Posted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Dry Eyes on December 15, 2017
The feeling of dry eyes is often caused by a problem in the eye’s tears. The tear problems can be caused by the environment, drugs or health conditions. Low humidity, wind (sleeping with a fan or sleep apnea mask), allergens and smoke are environmental factors that can cause problems with your tears. Low humidity indoors […]
Read MorePosted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Eye Care, Interesting Info on December 8, 2017
A woman from Ontario, Canada, had the white of her right eye tattooed purple in September. The eye tattoo, however, went horribly wrong. Following is an article that tells the story. Eye Tattoo Gone Wrong Places Model At Risk Of Losing Her Eyeball: Will The Procedure Be Banned? A model is at risk of […]
Read MorePosted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Eye Care, Pepose Info on October 18, 2017
The Washington Post just wrote about a Canadian model who decided to tattoo her eyeball – something called sclera staining. The results were terrible. Read the article and please talk to us if you are ever considering any type of procedure involving your eyes. Click below to read the article.
Read MorePosted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Eye Care on October 10, 2017
The following article was written and published by The American Academy of Ophthalmology Sight-Threatening Injury Turns Teenager into Sports Eye Safety Advocate When 15-year-old Angellia Lilomaiava got poked in the eye as she went up for a two-foot shot during a basketball tournament, she fell to the court in excruciating pain. But as she made her […]
Read MorePosted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Lifelong Vision Foundation on October 2, 2017
We are pleased to support Lifelong Vision Foundation (LVF) and their efforts in the community. On October 12th, LVF is holding it’s Eye Ball, a fun evening of dinner, music and an auction, that also helps support the Foundation’s efforts. Below is info about the Eye Ball – we really hope you join us. It […]
Read MorePosted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Eye Care on September 15, 2017
When you stare at a screen for hours at a time, whether it is a computer, TV, phone or tablet, you are exposed to blue light from the device. But there is no scientific evidence that blue light from digital devices causes damage to your eye. The discomfort some people have after looking at screens […]
Read MorePosted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Pepose Info on September 8, 2017
We are pleased to introduce Dr. Jonathan Crews, who is joining our staff today. Dr. Crews specializes in primary eye care, cornea, external disease and refractive surgery. He is a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, graduating from Midwestern University, (2012). He did his internship and residency at University of Nebraska Medical Center. He earned his bachelors […]
Read MorePosted by: Pepose Vision Institute in LASIK, Pepose Info on August 29, 2017
We often talk about how important experience is for your doctor. This certainly true with LASIK Vision Correction. Way too many doctors have come and gone, often leaving behind unsatisfied patients. We write about this today because we had a patient that reminded us of how long – and how experienced – Dr. Pepose is […]
Read MorePosted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Pepose Info on August 21, 2017
Enjoy this unique event but please be careful and use proper protection.
Read MorePosted by: Pepose Vision Institute in Pepose Info on August 17, 2017
The solar eclipse will be visible in our area on August 21st. Please be careful and use the proper eye protection. A solar burn from an eclipse damages the very center of vision. Initially, there is a blurry or dark spot in the center of the vision and the vision may be distorted. In most […]
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