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Do You Know These 5 Cataract Facts?

Posted on: 01/25/19

Cataract Surgery

Cataracts are the leading cause of blindness across the globe. They are also a condition that affects about 54 million people worldwide. Most of these 54 million people live in developing countries. But what is a cataract? Keep reading to learn! What is a cataract? A cataract is a clouding of the natural lens in…

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5 Denver Holiday Attractions To Enjoy!

Posted on: 12/14/18

Denver

There’s a reason why the holidays are called the most wonderful time of the year! With Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Year’s Eve all bundled together, there’s no excuse for not being merry! In Denver, the holidays are even better because of our amazing city. It also doesn’t hurt that it’s like living in a real…

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LASIK Recovery Time

Posted on: 12/6/18

Lasik Surgery

One major concern for patients interested in LASIK is “how much PTO will I have to use?” or “how long until I can get back to my normal routine?” Time is limited and therefore precious. At Cutarelli Vision, we understand the value of your time. LASIK has one of the shortest recovery times of any…

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Why Is Corneal Thickness Important For LASIK?

Posted on: 11/16/18

Lasik Surgery, Refractive Surgery

LASIK has become a popular procedure in recent years. For people who have struggled with glasses and contacts, LASIK seems like the answer! But part of making sure LASIK is safe for the patient involves evaluating them for the procedure. While most people qualify for LASIK, some do not. One of the reasons? The thickness…

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6 Of Our Favorite Denver Family-Friendly Outings!

Posted on: 10/26/18

Denver

Denver is a great city for the whole family! Tired of countless guides about hiking or walking trails? We were too, so we put together this list of family-friendly outings instead! There’s a little something for everyone here. Whether you’re just visiting or need to keep the kids distracted for a few hours, check out…

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What if I was Told I am not a LASIK Candidate?

Posted on: 10/9/18

Lasik Surgery

People frequently visit our clinic after previously being told LASIK vision correction is not an option for them. This could be for a number of reasons including: Thin corneas High prescription Farsightedness Astigmatism Age Unstable prescription Irregular corneas Keratoconus Cataracts Even if told you are not a LASIK candidate, we encourage you to still visit…

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Is Keratoconus Treatable?

Posted on: 09/27/18

Keratoconus Surgery

Keratoconus is a progressive corneal degeneration that results in thinning of the cornea and bulging of the lower cornea. Many factors play a role in the development of keratoconus, notably genetics and rubbing of the eyes. In advanced cases, the eye can become painful and require a corneal transplant. With keratoncous, oftentimes glasses and contact…

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4 Denver Breweries To Crawl On Lazy Sundays

Posted on: 09/24/18

Denver

Lazy Sundays are different than they used to be. Before, you’d enjoy a day doing nothing around the house, or some chores. Now, your perfect lazy Sunday in Denver includes day drinking and breweries! Don’t believe us? Check out these breweries to crawl in Denver! 1. Fiction Beer Company: 7101 East Colfax Avenue, Denver If…

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How Does LASIK Work?

Posted on: 09/7/18

Lasik Surgery

LASIK is one of the most performed surgeries in the world, with tens of millions of people in the United States now seeing well without glasses and contact lenses afterwards. Out of all the elective procedures that exist, LASIK has the HIGHEST PATIENT SATISFACTION rate. Such high success and satisfaction has understandably led to more…

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How do I Know if LASIK is Right for ME?

Posted on: 08/30/18

Lasik Surgery

Chances are that you’ve at least heard of LASIK laser eye surgery and, if you wear either glasses, contact lenses or both, wondered if it can truly let you get rid of them forever, like the ads say. The good news is that answer is most likely yes – as long as you meet certain…

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