As 2026 approaches, many people are thinking about goals that improve daily life—including clearer, more comfortable vision. If astigmatism has been affecting how you see at work, while driving, or during everyday activities, this may be the right time to explore more permanent correction options rather than continuing to rely on glasses or contact lenses. At ADV […]
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If you’ve noticed a fleshy growth on your eye, often called a “surfer’s eye,” you may be experiencing pterygium. This condition is common among people exposed to UV light, wind, and dry environments, and it can lead to irritation, redness, and, in some cases, vision problems. At ADV Vision, located in San Luis Obispo County, our specialists provide comprehensive care for pterygium—ranging from non-surgical management to advanced […]
Read MoreDry Eye, Eye Health, General Eye Care
Do the twinkling displays in Downtown San Luis Obispo look more like blurry streaks than festive bulbs this year? When you drive through the neighborhood light shows in Santa Maria or Paso Robles, do you find yourself squinting against a disorienting glare? For most people, the holiday season is a time of wonder. But for […]
Read MoreAstigmatism, Cataracts, LASIK Eye Surgery, Vision Correction
The holiday season is here! Across the beautiful Central Coast, many are busy decking the halls, wrapping gifts, and planning festive gatherings. But amidst the sparkle and cheer, have you truly stopped to look around? When you gaze at the twinkling lights of the Christmas tree or try to read the tiny print on a new gift […]
Read MoreAdvanced Lenses, Cataracts, General Eye Care, News & Media, The Light Adjustable Lens
Have you ever found yourself squinting against bright headlights during your evening drive? Or noticed how quickly darkness falls after the clocks “fall back”? Shorter days after Daylight Savings Time can make driving at night more challenging—especially if cataracts are affecting your vision. In this blog, we’ll break down why night driving becomes riskier after […]
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Do your eyes feel more irritated, gritty, or inflamed when the heater kicks on? If you’re living with pterygium—the raised, fleshy growth on the eye often called “surfer’s eye”—you may notice that symptoms flare during the cooler months. Even though winters in San Luis Obispo County are mild, indoor heating can create conditions that make pterygium much more uncomfortable. At ADV […]
Read MoreCataracts, Eye Health, LASIK Eye Surgery
Are you tired of squinting through another year? Do you dread the thought of cataract surgery because you’re worried about the cost? Here’s something most people don’t realize: your employer’s year-end benefits could cover a significant portion of your vision correction procedure—but only if you use them before December 31st. For residents of Paso Robles, San […]
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Have you ever wondered how diabetes affects your eyes—or what you can do to prevent it from damaging your vision? November is Diabetic Eye Disease Month, a national observance dedicated to raising awareness about the connection between diabetes and vision health. For residents of Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo, and Santa Maria, this is the […]
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As the fall season brings cooler temperatures and crisp breezes in San Luis Obispo, many people mistakenly believe that the risk of sun damage decreases. But did you know that ultraviolet (UV) rays remain strong even in the fall? Prolonged exposure to UV rays can contribute to serious eye conditions like pterygium and cataracts. At […]
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Have you been thinking about LASIK or cataract surgery but wondering how to make it more affordable? If you have a Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA), you may already have a simple, tax-free way to pay for clearer vision. At ADV Vision, with locations in Paso Robles, Santa Maria, and San […]
Read MoreADV Vision has offices in San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, and Santa Maria, California, as well as Surgery Center in San Luis Obispo.
