Lasik pre testing at Hellerstein & Brenner Vision Center

Tip #47 LASIK refractive surgery may be a great treatment option

LASIK surgery is highly successful in eliminating the need to wear glasses or contact lenses for sports. Yet some possible side effects could hinder your sports performance. Each person must weigh the chances for success […]

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Dr. Lynn Hellerstein with SCCO students

COVD Tour de Optometry Visit at Ketchum U (SCCO Optometry School)

Thanks very much to the faculty and students at SCCO for collaborating with #COVD on a wonderful, exciting Tour de Optometry visit.

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Tip #46 Contact lenses may be a better choice for contact sports

Depending on the sport, certain types of contact lenses may work better than others. But in some sports, contact lenses may cause problems because of a dusty or dry environment.

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Tip #45 Lens tints and sunglasses protect your eyes and can enhance your sport performance

If you participate in outdoor sports and recreational activities, you need protection from the sun. Glare can interfere with your ability to see the detail necessary for successful performance. Tinted lenses can help. Tints transmit […]

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Light sensitivity and headaches relieved by tinted lenses

KW, 19 year old female, suffered from #headaches and #lightsensitivity for years.

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Tip #44 Use extra eye protection for higher risk sports

An eye injury can impact your entire life…

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Tip #43 Vision Safety – Be Healthy

The first step in improving visual skills for athletics is to make sure your eyes are healthy and your eyesight is good.

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#42 Sports Vision Training – Power of #Visualization

I felt calm, centered, and completely capable. It was also a great moment of team connection.

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Tip #41 Visualization – Sports prep for a team. Improve your vision!

Sports preparation starts with working on your own personal preparation. If you play on a team, next is to bring yourself—strong, powerful, and confident—to the team. If you’re a coach, the next exercise is […]

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Eye Protection Crucial When Playing Sports

Be SAFE in Sports. Eye protection is CRUCIAL when playing sports.

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