Which Laser Eye Procedure Is Right for You? A Simple Guide to LASIK, PRK, and SMILE
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in About, FAQ, LASIK, Refractive Surgery
If you rely on glasses or contacts, laser vision correction can open the door to clearer, more comfortable sight. The question is which option fits you best. LASIK, PRK, and SMILE are the most trusted choices, and each works a little differently. How Laser Vision Correction Works These procedures reshape the cornea so light focuses […]
Read MoreUnderstanding Presbyopia: Why Reading Glasses Aren’t Your Only Option
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in FAQ, Presbyopia
You didn’t notice it at first. Maybe the menu looked dim. Maybe your phone seemed blurry. But eventually, you caught yourself doing the lean—pulling things farther and farther away just to see clearly. That’s presbyopia. And no, it’s not just you. It happens to everyone as they age. But here’s the thing: you don’t have […]
Read MoreDon’t Let Scary Contact Lens Habits Haunt Your Vision
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in Eye Health, FAQ
October is Contact Lens Safety Month – just in time to remind you: spooky season is no excuse for risky lens behavior. Between Halloween costumes, colored lenses, and dramatic makeup, it’s easy to forget that your eyes aren’t just part of the look—they’re delicate, complex, and vulnerable to infection and injury. At SightTrust, we’re using […]
Read MoreMyths About Vision Correction Surgery – Busted!
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in FAQ, LASIK, Uncategorized
Vision correction surgery can feel like a big step—and it should. Your eyes are a big deal. But way too many people let fear or misinformation keep them stuck with glasses or contacts longer than they need to. Let’s clear the air. Here are the most common myths about vision correction surgery—and the truth that […]
Read MoreDigital Eye Strain Prevention
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in Eye Health, FAQ
Technology is a wonderful thing, and it’s changed the landscape of our everyday lives, our culture, and especially our jobs. While many of these technological advancements have greatly benefited us and made certain tasks less cumbersome, there are some downfalls to this progression. We live in a digital age where much of our day-to-day interactions […]
Read MoreWhy are Colors Not as Vibrant as They Once Were?
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in FAQ
Our eyes are the windows to the world, allowing us to experience the beauty and wonder that surrounds us. But what happens when those windows become clouded? Cataracts are a natural part of the aging process. They occur as the normally clear lens of the eye becomes cloudy or opaque. This cloudiness can develop slowly […]
Read MoreWhy should I choose SightTrust Eye Institute and Dr. Shatz?
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in About, FAQ
While most eye doctors do some premium cataract and refractive lens surgery, this is the only procedure Dr. Andrew Shatz performs, which gives him a unique ability to tailor the results to your individual vision goals. 100% of our patients get laser cataract and refractive lens surgery with premium lenses, and over 98% have both […]
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