If you have a refractive error and wear glasses or contacts to see well, you may be considering corrective surgery to get the best vision possible. There are many types Continue reading →
You may not have heard of your meibomian glands, but if you consistently experience itchy eyes, the function of these glands may have something to do with it. Meibomian glands Continue reading →
LASIK can be a life-changing procedure. After the procedure, patients have clearer vision and a reduced dependence on eyeglasses and contact lenses. LASIK is also the most commonly performed refractive Continue reading →
Our bodies change as we age. So does our vision. A common vision change that accompanies age is called presbyopia. This condition occurs when eyes gradually lose the ability to Continue reading →
An intraocular lens is an artificial lens used to replace the eye’s natural lens and restore clear vision. An intraocular lens is most commonly used during cataract surgery. There are Continue reading →
The clear front part of your eye is called the cornea. A healthy cornea is dome shaped. It plays an important role in protecting your eye and refracting light onto Continue reading →
LASIK is the most commonly performed refractive surgery at Mack Eye Center in Hoffman Estates. Our experienced ophthalmologists take pride in helping patients achieve their vision goals through safe and Continue reading →
Your cornea is your window to the world. It is the clear front part of your eye. This dome-shaped tissue plays an important role in protecting your eye and refracting Continue reading →
Dry eye is a common problem that impacts countless adults. Anyone who has suffered from dry eye knows how it can dramatically impact quality of life. That is why dry Continue reading →
Myopia is more commonly known as nearsightedness. It is one of the common types of refractive errors. The other common types of refractive errors include hyperopia (farsightedness) and astigmatism. Unlike Continue reading →
