What Happens if Myopia Is Left Untreated?
Posted by: Heart of America Eye Care in About Cataracts, Belton, Eye Exams, Glaucoma Diagnosis, Myopia, Our Team, Overland Park, Shawnee Mission
Myopia, also known as nearsightedness, is a common refractive error where distant objects appear blurry while nearby objects can be seen clearly. If left untreated, myopia can worsen over time, leading to a significant decline in vision with myopia, which can negatively impact daily activities. At Heart of America Eye Center, we emphasize the importance…
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Dr. Rachael Williams Now Seeing Patients at Overland Park!
Posted by: Heart of America Eye Care in About Cataracts, BOTOX® Injections, Cataract Surgery, Diabetic Eye Care, Diabetic Retinopathy, Dry Eye, Eye Exams, Eye Flashes and Floaters, Eyeglasses and Contact Lenses, Glaucoma Diagnosis, Glaucoma Surgery, Glaucoma Treatment, IOLs, LASIK, LATISSE®, Low Vision Rehabilitation, Macular Degeneration, MIGS, Myopia, Our Team, Overland Park, PRK, Rachael Williams, O.D, Red Eye, Refractive Lens Exchange, Retinal Disease, Urgent Eye Issues
We are excited to announce that Dr. Rachael Williams, our experienced optometrist, is now seeing patients at our Overland Park location! After a period without an OD, the Overland Park office is ready to welcome new and returning patients with exceptional eye care services. Dr. Williams brings a wealth of expertise and a patient-first approach…
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Can Dry Eyes Cause Blurry Vision?
Posted by: Heart of America Eye Care in Belton, Dry Eye, Eye Exams, Our Team, Overland Park
Dry eyes can lead to more than just discomfort they can also affect your vision. At Heart of America Eye Care, many of our Kansas City, KS patients wonder if dry eyes are behind their blurry vision. The answer may be yes. When your eyes lack adequate moisture, the surface of the eye becomes irritated,…
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Can LASIK Help Improve Astigmatism?
Posted by: Heart of America Eye Care in Belton, Eye Exams, LASIK, Our Team, Overland Park, Shawnee Mission
Astigmatism is a common vision problem that affects millions of people, causing blurred or distorted vision due to an irregularly shaped cornea. Many individuals struggling with astigmatism wonder if LASIK, a popular laser eye surgery, can provide a solution for astigmatism. The good news is that LASIK can help improve astigmatism by reshaping the cornea….
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How Long After Cataract Surgery Can You See Better?
Posted by: Heart of America Eye Care in About Cataracts, Belton, Cataract Surgery, Eye Exams, Our Team, Overland Park, Physicians' Surgery Center, Shawnee Mission
After undergoing cataract treatment at Heart of America Eye Care, many patients begin to notice an improvement in their vision within just a few days. While individual experiences may vary depending on factors like the type of surgery or overall eye health, most people can expect their vision to stabilize and reach near-optimal levels within…
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How Long Do the Effects of Cataract Surgery Last?
Posted by: Heart of America Eye Care in About Cataracts, Belton, Cataract Surgery, Diabetic Eye Care, Eye Exams, Our Team, Overland Park, Physicians' Surgery Center, Shawnee Mission
Cataract removal surgery is a transformative procedure that significantly enhances the quality of life by restoring clear vision to those affected by cataracts. At Heart of America Eye Care in Kansas City, KS, our team of dedicated eye care professionals offers cataract extraction surgery, ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of care possible. With…
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