We all want 20/20 vision. But what does that really mean? Turns out the phrase “20/20 vision” refers to normal vision.“ A person with 20/20 vision can see what an average individual can see on an eye chart when they are standing 20 feet away. An eye chart measures visual acuity, which is the clarity or sharpness […]
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We highly recommend everyone have regular eye exams, and if you’re over age 40, that you have an exam every year. And be sure to have a comprehensive exam, not just a basic eye check, so that you can learn in advance of any potential issues. Please contact us for your comprehensive exam and let […]
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January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month, an important time to spread the word about this sight-stealing disease. Currently, more than 3 million people in the United States have glaucoma. The National Eye Institute projects this number will reach 4.2 million by 2030, a 58 percent increase. Glaucoma is called “the sneak thief of sight” since […]
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The doctors and staff at Pepose Vision hope you and your family have a wonderful holiday season and a healthy and happy new year.
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Question: Why does it feel like something is rubbing against my eye when I blink? Answer: If it feels like something is rubbing against your eyes when you blink it is called a foreign body sensation (FBS). It can be caused by a number of different things. Although it could be caused by a particle […]
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You are likely familiar with LASIK – a popular eye treatment used to correct vision in people who are nearsighted, farsighted, or have astigmatism. What you may not know is our patients achieve incredible results and to a person, immediately after surgery wonder out loud why they waited so long. This is a perfect time for […]
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It’s that time of year – hopefully, you’ll be receiving a tax refund this year. If so, what a great opportunity to greatly improve your vision once and for all. You truly can see better than you have in decades. We have the most experienced doctors and latest technology to help greatly improve your vision, […]
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Ever wonder the difference between an ophthalmologist and an optometrist? OphthalmologistAn ophthalmologist is a medical or osteopathic doctor who specializes in eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists complete 12 to 13 years of training and education, and are licensed to practice medicine and surgery. This advanced training allows ophthalmologists to diagnose and treat a wider range […]
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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.
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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 […]
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