Screen use is now part of nearly every aspect of life, from office work and remote learning to augmented reality experiences and hands-free connectivity. As wearable technologies evolve, the concept of “smart glasses” emerges as a new frontier in vision care. At Art of Optiks,...
From smartphones to laptops, our eyes are exposed to screens for hours every day. This means increased exposure to blue light, a type of high-energy visible light that can lead to digital eye strain and fatigue over time. As screen use increases, blue light glasses...
Vision changes with age are natural, but they shouldn’t be ignored. Many adults notice subtle differences in clarity, light sensitivity, or eye comfort as they age, signs that their eyes are adapting to decades of use. At Art of Optiks, we focus on proactive care...
Eye surgery can be life-changing, offering clearer vision and renewed confidence. Whether you’re preparing for LASIK, cataract surgery, or another corrective procedure, it’s normal to feel both excited and cautious. At Art of Optiks, we guide patients through every step of their pre- and post-surgical...
Eye pain or sudden changes in vision can be alarming, especially when they occur without warning. Sometimes, mild discomfort goes away by itself. However, it can also be a sign of a serious condition that needs immediate attention. At Art of Optiks, we understand that...
Any procedure comes with potential side effects, and LASIK is no exception. While it's widely considered safe and effective, there are still things to be aware of during the healing process. Understanding the side effects of LASIK can help set the right expectations and ensure...
Laser vision correction is a popular choice for people who want to reduce their dependence on glasses or contacts, but it isn’t right for everyone. One factor that can affect eligibility is corneal thickness. If you’re considering LASIK and have thin corneas, it’s essential to...
Many people want a clear vision without glasses, and there’s more than one way to achieve it. LASIK and PRK are popular procedures that reshape the cornea to correct vision, but they approach it differently. Recovery time, comfort level, and eligibility can vary between the...
Many people start thinking about LASIK as soon as they get tired of wearing glasses or contacts daily. However, timing matters, and knowing the best age to get LASIK can make a big difference in safety and long-term results. While LASIK is widely performed across...
Starting any new vision treatment can come with questions, especially when it involves something as different as sleeping in contact lenses. If you’re considering corneal refractive therapy, your CRT consultation is where everything begins. This first appointment is designed to assess your eyes, answer your...
