What Are the Benefits of Laser Eye Surgery?

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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 you’re wondering if it’s the “magic bullet” it’s advertised to […]

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New Single Dose Treatment for Dry Eyes!

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View Video 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 sustained duration. Early LipiFlow intervention for […]

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Study: People Who Choose LASIK After Contact Lenses Are More Satisfied with Their Vision and Remain Satisfied Over Time

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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 Foundation of America. The study is the first […]

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Suncoast Eye Clinic Joins Updegraff Laser Vision

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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 focus on cataract detection and correction, these three doctors […]

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2015 St. Anthony’s Triathlon

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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 of swimmers hit the water at 6:50 am. Dr. Updegraff […]

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Gasparilla Health & Fitness Expo

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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 latest in running shoes and apparel, as well as medical […]

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TRADING PLACES: A CATARACT SURGEON’S PERSONAL EXPERIENCE WITH CATARACT SURGERY

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We want to Thank Dr. Slonim for this nice write up. Original Source: www.allaboutvision.comArticle 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 tells his own patients about when to have […]

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Blue Ocean Film Festival

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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 of a tightly-knit ocean community who came together for a greater good. Films were debuted and released, celebrities walked the blue carpet and everyone shared visions […]

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62ND ANNUAL ST. ANTHONY’S HOSPITAL FASHION SHOW

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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 with all proceeds benefiting programs and services at St. Anthony’s […]

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