10 Essential Facts You Need to Know About Cataract Surgery
The development of laser cataract surgery has opened new options for patients. Here are 10 facts about cataract surgery you need to know. A cataract is clouding in the lens of the eye. It results first in cloudy vision, and, if left untreated, can cause you...
What Are the Benefits of Laser Eye Surgery?
Tired of sporting those old glasses or wrestling with contacts every morning and night? Laser eye surgery is your answer. The benefits of laser eye surgery are far-reaching for such a simple procedure. Even better, it's become more affordable as the technology has progressed. Maybe...
New Single Dose Treatment for Dry Eyes!
A Single LipiFlow® Treatment Demonstrates Sustained Improvement in Gland Function and Symptoms in Patients with MGD and Dry Eye in a Long Term Study Source www.tearscience.com LipiFlow is the only single-dose treatment for Meibomian Gland Dysfunction (MGD) shown to improve gland function and dry eye symptoms with...
STUDY: PEOPLE WHO CHOOSE LASIK AFTER CONTACT LENSES ARE MORE SATISFIED WITH THEIR VISION AND REMAIN SATISFIED OVER TIME
Source: Cornea Research Foundation of America From: www.eyewiretoday.com A new study finds that contact lens users who chose to have LASIK were more satisfied with their vision a year after the surgery – and even more satisfied after 2 and 3 years, according to the Cornea Research...
Suncoast Eye Clinic Joins Updegraff Laser Vision
We are very pleased to announce the addition of three new doctors to our practice. Through the recent joining of Updegraff Laser Vision with Suncoast Eye Clinic, Dr. Martin J. Rosenblum, Dr. Patrick Carrier and Dr. David C. Klein have integrated with the team. With a strong...
2015 St. Anthony’s Triathlon
It's that time of year again when the world renown St. Anthony's Triathlon runs its course through St. Petersburg. The 32nd annual St. Anthony's Triathlon benefitting St. Anthony's Hospital starts this Friday, April 24th with the main event happening on Sunday morning. The first wave...
Gasparilla Health & Fitness Expo
The Updegraff Laser Vision team will be at the “8 On Your Side Health & Fitness Expo” this Friday February 20 and Saturday February 21. This FREE expo, which is part of the Gasparilla Distance Classic, is opened to the public and will offer the...
TRADING PLACES: A CATARACT SURGEON’S PERSONAL EXPERIENCE WITH CATARACT SURGERY
We want to Thank Dr. Slonim for this nice write up. Original Source: www.allaboutvision.com Article Written By: Charles Slonim, MD [Editor's note: AllAboutVision.com editorial board member Charles B. Slonim, MD, wrote about his personal experience with cataract surgery in 2008, when he was inspired to change what he...
Blue Ocean Film Festival
[caption id="attachment_551" align="alignleft" width="480"] Updegraff Laser Vision was the proud sponsor of the iconic, life-sized Blue Whale[/caption] Last week, the Blue Ocean Film Festival concluded in St. Petersburg. The Updegraff Laser Vision team wrapped up the event as more than just sponsors, they left as part...
62ND ANNUAL ST. ANTHONY’S HOSPITAL FASHION SHOW
At Updegraff Laser Vision we believe in giving back and being involved with our community. Yesterday, Dr. Steve Updegraff participated in one of his favorite events, the annual St. Anthony's Hospital Fashion show. "Passport to Fashion" had fashions presented by White House/Black Market and Sacino’s...