AMERICAN CITIES THAT MAY HARM YOUR EYES Geography and climate have such an enormous impact on eye health. Some of the most scenic places in United States – cities that look pristine, fresh and clean all year round -- can leave you with allergies, irritations and all...
Pop The Cork, Not The Eye: How To Safely Open a Bottle of Champagne
HOW TO PROPERLY OPEN A BOTTLE OF CHAMPAGNE It’s something you’d expect Tom to do in a Tom And Jerry cartoon. Ask 900,000 Britishers, however, and they will tell you that getting punched in the eye by a champagne cork is no funny matter. They should know because 12% of...
11 Inspirational Quotes To Start Off The New Year
INSPIRATIONAL QUOTES FROM KING LASIK "It's not what you look at that matters in life. It is what you see." "When things get blurry, be like a cameraman. Simply re-adjust your focus." "Always remember Cupcakes. They are the Muffins that believed in Miracles." "Don't...
Old-Fashioned Optometrist Humor To Keep You Smiling Until Next Year
LET’S RAISE A TOAST TO YESTERDAY’S ACHIEVEMENTS AND TOMORROW’S BRIGHTER FUTURE! This is King Lasik’s last blog for 2016, and since nobody’s in a mood to talk much about eye health right now – us included – we decided to do a mixed bag of optometrist retro humor to...
Bloodshot Eyes From Too Much Alcohol? (Post-party Remedies)
REMEDIES FOR BLOODSHOT EYES Is the whirlwind of year-end parties, late nights and the season’s celebratory drinking leaving you with puffy, bloodshot eyes the morning after? If so, you need to read this article before you go out on the town again, because we’ll tell...
5 Holiday Eye Make-Up Trends That Are Wowing The Windchills Out Of Winter This Year
MAKE-UP TRENDS FOR WINTER SEASON • If the fluoresensibility of the 80s appeals to the secret hippie inside you, and you always wished you owned a color-changing mood lipstick, don’t take off those rose-tinted glasses just yet because the riot of 80s-inspired,...
Traditional Holiday Desserts For Diabetics
DIABETIC PUDDINGS, PIES, AND COOKIES 1. Diabetic Christmas Pudding • A no-sugar Chtistmas pudding with carrots and apples to keep it moist and cinnamon and mixed spice to warm it up nicely Ingredients: 125g plain flour 125g fresh white breadcrumbs 25g shredded...
How To Prepare Diabetic-Friendly Drinks For Christmas
DIABETIC-FRIENDLY DRINKS Who doesn’t love a hostess who knows how to put on a sumptuous table for Christmas? Who except diabetic guests, that is, because they’re pretty much invited to salivate at the rich, creamy dishes, puddings and pies without being able to sample...
7 Easy Home Remedies For Bright, Beautiful, Party-Ready Eyes
EASY HOME REMEDIES With all the sprucing, cleaning, decorating, baking, shopping and gift-wrapping that’s going on right now, it’s hard to remember sometimes that December is supposed to be the joyful month of the year. And the main event – Christmas –is not even here...
10 Ways To Donate The Gift Of Vision These Holidays
MAKE SOMEONE SMILE BY GIVING THEM THE GIFT OF VISION It’s Holidays, the season of giving. While we’re all busy with shopping lists and choosing gifts for family and loved ones, there are others in our neighborhood, in our community, in our planet, who won’t be having...