General Eye Care, LASIK Eye Surgery
Are you tired of foggy glasses on a crisp fall morning? Do you struggle with dry, itchy contact lenses while enjoying a walk through the beautiful Central Coast? Imagine waking up to a world of vibrant color and sharp detail without reaching for your glasses or contacts. For many, that’s the reality of life after […]
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General Eye Care, Vision Correction
Why September is Your Smartest Move for Eye Health in San Luis Obispo County Are you scrambling to use your Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA) before the year ends? Do you want to ensure your children are ready for a new school year with crystal-clear vision? Or perhaps you’re simply looking […]
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General Eye Care
We all love a great pair of sunglasses. They complete an outfit, add an air of mystery, and make you feel instantly cooler. But beyond the undeniable fashion statement, sunglasses serve a crucial purpose: protecting your eyes from harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation. At Pacific Eye in San Luis Obispo and Santa Maria, we believe you […]
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General Eye Care
Are your eyes feeling tired, dry, or strained after work or gaming? You’re not alone. With screen time at an all-time high, many men and women are noticing uncomfortable eye symptoms—but often don’t realize it’s time to see a doctor. At Pacific Eye Surgeons, we help patients every day who delayed care until their symptoms […]
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General Eye Care
At Pacific Eye Surgeons, located in the beautiful city of San Luis Obispo, California, we take pride in being your comprehensive eye care partner. Our commitment to your vision extends beyond surgical procedures, as we provide a range of services, including an onsite optical shop. In this blog post, we’ll explain the difference between Ophthalmologists, […]
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General Eye Care
According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, thousands of people are hurt by sports-related eye injuries each year. About 13,500 of these injuries result in permanent vision loss. One in three eye injuries involves children. These alarming numbers have been rising over the last decade. The staff at Pacific Eye Surgeons want to remind athletes and casual […]
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General Eye Care
It’s no secret that your body changes as you go through life. Maybe your skin shows more lines and wrinkles, or your joints feel a little stiffer. The aging process is natural, but it’s important to learn how your health care needs change too. Getting older means your risk of certain health issues may go […]
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General Eye Care
Just like the rest of your body, your eyes change throughout your life. Getting older means an increasing risk of many common eye problems, like cataracts, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, to name a few. These conditions can compromise your vision, but the reality is that there’s a lot you can do to protect your eyes and […]
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General Eye Care
Your cornea is the clear surface of your eye. It directs light from outside your eye to the lens, and both your cornea and lens work together to focus images onto your retina at the back of your eye. When your eye is perfectly round, the images — and your vision — are crystal clear. […]
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General Eye Care
Summer is in full swing. With warm weather come backyard barbeques, holiday parades, and of course, fireworks displays. If you’re planning to light some of your own fireworks, it’s important to learn how to do it safely. An estimated 10,000 Americans suffer fireworks-related injuries each year — and 15% of those are eye injuries. Fireworks […]
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