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Life in the Windy City is a breeze if you don’t have to worry about relying on contact lenses for clear vision. If you wear contact lenses, you know Chicago’s nickname is well-earned. From the strong winds that dry out your eyes to the airborne grit and particles that can cause eye irritation, Chicago’s weather… Read More

Are your eyes itching, tearing, or burning? These are common signs of a condition called dry eye syndrome. Many treatment options are available, but one of the most common is LipiFlow. Keep reading to learn what LipiFlow is and if it will fix your dry eyes! What Causes Dry Eye? Various factors can cause your… Read More

Do you need to have your cataracts removed? Before you can have your cataracts removed, one choice you have to make is what kind of IOL you’ll choose. Chicago Cornea Consultants is proud to offer our patients a revolutionary new premium lens called the Vivity IOL. Keep reading to learn more about the Vivity lens… Read More

As a person ages, their eyelids may begin to droop and sag because of a natural decrease in collagen and elastin production in the skin. This condition can worsen due to sun damage, smoking, or obesity. Keep reading to learn more about blepharoplasty and find out if it could be right for you! What is… Read More

Sometimes, feeling younger is all about your state of mind. But if you don’t like what you see in the mirror, it can be challenging to feel as young as you are.  For many people, the most obvious solution is to do something about how they look. One of the easiest ways to do this… Read More

LASIK is the most well-known vision correction procedure. But it is not the only option for people who want to stop using glasses or contact lenses. LASIK is not suitable for every person. Some conditions and factors disqualify you from getting it. Fortunately, LASIK is not the only vision correction procedure. Keep reading to learn… Read More

Cataracts occur when the natural lens of the eye develops cloudy or hazy vision. This condition often happens slowly and can cause blindness.  You may consider having laser cataract surgery to improve your vision. Keep reading to find out if there are any advantages to choosing laser cataract surgery and to learn more about the… Read More

Do you have someone in your life that is hard to get a gift for? Are you looking for a long-lasting present to give? Or maybe you’re looking to treat yourself to something to begin the New Year. LASIK is a great gift idea for you or anyone else with glasses that leaves a lasting… Read More

Is it becoming challenging to see out of the side of your eye? Have you noticed sudden changes in your vision? One of the sneakiest eye conditions is glaucoma. Both of these signs could be symptoms of it. Glaucoma is so sneaky because it has no warning signs. It can cause vision loss before you… Read More

Do you have an oddly shaped cornea that bulges off your eye? Keratoconus is the name for this eye condition where your cornea is an irregular shape. Most people with keratoconus only have a mild form of it, and few have severe symptoms. Keep reading to learn more about keratoconus and if contact lenses work… Read More