Sep 20, 2015
Do Wrinkles Blur the Perception of Your Outward Emotions?
A study coming out of Penn State University has found that people have a harder time distinguishing the real emotions of those who have facial wrinkles. In the study, 64 participants were told to show neutral emotions on their faces; those expressions were then examined by other people.
Sep 20, 2015
How Long Does LASIK Last?
Here at Doctors for Visual Freedom in Chicago, we are frequently asked this question. LASIK in Chicago represents an important investment in your eyes and you want to be sure that it is a worthwhile expense.
Sep 13, 2015
How long does eye dilation last?
Special eye drops are used during eye exams to dilate the eyes in order to perform certain tests. The drops will sometimes tend to burn a bit and that can be surprising if it’s your first time having your eyes dilated.
Sep 13, 2015
5 Tips on Choosing a LASIK Surgeon
If you’re looking for a LASIK surgeon, Doctors for Visual Freedom in Chicago recommends that you take the time to consider these five factors before making a decision.
Sep 7, 2015
Can Botox Make Me Look Younger?
Sales of Botox continues to grow. Botox has been on the market for more than two decades. Its 2013 sales amounted to almost $2 billion, up 9 percent year over year.
Sep 7, 2015
How Old Do You Have To Be To Have LASIK?
Growing eyes are changing eyes. LASIK, commonly referred to as laser vision correction, is a procedure meant for those who have a stable prescription.
Aug 30, 2015
Use Ice Packs for Eye Injuries
Black eyes and bruises are common injuries in both children and adults. Adults often get black eyes from sports or from facial cosmetic procedures. Parents, however, can become worried when a child develops a black eye after an injury.
Aug 30, 2015
Laser Eye Surgery Procedure Time
After years of wearing eyeglasses or corrective lenses, you may be wondering how long it takes to have your vision corrected through LASIK. It’s a common question patients ask when consulting with the staff at Doctors for Visual Freedom in Chicago.
Aug 23, 2015
3 Common Eye Emergencies
If you’ve ever had an eye emergency in Chicago, you know how wonderful it is to have an eye practitioner, like Dr. Golden, available for emergencies.
Aug 23, 2015
Dangers of Improper Contact Lens Care
Contacts can lead to eye infections! Get LASIK instead at Doctors for Visual Freedom in Chicago. Free Consultations.
Aug 19, 2015
Two Most Common Types of Eye Doctors
Most people visit an eye doctor once a year. They usually visit either an ophthalmologist or an optometrist.
Aug 19, 2015
Types of Laser Eye Surgery
Everybody’s heard of LASIK right? But did you know there are actually different types of laser eye surgery?