televisions and smartphones for everyday life. Unfortunately this comes at a price for our eyes. Nearly 70 percent of American adults experience some form of digital eye strain, which...
Good Habits for Protecting Your Vision
TIPS FOR PROTECTING YOUR VISION The results of an international survey from a couple of years ago revealed that most people would rather lose a limb than their eyesight. With such a high value placed on vision, it makes sense to do what we can to protect our eyesight....
What Your Eyes Say About Your Health
WHAT YOUR EYE CONDITION SAYS ABOUT YOUR GENERAL HEALTH When it comes to your overall health, the eyes don’t lie. The way they look and function can leave clues to what is going on in the rest of your body. Here are some clues to look for, and what they may mean about...
Summer Sun Eye Protection Tips
EYE PROTECTION TIPS FOR SUMMER The long days of summer may conjure up images of lazing poolside or tossing the ball around with the kids, but the season also comes with its own set of eye safety concerns. So before you pack up your beach bag or stoke up the fire for...
Can Smartphones Detect Eye Cancer?
HOW SMARTPHONES DETECT EYE CANCER We all know the many powers of a smartphone: it can track your daily calories, point you to the nearest gas station and, yes, even make and receive phone calls. And now it can do one more thing: detect retinoblastoma. What is...
The Effect of Texting on Your Eyes
HOW TO AVOID EYE STRESS WHILE TEXTING According to the latest Nielsen study, the average cell phone user sends about 500 text messages a month. Are your eyes slowly suffering due to all this texting? The specialists at King LASIK are here to inform you on how to text...
Tips for Younger-Looking Eyes
ACHIEVE A YOUNGER LOOKING EYES Did you know that others often judge your age by the appearance of your eyes? Want to keep people guessing? Here are some tips from King LASIK that will keep your peepers shining bright and youthful. Wear Sunglasses and Sunscreen...
Want Healthy Eyes? Avoid These Bad Food Habits
AVOID BAD FOOD HABITS It’s common knowledge that a healthy, well-balanced diet is good for the entire body, but did you know that the opposite — a bad diet — can adversely affect your vision? The quality of the food, how it’s prepared and the quantity in which you eat...
Age-Related Vision Concerns to Watch Out For
AGE-RELATED VISION CONCERNS A person’s vision can change several times throughout a lifetime. The first changes in vision often occur during childhood or adolescence and may continue to change into a person’s mid- to late 20s. At this point, vision stabilizes for...
My Vision Seems Blurred, What Should I Do?
FACTS ABOUT BLURRED VISION Experiencing blurred vision can be a scary occurrence. Although blurred vision might simply be the result of dirty contact lenses, it could also be a symptom of a more serious eye condition. Learn more about what might be causing your...