If you’ve chosen PRK (Photorefractive Keratectomy) to improve your vision, understanding the recovery process will help you feel prepared and confident. Unlike LASIK, PRK requires more healing time because it involves reshaping the cornea after removing its outer layer. Here’s a week-by-week guide to help you know what to expect during your recovery journey. At Physicians Eye Clinic in… Read More »
When it comes to your eye health, understanding common conditions like a chalazion is essential. Physicians Eye Clinic, based in Everett, WA, specializes in patient-focused care with a team dedicated to providing comprehensive eye treatments. With a state-of-the-art surgery center and years of expertise, our practice ensures personalized care for every patient. Learn more about… Read More »
Pink eye, also known as conjunctivitis, tends to be more prevalent in winter months. With its familiar symptoms like redness, itching, and watery eyes, pink eye is often associated with winter due to environmental and behavioral factors that are unique to the season. Why Pink Eye Spreads More Easily in Winter During winter, people tend… Read More »
As the crisp fall air rolls in, so do seasonal allergies and other environmental factors that can increase the risk of pink eye or conjunctivitis. Pink eye is not only uncomfortable, but it’s also highly contagious. To help protect your eyes and stay healthy this fall, here are some top tips to avoid pink eye during the… Read More »
Blepharoplasty, commonly known as eyelid surgery, is often perceived as a purely cosmetic procedure. However, it can also provide significant functional benefits, particularly for those experiencing vision problems due to drooping eyelids. This surgery involves the removal of excess skin, fat, and muscle from the upper and lower eyelids, offering both aesthetic enhancements and improved… Read More »
LASIK is the most common refractive (vision-improving) surgery today, and it’s not a surprise why. The American Refractive Surgery Council reports a better than 99% success rate, which means millions of Americans leave their glasses and contacts behind thanks to LASIK every year. After LASIK, nearly all patients achieve vision that is better than 20/40, and the majority… Read More »
Cataracts are a common eye condition, especially among older adults. They can significantly impact vision and quality of life. As the lens of the eye becomes cloudy, daily activities can become more challenging. That is why people opt for Cataract surgery. However, you must understand the signs you need cataract surgery before making the final call.… Read More »
Ptosis is a condition characterized by the abnormal drooping of one or both upper eyelids. This condition can affect individuals of all ages, from birth (congenital ptosis) to older adults (acquired ptosis). The severity of ptosis can vary, ranging from a slight sagging of the eyelid to a complete closure that obstructs vision. Understanding the causes… Read More »
Excessive, drooping skin on the top eyelids is a symptom of dermatochalasis. It frequently results in a worn-out or aging appearance. While it is typically associated with aging, it can also occur due to genetic factors or chronic eye rubbing. Recognizing the signs and symptoms of dermatochalasis can help you in early diagnosis. In this blog, we… Read More »
Dry eyes can be a pain, and at Physicians Eye Clinic in Everett, our team is here to provide the solutions you need to feel your best. Whether you’re dealing with chronic dry eye or you’re taking a new medication that stops your eyes from making enough natural tears, we’ll work with you to find… Read More »
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