Eyebrows are one of the most distinctive features on our face. You may think eyebrows are just for expressions – however they do have a very important role in protecting our eyes! The main function of eyebrows is to help preserve vision by keeping sweat and moisture away from our eyes. The arch shape as… Read More
The original LASIK procedure was called PRK, or Photorefractive Keratectomy. It differs from modern LASIK in that PRK would try to preserve the epithelium of the eye. PRK was the first surgical procedure developed to reshape the cornea, by sculpting, using a laser. Later, modern LASIK was developed, but the same type of laser is… Read More
Conjunctivitis, also known as pinkeye, is an inflammation of the conjunctiva. The conjunctiva is the thin clear tissue that lies over the white part of the eye and lines the inside of the eyelid. Most people do not know there are three different kinds of conjunctivitis: Viral conjunctivitisis the most common type of pink eye…. Read More
Did you know some makeup can cause dry eyes, irritate eyes, increase the risk of an infection or cause scratching to your cornea? Eyeliner, false eyelashes or eyelash extensions, as well as mascara can cause irritation to the eyes or the chance of developing infection or bacteria. Be sure to always use caution when applying… Read More
Having long, thick lashes can make a world of difference to your look for women. There are new treatments on the rise; such as eyelash lift, eyelash tint, and eyebrow tinting, these low maintenance ways are to make your brows and lashes appear fuller and darker without the need of make-up. If you’re unfamiliar with… Read More
Since 2012, Millennium Laser Eye Centers has been streaming LASIK procedures live from our operating room! Many patients ask, “Why do you do that? Aren’t you worried it will scare people seeing the procedure beforehand?” The answer is, no! We believe that everyone should see how quick, easy and painless the procedure is. The most… Read More
With LASIK prices, there are many things to take into consideration, such as surgeon experience and center technology. Some centers are based on your prescription, and many centers advertise extremely low prices, and the end cost is multiple times higher as the fee may not include pre and post-operative care, enhancements, or the best technology… Read More
Laser vision correction goes back centuries, as humans have always looked for ways to correct vision. The first eyeglasses appeared in Italy in the 13th century.The first contacts lenses (made from hand-blown glass!) were made in 1888 in Switzerland. Laser vision correction would not come around for roughly another 100 years. Back in the… Read More
Thick, long beautiful lashes are every woman’s dream. However, what you don’t know about these lash extensions might prevent you from ever wanting to get them again. Obviously, putting any foreign object near your eye’s poses a huge threat to the health of your eye, however, eyelash extensions have been known to cause a variety… Read More
May is healthy vision month, a national observance declared by the National Eye Institute in May 2003. Here are a few tips to ensuring the safety and health of your eyes: 1. Get a comprehensive dilated eye exam. During this eye exam, the eyes will be closely examined to detect any vision problems or changes… Read More
