Yearly Costs of Glasses and Contacts
The average eyeglass wearer will buy a new pair of glasses every 1-2 years and spend an average of $200 to $600 per pair. Eyeglass…
July 18, 2020
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The Invention of LASIK
While LASIK is now a household term and common form of eye surgery, just a couple of decades ago it was a brand-new procedure that…
July 4, 2020
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What Happens if You Blink During Cataract Surgery?
If the lens inside your eye has become cloudy, you may want to consider cataract surgery. During cataract surgery in Reston, Dr. Griffiths removes the…
June 18, 2020
Does LASIK Require Anesthesia?
When you think of having a surgical procedure, you typically will associate anesthesia as part of that experience. LASIK is not like most surgical procedures…
June 4, 2020
Why Can’t I Wear Contacts Before LASIK?
If you are a contact lens wearer who is interested in LASIK eye surgery for vision correction and to reduce your dependency on contacts, it’s…
May 18, 2020
COVID-19 Appointment Protocols
How NewView Eye Center has Responded to the COVID-19 Pandemic to Ensure Your Safety: UPDATED 8/23/2022 The COVID-19 pandemic has been scary for everyone but…
May 5, 2020
What Are the Symptoms of Cataracts?
A cataract is a clouding of the natural lens of the eye. In most cases, cataracts develop slowly and may not significantly affect eyesight. However,…
May 4, 2020
How Long Does a LASIK Procedure Take?
LASIK is the most commonly performed laser eye surgery used to correct myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness) and astigmatism. LASIK, which stands for laser-assisted in situ…
April 18, 2020
Should I Avoid Cheap LASIK?
You may be tempted by cheap LASIK surgery prices you see advertised. These low cost rates may seem appealing until you realize what you are…
April 4, 2020
What Kind of Sedation is Used for Cataract Surgery?
Cataracts are a common age-related condition where the lens of the eye starts to become cloudy. This leads to progressive vision impairment. Cataracts are easily…
March 18, 2020