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Cataract Surgery Recovery: Tips to Minimize Recovery Time

Cataract surgery recovery is probably one of the main concerns for patients scheduled to undergo phacoemulsification. Cataract surgery is a simple procedure lasting only a few minutes. However, despite being one of the commonly performed eye-related surgeries, most people are still apprehensive about the procedure. Like other eye care problems, you should follow your eye […]

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Common LASIK Myths Debunked: Separating Fact from Fiction

LASIK

LASIK surgery has become one of the most popular options for vision correction, yet misconceptions persist. Are you holding back from LASIK because of myths or misinformation? Let’s clear up some of the most common myths surrounding LASIK to help you make an informed decision. At Linda Vision in Monterey Park, CA, Dr. Linda Vu, a board-certified

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Cataracts and Aging: Why Vision Changes Aren’t Just “Part of Getting Older”

Cataracts

Blurry vision, have trouble driving at night, or need brighter light to read? Many people brush off these signs as normal aging. But while it’s true that eyesight changes over time, dismissing symptoms as “just getting older” can delay treatment for serious conditions like cataracts. At Linda Vision in Monterey Park, CA, board-certified ophthalmologist Dr. Bach Lan

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How Eyelid Surgery Can Improve Both Your Appearance and Vision

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Aging, genetics, and lifestyle factors can contribute to sagging eyelids and under-eye bags, creating a tired appearance and even obstructing vision. Eyelid surgery is a precise procedure that removes excess skin and fat, restoring a more youthful look while improving peripheral vision. Learn why many individuals seek this treatment for both functional and cosmetic benefits. At Linda

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Monovision LASIK vs. Traditional LASIK: What’s the Difference?

LASIK

When it comes to LASIK, the choice between Monovision LASIK and traditional LASIK can be a bit confusing. Both procedures aim to improve vision, but they do so in different ways. Understanding their unique features and benefits can help you decide which one is best for your needs. At Linda Vision in Monterey Park, CA, you’ll find Dr. Bach Lan

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Pterygium vs. Pinguecula: What’s the Difference?

Eye Health

Pterygium and pinguecula are two eye conditions that are often confused due to their similar appearance and overlapping symptoms. However, understanding the differences between these conditions is essential for proper diagnosis and treatment. Both are non-cancerous growths on the eye, but they differ in their causes, progression, and treatment options. At Linda Vision in Monterey Park,

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Debunking Common Myths About Orthokeratology and CRT Lenses

Ortho-K

Orthokeratology, or Ortho-K, is revolutionizing how patients approach vision correction. This innovative treatment uses custom-designed CRT lenses worn overnight to gently reshape the cornea, providing clear vision throughout the day. Despite its growing popularity, Orthokeratology is surrounded by misconceptions that may deter potential patients. Let’s debunk some common myths about Ortho-K and CRT lenses. At

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Can UV Exposure Cause Cataracts? How to Protect Your Eyes Year-Round

Cataracts

Did you know that spending time in the sun without proper eye protection can increase your risk of cataracts? Dr. Linda Vu, our board-certified ophthalmologist at Linda Vision, specializes in cataract prevention and care, including cataract surgery. Our team helps patients in Los Angeles and Monterey Park, California, protect their eyes against the effects of UV exposure

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Can Cataracts Come Back?

Cataracts

Cataracts are a common vision problem, especially as you age. They develop when the lens of your eye becomes cloudy, causing blurry vision, difficulty seeing in low light, and other visual disturbances. Fortunately, cataract surgery can restore clear vision by removing the cloudy lens and replacing it with an artificial one. But after surgery, many people

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LASIK After 40: What to Know About Monovision

LASIK

With standard LASIK surgery, patients can’t go glasses-free forever. Unfortunately, at around age 40, it’s normal to lose visual clarity close-up. This problem, presbyopia, happens because of age-related changes in the eyes. Standard LASIK doesn’t treat presbyopia, leaving many people over 40 feeling frustrated with the limitations of the procedure. But, there’s great news: If you’re over

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How to Recognize the First Signs of Diabetic Retinopathy

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What is Diabetic Retinopathy? Diabetic retinopathy is a complication of diabetes affecting the eyes due to damage to retinal blood vessels. It’s a leading cause of adult blindness, with about one-third of diabetics affected. Early detection through regular eye exams is crucial since symptoms may not appear until later stages. The condition progresses through stages

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