It’s a fact: everybody gets ages and everyone continuously gets older. Our body begins to change and sometimes it frustrates us. Your eyes are no exception. They age as your body ages and changes. A very common eye condition, which can definitely make you feel older, is presbyopia. Presbyopia causes your eyes lose their ability […]
Read MoreCOVID Protocols
We welcome you back with us at Wellish Vision Institute with open arms 6 feet apart and face masks! Here at our Wellish Vision Institute and our three locations we have put process and procedures in place to ensure we keep our patients and staff healthy during this time. If you are looking to come […]
Read MoreDiabetic Retinopathy- Are You Aware?
Unfortunately, diabetic retinopathy is one disease that you may not be aware of until it happens. Diabetic retinopathy is the most common eye disease among diabetics and it is also the leading cause of blindness in American adults. This disease occurs when blood vessels in the retina are damaged and usually occurs in both eyes. The […]
Read MoreNovember Diabetic Eye Disease Awareness Month
Las Vegas ophthalmologist Dr. Wellish and his team of highly trained doctors want to ensure that our patients are educated on eye diseases and how to treat and/or even prevent these diseases from continuing. November marks the national diabetic eye awareness month and here at Wellish Vision Institute in Las Vegas & Henderson, we want […]
Read MoreCataract Awareness Month
The board of optometry has marked June as the official month to bring awareness to cataracts. Cataracts are clouding of the normally clear lens of the eye. When you have this clouding it, in turn, causes partial blindness and glares when driving at night. Caratacts can range in seriousness and the good news is here […]
Read MoreSports Eye Safety Awareness Month
Who doesn’t love to play sports? We all do! Sports is a fun way to interact with others, build friendships, exercise, and stay in shape. The one negative impact that sports can have is the injury that it can cause on your body and your eyesight. Every 13 minutes, an emergency room treats a sports-related […]
Read MoreWhich Premium Lens is Best For You?
How to choose the best premium lens implant for your lifestyle. For adults that have been diagnosed with a cataract, a premium lens implant (IOL), or lifestyle lens, can allow patients to no longer need glasses or contacts to see at a variety of distances. Some lenses are better for patients that drive more at […]
Read MorePrevent Diabetic Eye Disease!
Keep Your Eyes Healthy To Prevent Diabetic Eye Disease (Diabetic Retinopathy) The most common eye disease among diabetics is diabetic retinopathy. This eye disease occurs when blood vessels in the retina are damaged and is usually in both eyes. The most common symptom of diabetic retinopathy is slight changes in vision. Over time, the condition […]
Read MoreFood for Thought: Eating for Healthy Eyes
Wellish Vision Institute, in Las Vegas, Nevada, wants to make sure their patients are eating healthily because it is vital for healthy eyes! Eating right important for living a healthy lifestyle and eating foods that are rich in nutrients can help important organs, like your eyes! Eyes need certain nutrients to be healthy and function at […]
Read MoreCataracts: Knowing the Symptoms
Wellish Vision Institute in Las Vegas wants to educate their patients so that they can be aware of Cataract symptoms and we can try to catch issues early on. Cataracts are just a part of aging and can happen to anyone. As we get older, the lenses in our eyes can gradually start to become […]
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