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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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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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Pinellas County is a destination. As a lifelong resident who is immersed in our marine culture — from the beaches to the now-pristine nurseries of our bay grass flats — I am outraged by this aspect being but a footnote in the cruise ship discussion. I have personally witnessed the tragic effects of dredging sensitive […]
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The team at Updegraff Laser Vision is excited to announce the launch of our new, one-of-a-kind Mobile App. The new Application, named “LASIK Live,” does just that. LASIK Live is a free online App that securely live streams a patient’s procedure for loved ones to watch in real-time. How it Works:LASIK Live uses the web’s […]
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The Updegraff Laser Vision team will be at the “8 On Your Side Health & Fitness Expo” this Friday February 21 and Saturday February 22. The expo, which is part of the Gasparilla Distance Classic, is FREE and opened to the public and will offer the latest in fitness equipment and apparel as, as well […]
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On Sunday, January 19th Dr. Updegraff will be joining hundreds of other swimmers in the 5th Annual, 5k Tampa Bay Frogman Charity Swim to raise money for wounded Navy Seals. Since its conception in 2010, the Frogman has been gaining exposure and participants. For the past two years there has been a wait list just […]
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Jan Moss had Crystalens implants earlier this year. Then, she went on a journey. Jan Moss scheduled her procedure only weeks before walking the Camino de Santiago, a five-hundred mile pilgrimage form St. Jean Pied de Port, France to Santiago de Compostela, Spain. Dating back to Medieval Times, the Camino de Santiago, or “Way of […]
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One of our patients, Stephanie Fisher recently posted the testimonial below to her Facebook wall. She gracious let us use it for our blog in hopes to help clear up a common misconception. Many people believe that lens implants are just a follow up procedure for patients who have had cataracts. This is not true. […]
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Myth: Cataract Surgery is Painful Fact: Cataract surgery might be considered uncomfortable, but should not be painful. After a light sedation, the doctor will numb your eye. Once numbed, a small incision is made through which the cataract can be broken up with an ultrasound and removed. Your clouded lens will then be replaced with […]
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Please join us for a day of golf to support a great cause. Dr. Updegraff and the Updegraff Laser Vision team are sponsoring a tent at the 9th hole during the 8th Annual Chris Thomas Memorial Golf Tournament today, May 13th, 2013. This celebrity tournament hosted by Tampa Bay’s Sports Radio 620 WDAE, benefiting Suncoast […]
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