Things Only Glasses Wearers Will Instantly Get

by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on Mar 23, 2021 2:15:00 PM

Welcome to this exclusive fraternity of serious frustrations.

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Is Caffeine Good for My Eyes?

by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on Mar 11, 2021 2:20:22 PM

Many of us look forward to the lift we get from the caffeine in our morning or afternoon coffee. And we find that caffeine not only in our coffee, but also tea and some sodas.

If you're an avid caffeine consumer, be aware that caffeine may sometimes adversely affect your vision. So take a minute to survey your caffeine habits and then schedule your regular eye exam to stay on top of your eye health.

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I need reading glasses, did my LASIK wear off?

by The Rochester Eye & Laser Team on Feb 15, 2021 11:30:00 AM

I had LASIK laser vision correction a few years back.  Why is it, that now I need reading glasses? Does LASIK wear off?

The correct answer is no. It didn’t wear off, that’s not how it works. LASIK and its predecessor, PRK improve your vision by making permanent changes to your cornea, the transparent layer that forms the front of your eyes.

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