With normal vision, your cornea and natural lens work to bend, or “refract” light, so that it focuses on the retina, which converts light into impulses sent to the brain, which then recognizes it as an image or images. If this […]
Most adults over 40 are familiar with the effects of presbyopia—blurry near vision, fatigue from reading and prolonged computer use, eyestrain, and headaches—even if they may not be aware of the medical term. What is surprising is that even though many […]
Eyes feeling a little dry? That’s not uncommon in the winter. In colder months, dry eye syndrome can be worse due to the dry, cold air and dry heat when we’re indoors. Even the heat in your car can aggravate […]
One lucky winner has a lot to look forward to in 2014. Every Christmas season, Commonwealth Eyes gives away a free LASIK procedure to one person. This year our winner was Larkin Walker. We can’t wait to help Larkin see […]
With a new year upon us, we’re thinking about what new developments are on the horizon that can help us continue to improve our patients’ lives. One recent finding is particularly interesting. It still needs testing and additional research but […]
Have you ever looked at a Monet painting and noticed the changes in his style as he got older? Or how about Degas? Both famous artists suffered from failing vision, which impacted their artistic style in later years. Monet had […]
At Commonwealth Eyes, we try to give back all year long but the holidays are particularly close to our hearts. We love giving the gift of better vision to our patients and this Christmas and holiday season, we’re giving away […]
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 […]
People in high-pressure and sensitive positions like pilots, first responders and surgeons have long recognized the benefits of LASIK as enhancing, and sometimes even saving, their careers and ability to perform the duties of their jobs. Professional and elite athletes […]
With normal vision, your cornea and natural lens work to bend, or “refract” light, so that it focuses on the retina, which converts light into impulses sent to the brain, which then recognizes it as an image or images. If this […]
Most adults over 40 are familiar with the effects of presbyopia—blurry near vision, fatigue from reading and prolonged computer use, eyestrain, and headaches—even if they may not be aware of the medical term. What is surprising is that even though many […]
Eyes feeling a little dry? That’s not uncommon in the winter. In colder months, dry eye syndrome can be worse due to the dry, cold air and dry heat when we’re indoors. Even the heat in your car can aggravate […]
One lucky winner has a lot to look forward to in 2014. Every Christmas season, Commonwealth Eyes gives away a free LASIK procedure to one person. This year our winner was Larkin Walker. We can’t wait to help Larkin see […]
With a new year upon us, we’re thinking about what new developments are on the horizon that can help us continue to improve our patients’ lives. One recent finding is particularly interesting. It still needs testing and additional research but […]
Have you ever looked at a Monet painting and noticed the changes in his style as he got older? Or how about Degas? Both famous artists suffered from failing vision, which impacted their artistic style in later years. Monet had […]
At Commonwealth Eyes, we try to give back all year long but the holidays are particularly close to our hearts. We love giving the gift of better vision to our patients and this Christmas and holiday season, we’re giving away […]
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 […]
People in high-pressure and sensitive positions like pilots, first responders and surgeons have long recognized the benefits of LASIK as enhancing, and sometimes even saving, their careers and ability to perform the duties of their jobs. Professional and elite athletes […]