5 Key Guidelines to Consider Before LASIK Surgery
LASIK offers a solution to achieve visual freedom without the need for glasses or contact lenses. If you’re contemplating LASIK eye surgery, here are five crucial guidelines to consider so that you can know what to expect from the procedure and how you can benefit. 1. Understand the Procedure and Recovery Process LASIK is less… Read More
Signs It’s Time to Consider LASIK
If you’ve been thinking about LASIK—especially if you’ve been considering the process for some time, but have always put it off—2024 could be your year. Take a look at these signs it’s time to prioritize clear vision and make LASIK a priority in 2024. 1. You’re Tired of Wearing Glasses Let’s face it: both glasses… Read More
April is Sports Eye Safety Month!
Each April we recognize Sports Eye Safety Month by shedding light on the key reasons it is important to protect your eyes while playing and exercising! Review our attached presentation for everything you need to stay informed and continue to protect your vision.
12 Ways to Take Care of Your Eyes Everyday
Avoid Rubbing Your Eyes The hands are exposed to a lot of dirt, dust and bacteria, and all of these can be easily transferred to your peepers each time you touch or rub them. So avoid putting your hands to your eyes to prevent infection and irritation. If the habit is so ingrained on you,… Read More
Can I Have LASIK with Astigmatism?
You have heard your eye doctor tell you that you have astigmatism. It is the reason you need corrective lenses. It’s caused by an irregularity in the shape of your cornea or your lens, giving your eye a curve that distorts your vision. Fortunately, LASIK surgery may be able to correct your astigmatism so it… Read More
Our Visionary Goals for 2021
Here at Total Eye Care Centers, we strive to be the best that we can be. We wish this for our wonderful patients, as well, and have curated some of our Visionary Goals for 2021 for you to follow. Dr Stein: Raise Awareness Dr. Stein’s goal is for patients to understand the seriousness of diseases like macular degeneration,… Read More
Contact Lens Myths, Busted!
Are you sick of constantly wearing glasses but are feeling hesitant about contact lenses? Have you heard certain things about contact lenses you’re not sure are true? Let us bust those myths for you! Myth #1: Only Young People Can Wear Contact Lenses Said no one, ever! With all of the advanced technology such as… Read More
Floaters: What Are They & What Can Be Done to Fix Them?
Are you feeling frustrated because you have floaters blocking your vision? Have you been told that nothing can be done? Well, there actually is something that can be done! Total Eye Care Centers has a procedure called laser floater ablation. This is a procedure that can almost completely get rid of your floaters. First things… Read More
The Power of Strabismus Surgery
6-year old Ethan was born with Strabismus. Since then he has undergone 3 surgeries. Once his parents found Dr. Lavrich through a friend referral, they knew they were in the right place. Take a walk through Ethan’s Journey in the video below. Strabismus, or misalignment of the eyes, is a common condition encountered in 4%… Read More
It’s Dry Eye Season!
When the air is colder and drier than the rest of the year your eyes are much more susceptible to drying out. Even if you don’t normally have chronic dry eye problems, when this kind of weather rolls around you might suddenly start feeling it. Maybe you’ve noticed your eyes feeling dry and scratchy, or… Read More