Have you ever found yourself racing against the clock at the end of the year to get a necessary medical eye exam in? Or maybe you’ve been putting off that much-needed consultation for a vision correction procedure. We’re here to tell you that the perfect opportunity to address your vision needs and maximize your benefits […]
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Continuous exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light, like that from the sun, isn’t only damaging to your skin, but to your eyes as well. It may result in a painful condition known as snow blindness. What Is Snow Blindness? Snow blindness, also called photokeratitis, is an eye condition caused by long-term or acute UV exposure. The […]
Read MoreEye Health, General Eye Care, LASIK Eye Surgery, Vision Correction
Great news: When it comes to correcting your vision, there are several options available to you. The one you choose will depend on your individual vision requirements, as well as your lifestyle. Join us as we take a look at the pros and cons of glasses, contacts, and laser eye surgery. Glasses This most frequently chosen […]
Read MoreCosmetic & Oculoplastics, Eye Health, General Eye Care
Everyone at one time or another has experienced eye twitching. This common and sometimes hereditary condition exists in more than one form and can have a number of triggers and causes. Types of Eye Twitching A person can experience minor and temporary twitching called eyelid myokymia, a more irritating type of twitching called benign essential blepharospasm, […]
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When we are younger, we tend to think we are invincible when it comes to our general health and wellbeing. We don’t think about the potential long-term effects of various actions like not wearing sunscreen or sunglasses when we are spending time outdoors in the sun. Not wearing sunscreen can lead to various types of […]
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July is UV Safety Awareness Month as designated by the American Academy of Ophthalmology. The purpose of UV Safety Awareness Month is to educate people about therisks of sun damage to their eyes each time they step outside, especially during the summertime. You need to protect your eyes from the UV rays; otherwise, you could […]
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There is still much to be learned about COVID-19 and how it is transmitted from one person to another. We do know that it is spread through person-to-person close contact and droplets of water vapor, mucus, and saliva from the mouth and nose. When a person exhales, and if they have coronavirus, the water vapor […]
Read MoreEye Health, General Eye Care, LASIK Eye Surgery, Vision Correction
When it comes to vision correction, you often have the option of choosing between glasses, contacts, or laser eye surgery. Which one is best for your lifestyle? It depends on you and the type of vision correction you require. Each choice has its pros and cons. Glasses Pros Glasses are the most frequent choice to correct […]
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The human eye is an amazing part of the body that allows most of us to see. Some of us are lucky enough to have 20/20 vision while others can achieve 20/20 vision either with glasses, contacts, or corrective laser surgery procedures. The human eye is made of three distinct layers: Outermost Layer, Middle Layer, […]
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Light is made up of numerous photons. Each of these photons corresponds to a specific color wavelength on the color spectrum. The color spectrum includes the primary colors of red, yellow, and blue. It also includes variations of these colors, including the secondary colors of green, orange, and purple. Each color has a corresponding wavelength […]
Read MoreADV Vision has offices in San Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, and Santa Maria, California, as well as Surgery Center in San Luis Obispo.
