“Carrots give you super-hero eyes.” Countless children have been told to eat their carrots for super-powered vision. If you’ve been told this common myth, you likely also know that healthy vision isn’t as simple as eating a carrot a day. Carrots do contain valuable nutrients that promote eye health, but they aren’t a magic cure…
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How Do Diet and Vitamins Support Eye Health?
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5 Tips for Giving the Gift of LASIK this Holiday
Skip the ugly sweater and give a holiday gift that will be appreciated for years to come. LASIK surgery tops many holiday wish lists. When you give the gift of LASIK, you’re giving the gift of clear vision. Gifting a medical procedure can be a bit more difficult than simply buying a box of chocolates….
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5 Eye Exercises to Support Vision
To keep your body at its best, you exercise. Why should the eyes be any different? We’re sharing five of our favorite exercises to keep your eyes healthy and support your vision. Intentional Blinking- May Help Dry Eye Are you in a staring contest with your computer screen? Electronic devices tend to slow the blink…
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LASIK as a College Gift? Free Your Student from Glasses
Are you searching for the perfect gift for your college student? Traditional choices include a pen, a watch, or a paperweight, but take our word for it, your student doesn’t want these gifts. Step outside of traditional and give a gift your student actually wants, LASIK surgery. Learn more about LASIK in the Pacific Northwest…
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Sunglasses 101: FAQs About Protecting Your Eyes from the Sun
Do I really need to wear sunglasses? Which sunglasses are best for protecting my eyes? Take care of your eyes by learning more about eyes and sun protection. We’ll answer some of your top questions below. Contact us for personalized advice or to schedule your bladeless LASIKconsultation. Call today! Do I Really Need to Wear Sunglasses?…
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Can Smoking Affect Your LASIK Results?
Are you considering the life-changing LASIK procedure in order to see clearly for the first time without the help of glasses or contacts? Are you also a smoker, and wondering if this will affect your LASIK outcome? Dr. Brian Will of Will Vision & Laser Centers explains the effect that smoking has on LASIK recovery,…
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Five New Year’s Resolutions for Healthier Eyes
If a healthier you is one of your resolutions this year, Dr. Brian of Will of Will Vision & Laser Centers would like to help. Your eye health is directly linked to your overall health, so taking steps to maintaining strong vision has numerous benefits. In this blog post, Dr. Will shares five New Year’s resolutions to…
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Senior Vision: Tips for Safe Driving
With increasing age comes an inevitable decline in vision, a reality that presents challenges specifically for senior citizens, or those upwards of 60 years old. For those in this age bracket, and for their loved ones, there may be increasing concerns as to their safety when driving with eyes that are more prone to vision…
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Do LASIK Results Last Forever?
At Will Vision & Laser Centers, our patients usually want to know whether LASIK results are permanent. Since they are investing time and money into laser vision correction, it’s understandable that they are curious about what to expect. The simple answer is that in most cases, LASIK results are considered permanent. Many of our LASIK patients…
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Activities in Portland after LASIK Surgery
Now that you’ve achieved full-definition eyesight with LASIK, you may experience a renewed zest for life and a thirst for new activities. Portland offers a myriad of sights and attractions to enjoy with clearer vision. Here are some of Will Vision & Laser Centers’ favorites: Marvel at the Portland Rose Garden One of Portland’s must-see…