Welcome Dr. Sara Taylor, OD
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What are the Most Common Corneal Diseases and Conditions?
A healthy cornea is needed for an overall healthy eye. It is an integral part of the eye that plays a key role in your vision. As light enters your eye, it gets refracted by the cornea’s curved edge, which helps determine how well your eye can focus on objects far away and up close. [...]
DMEK? DSAEK? Corneal Transplant or Alphabet Soup?
In an earlier blog, we reviewed the basic structure of the cornea and process of performing a full-thickness corneal transplant. Partial thickness corneal transplants are a good option in some cases, and DMEK and DSAEK are two proven and successful techniques that help many patients. There are many patients in whom only a certain layer [...]
Is this Hidden Problem Causing Your Dry Eye?
Dry Eye Causes | St. Louis Eye Doctors Dry eye is one of the most common problems we see in the office and can be the cause for a variety of symptoms including discomfort, irritation, itching, redness, foreign body sensation, reflex tearing (yes, dryness of the surface of the eye can actually cause you to [...]
Corneal Crosslinking St. Louis | Dr. Hill Featured in Millennial Eye Magazine
Crosslinking | St. Louis Eye Doctor Recently, an article written by our own Dr. Geoffrey Hill was featured in the cover focus story of Millennial Eye, an online publication for young ophthalmologists. Dr. Hill is an expert in corneal crosslinking, and it is an honor to be recognized by this prestigious international publication. In his [...]
Looking for Cheap Contact Lenses? Check This Out!
Cheap contact lenses? We can do that! Looking for cheap contact lenses? We have recently updated pricing on our most popular contact lenses. We are now competitive with (and in some instances cheaper than) online sites! Don't guess on your contact lens prescription. Hill Vision provides top-notch vision services at affordable rates. See the difference! [...]
Solar Eclipse Eye Safety
Eye Safety During an Eclipse: Q&A With Ophthalmologist Dr. Geoffrey Hill During an eclipse event, it is important to protect your eyes from solar damage. On August 21st, 2017 we will get to experience the first total solar eclipse to be viewable from the Midwestern portion of the United States since 1918. A total solar [...]
End of Year LASIK Discount – 15% Off
From now through the end of the year, Hill Vision Services will be offering a 15% discount off of our regular price for LASIK and PRK surgery. LASIK is a great way to finally see the world clearly - without the need for glasses or contact lenses. If you are tired of your old glasses [...]
Presbyopia Problems Part 3 – Surgical Options and Solutions
Presbyopia Surgery | Hill Vision Services | St. Louis In two of my previous posts, we defined presbyopia - that universal and annoying (to say the least) phenomenon of increasing difficulty with reading and near vision as we age. Presbyopia occurs because the natural human lens gradually thickens and becomes less flexible as we age, [...]
November is National Diabetes Month
National Diabetes Month | Hill Vision | St. Louis Eye Doctors This month we turn our attention to a systemic disease that affects almost 10% of the U.S. population - nearly 30 million Americans. Diabetes has also reached epidemic proportions internationally and is a huge health problem in many countries around the world. Observing National [...]