All You Have to Do is Look Up!
by David O. Carrico, OD The 2017 Solar Eclipse: Important Eye Safety UPDATE: Loden Vision Eclipse Safety Glasses are out of Stock We have given away over 10,000 pairs of safety glasses for the eclipse in less than two weeks! Unfortunately, our supply has run out at all locations. The turnout was phenomenal and we are so…
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Custom LASIK vs. Conventional LASIK Surgery
There are many patients throughout Nashville, Tennessee, that have had LASIK surgery and experienced a great deal of success. It is a great procedure for restoring eyesight for those who have suffered from nearsightedness, farsightedness, and/or astigmatism. However, there are different types of LASIK. Two of these types are custom LASIK and conventional LASIK surgery….
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Ocular Surface Disease
What is this? Ocular Surface Disease, or OSD, is a newer, more complete term for what used to be called “Dry Eyes.” Dry Eyes is a confusing name because one of the complaints of OSD is tearing. OSD is very common, though there may not be any symptoms at first. Common complaints from those with…
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High rates of spectacle independence, patient satisfaction seen with Symfony IOL
At the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting in May, I reported on the results of four prospective, multicenter clinical investigations of Abbott Medical Optics’ Tecnis Symfony IOL, a new presbyopia-correcting IOL that merges two complementary technologies — an echelette design and achromatic technology — to provide an extended range of continuous vision….
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6 Reasons You May Want to Avoid Contact Lenses
For many in the past, crystal-clear vision seemed unattainable. But thanks to amazing advances in technology, modern vision correction offers so many options to suit a variety of people. The contact lens is one form of vision correction that has made significant improvements in recent years. However, for many patients, contact lenses improve their vision…
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3 Areas Where Loden Raises the Bar on Vision Care
With so many choices in vision care providers, it can be overwhelming to sort through all the options. You may decide on a practice because of the office location, a referral from a friend, or simply because of a review you read on the Internet. Whatever the criteria, it’s safe to say that the higher…
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How The Eye Works
When undergoing any medical procedure, you want to make sure you have a solid understanding of every aspect. Like most of us, you’ll do your research, looking up terms on Google and reading up on all the latest news. And when you begin any kind of research, you want to start with the very basics….
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Conventional vs. Blade-Free LASIK: Not all LASIK is Created Equal
If you’ve been researching your LASIK eye surgery options, you’ve probably seen lots of terms swirling around, like “100% blade-free,” “bladeless,” and “all-laser.” But what do these terms really mean? And are they worth the hype (and extra money)? Here we’ll answer these questions and explain what gives these LASIK procedures the edge over conventional…
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Loden Vision Offers 3D LASIK!
Loden Vision Centers is pleased to offer 3D LASIK – always included – always has been, always will be! Advanced LASIK at Loden Vision Centers is 100% blade-free, 100% all-laser and 100% customized for you! Call us at 615.559.4242 to schedule your FREE* LASIK Exam. *No-Show Fee: There is a $50 no-show fee if you…
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