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Seeing Brighter: What Cataracts In Children Have Taught Us

Cataracts are important to more than just vision, at any age. An article published in American Journal of Ophthalmology by Moug Al-Makri et al., found that there’s more than a fourfold increased risk of anxiety disorders and twofold increased risk of neurodevelopment delay in children with a cataract compared to children without a cataract, even after… Read More »

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LASIK Patient Memories: Slade & Baker Staff Blog

We decided to poll the very people who get to spend time with our patients every day and who are a huge part of the magic that happens during LASIK days at Slade & Baker Vision: our beloved staff! We share these with each other while at lunch or in the office, but time passes,… Read More »

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How Do You Know If You Have A Cataract?

Do you feel that colors have lost their crispness or are ‘muted’? Are things that usually look bright white, looking yellowish? Are you unsure about whether you should be driving at night? Have you handed the keys to your significant other, or other friends of yours because you don’t trust yourself? Are things a little… Read More »

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Why Does My Eyelid Twitch?

We have all been there. That annoying twitch. Why does it happen? For many of us, it happens on and off. We get this question at Slade & Baker Vision quite a bit – so we wanted to address it in our blog. Your eyelid twitch is referred to as an ‘Eyelid spasm’ and most… Read More »

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If I have Dry Eyes, then WHY are they watery?

Why are my eyes watery? What causes watery eyes? Why are my eyes tearing? My eyes are really wet, how can they be dry? If I have Dry Eyes, then WHY are they watery or tearing? We get these questions a lot. Dryness – can feel like a dry or scratchy feeling, or can feel… Read More »

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Why Treat Dry Eye and How?

Dr. Stephen Slade recently did an interview for the Refractive Surgery Council about Dry Eye Responses for the Healthy.  Below you will find the interview and learn so much about dry eye options!  There has been a huge increase in our knowledge around dry eye and our ability to treat it. We know so much… Read More »

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Eye Allergies: Seasons Are Changing, You Got The Itch?

Let’s talk about one of the most common issues we see with our patients: eye allergies!  We want to provide some quick and easy info to those of you trying to figure out if you do have allergies or if it’s ‘something else’. Usually, if you have an eye allergy = itch Without itching, it’s… Read More »

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