Dry Eye, Eye Health
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 […]
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Cataracts, 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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Eye Health, General Eye Care
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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Cataracts, Eye Health
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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Cataracts, Eye Health, Glaucoma, LASIK Eye Surgery, RLE, Vision Correction
October marks World Blindness Month, a global reminder that most vision loss can be prevented with early detection and advanced treatment. At ADV Vision, our board-certified ophthalmologists combine cutting-edge technology with surgical expertise to deliver personalized care for glaucoma, cataracts, and refractive errors. Our mission is to help patients throughout San Luis Obispo County and […]
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Eye Health, LASIK Eye Surgery, Resources
Considering LASIK eye surgery can feel exciting—but it also comes with questions. At ADV Vision, we meet with patients every day from Santa Maria, San Luis Obispo, and Paso Robles who want to know whether LASIK is right for them. Here, we’ve gathered the top 5 questions patients ask about LASIK surgery, with clear answers […]
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Advanced Lenses, Cataracts, Eye Health, General Eye Care, LASIK Eye Surgery, Resources, RLE, The Light Adjustable Lens
Have you noticed subtle changes in your eyesight recently? Perhaps reading or night driving feels different. These are normal signs that your eyes are aging—but that doesn’t mean you’re out of options. At ADV Vision, we specialize in advanced vision correction and treatment options for patients throughout San Luis Obispo County. Why Your Vision Changes […]
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Cataracts, Eye Health
Answers to the Questions You’re Asking About Cataract Surgery At ADV Vision, we understand that considering cataract surgery can feel overwhelming. Many patients across San Luis Obispo County ask the same questions about what to expect, from anesthesia to recovery. That’s why we’ve put together answers to the five most common questions—including whether cataract surgery […]
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Dry Eye, Eye Health
As the seasons shift across California’s Central Coast, many patients notice their eyes becoming red, itchy, or watery. Fall allergies, contagious pink eye, and dry eye disease are among the most common causes of eye irritation during this time of year. While symptoms can overlap, each condition has distinct characteristics. At ADV Vision, our goal […]
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Eye Health, LASIK Eye Surgery
As summer winds down and a new season begins, many of us look for a fresh start. But if you rely on glasses or contacts, everyday activities—whether traveling, working, or spending time outdoors—can feel more complicated than they should. Imagine enjoying fall with crisp, clear vision—without the hassle of corrective eyewear. Whether it’s hiking with […]
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