Traumatic Cataracts

Cataracts aren’t only a symptom of aging. Learn more about events that can cause traumatic cataracts.
Getting Ready For Back-to-School: The Basics of Children’s Eye Care and Safety

August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month. Read up on the basics of eye care and safety for your children.
Treating Astigmatism With LASIK

Astigmatism is a vision condition that affects approximately one in three people. Thankfully, it can be treated with LASIK.
Ask the Doc: How Can I Tell if My Child Has a Vision Disorder?

One of the best ways to protect your children’s eye health is by scheduling eye exams at the ages and milestones recommended by experts.
Recovering from Eyelid Surgery

If you’re considering undergoing cosmetic eyelid surgery, you are most certainly not alone. In 2015, more than 200,000 people in the United States sought a surgical solution for issues such as drooping eyelids, excess eyelid skin, permanently puffy eyelids, or deep grooves that made them look tired and older than they actually were. The decision […]
Your Eye Care Professional Will See You Now

There are lots of different eye care professionals in an ophthalmology practice like Illinois Eye Center in Peoria. This is your guide to who’s who!
Is It Time for LASIK?

Many people consider LASIK, but when is the best time to get the procedure? Right now may be the perfect time for you.
Eyewear Designed For You: The Importance of the Fit

Looking for new eyewear? Make sure your new eye glasses are fitted correctly to avoid potential problems.
Ask the Doc: What is Digital Eye Strain?

Digital eye strain, also known as computer vision syndrom, is the physical disconmfort you feel after two or more hours spent looking at a digital screen.
Latisse®: The Answer to Longer, Thicker Eyelashes

From sultry Cleopatra, who augmented her eyelashes with a mixture of powdered lead and animal fat, to the falsie-framed eyes of today’s celebrities, it’s clear that society’s love of long, luscious eyelashes is timeless. But what do you do when your eyelashes become thin and sparse? Millions of women (and sometimes even men) turn to Latisse®. […]