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October 21, 2013
On October 5th, Commonwealth Eyes took to the streets of Lexington to raise awareness and funds for breast cancer research in the Susan B. Komen Race for a Cure 5k. Our Billing Manager, Susan Marnatti, came up with the idea to […]
October 15, 2013
The terms nearsightedness and farsightedness seem self-explanatory but do you really know what they mean? Nearsightedness, or myopia, is a common eye condition caused when light coming into the eye doesn’t focus the right way on to the retina, so […]
October 2, 2013
Halloween isn’t just for kids anymore. In fact, it’s becoming increasingly a “holiday” for adults to get dressed up in elaborate outfits and attend several parties celebrating the macabre. Having the most elaborate costume is often a competition among friends. […]
September 25, 2013
Have you ever thought about how fascinating your eyes are? They may seem like simple parts of our anatomy but they’re extremely complex. Our eyes have seven main parts that transmit information to the brain, detect light, and focus on […]
September 16, 2013
Have you had LASIK and now need Cataract surgery? Or, have you had Cataract surgery and are considering LASIK to refine your vision? Maybe you only needed Cataract surgery in one eye and want LASIK to even out your vision. […]
September 9, 2013
Eye doctors do much more than find out if you need glasses or contacts. They test your eyes to see how well they work as a team and check for indications of underlying health issues. In fact, eye doctors are […]
September 1, 2013
It’s that time of year again. Fall is in the air and classrooms are filling with students. If you’re heading back to college, it’s an exciting time in your life. But it’s also when good habits are easy to forget. […]
August 23, 2013
Have you found out that you’re not a candidate for LASIK? It’s not the news you wanted to hear. We understand how you feel and are happy to inform you that you still have options. Photorefractive Keratectomy or PRK is […]
August 14, 2013
Glaucoma is often thought of as a vision thief—sneaking up and destroying eyesight with little to no warning. That’s why it’s important to be aware of the risk factors now. Some people are at greater risk for glaucoma and should […]
August 6, 2013
Did you know that cataracts affect nearly 22 million American aged 40 and up? By the time we reach 80, more than half of us will have cataracts, according to the National Eye Institute. Obviously it’s an important eye health […]