Get a better night’s sleep to improve your vision and life
A study from the CDC reported that more than 41 million American workers (or 30% of the U.S. workforce) get less than six hours of sleep. And that lack of sleep is catching up with us by affecting everything from the way we think and see, to how we perform and how long we live. If you’ve […]
The What and When of Vision Independence Day
Summer is around the corner. And that means Independence Day is too—the day Americans everywhere celebrate freedom from tyranny that kept us from achieving our potential as a new nation and as Americans. But as we start to make vacation plans and put together invites and plans for one of the biggest bashes of the […]
The sightseeing destinations in Southern California that you don’t want to miss
Sandy, sunny, palm tree-lined beaches. Magical worlds where mice and men walk together. The glitz and glamour. The wonders of the cosmos. A post-apocalyptic landscape. And no, we aren’t talking about some unknown, distant land or the stuff of fairy tales. This is California—and for the avid traveler (and the locals too!) Southern California offers […]
5 Must-Do Summer Fun Activities
Summer is in full swing now, and we know you’re as excited as us about all the wonderful things just waiting to be done this season. After all, what’s not to love about the long, sunny days beckoning you to step outdoors and soak in a bit of sun (safely of course!). If there’s one […]
The Healthy Side of Summer
When you think of summer, you probably think of suntans, sunshine and some good old-fashioned backyard barbeques. There’s no denying it’s a great season, but it also comes inherent with risks that we read about every day, from sunscreen ads to articles on skin protection and eye health. And while these are vital to keep in […]
Fun Facts About Sunglasses You Probably Didn’t Know
Love sunglasses? We do. And with the summer sun shining brightly, we’re pulling out our coolest and most protective pairs. And you should be too if you want to save your vision. Here are some quick facts you probably didn’t know, but you can now randomly drop into your next conversation with someone who loves sunglasses just […]
Feeling Like Celebrating? Don’t Miss These Festivals
Half the year may be over, but that doesn’t mean at all that the fun is. As our planet continues to make its way around the sun yet again, we’ve got some of the greatest festivals on the horizon. Looking for something to do with family, friends or solo for the rest of the year? […]
Pregnant? Here are the vision changes you should expect
Pregnancy brings a lot of changes. And aside from the obvious changes and stresses that go with a baby growing inside you, your body will also experience a number of hormonal changes. These changes can affect everything from your hair texture and skin’s appearance to your vision. That’s right, pregnancy can affect your vision. Want to know […]
IQ Laser Vision ">An Interview with Dr. Robert T. Lin at IQ Laser Vision
Helping others obtain their best vision is what we’re known for at IQ Laser Vision . But we’re more than just your typical eye care facility. We’re a team of world-renowned ophthalmologists and vision specialists who really, truly care about our patients and their experiences. And we care because we’ve been there ourselves. We caught up with […]
3 Must-Do Adventures That Are Better Without Glasses
Remember when “Choose Your Own Adventure” (CYOA) books were all the rage? You would make your way through adventures, page by page, making decisions along the way that could affect the outcome of the book and your endpoint. You weren’t just a silent reader or bystander to someone else’s story—you were part of the story. […]
Go green by ditching your contact lenses
You could be destroying the planet—one contact lens at a time. The plastic pollution problem The American Chemical Society presented the results of a study in which 20% of 400 contact lens wearers tossed their used contacts in the toilet or sink, flushing or washing them over to a treatment facility. But as any environmentally-aware person […]
5 Staycation ideas to beat the back-to-school blues
Summer vacation has come and gone. And that means that the long, carefree days, the fancy trips and the fun and adventure have come to an end. Or have they? Just because summer is over and school is back in swing doesn’t mean you have to relegate yourself to a fate of the same-old. Whether you’re a student or […]
