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Pros and Cons of LASIK Eye Surgery

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LASIK is a life-changing surgery for many people who have relied on glasses or contacts for years. This procedure has restored vision for people across the United States and worldwide. As years have gone by and technology has advanced, more innovations have offered better results and even reduced potential complications from the surgery. If you…

Important Information for Excel Eye Center Patients: Do Not Use DOXO for Payment Processing

It has recently come to our attention that DOXO, a third-party payment system, has used deceptive billing practices to trick patients into thinking they are affiliated with our company. Please note that Excel is NOT affiliated with DOXO in any way. Recently, the FTC has taken action against this company to stop their unfair and…

Is There More to Cosmetic Surgery than Meets the Eye?

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If you’re interested in cosmetic surgery in Utah, you should consider Excel Eye Center. While we are known for our world-class eye care, we also offer an extensive list of cosmetic surgeries. You are probably familiar with the more common surgeries we offer, such as facelifts, microdermabrasion, and chemical peels, but there’s much more available,…

What are the first signs of getting cataracts?

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What are cataracts? Cataracts are a common eye condition affecting millions of people worldwide. They occur when the lens of the eye becomes cloudy, leading to blurry vision and reduced visual clarity. Over time, cataracts can significantly impact a person’s ability to see and perform daily activities. Early symptoms of cataracts Recognizing the early signs…

What to Look for in Your Botox Injector

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Did you know that Botox is the most popular non-surgical cosmetic treatment in the United States? Botox is popular for many reasons, primarily because of its ability to reduce the appearance of facial wrinkles. It delivers excellent results, has minimal downtime, and has minimal rare side effects. Some of the most common injection areas are…

Excel Eye Center Wins Best of Utah Valley Magazine and The Daily Herald Best Of Awards for 2023

Throughout the years, Excel Eye Center has provided excellent service and care to our patients, earning us the title and recognition of an award-winning Ophthalmology/Optometry center. This year, we were honored to be voted #1 by Utah Valley Magazine and awarded the Best of Utah Valley for “Cosmetic Surgery Center”, “Optical Center”, “Kids Eye Doctor”,…

4 Ways to Combat Dry Eye & Refresh Your Vision

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According to the National Eye Institute (NEI), nearly 16 million Americans have dry eye and seek relief from dry eye symptoms. Because it is so common, many different options for dry eye treatment can provide relief. Specialists at your nearest dry eye clinic can help. Chances are, you or someone you know suffers from dry…

Three Eye Care Tips to Age Gracefully

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Age takes its toll on our bodies and, while many associate age with wrinkles and gray hairs, age also affects our eyes. From vision quality and accuracy to the impact on the delicate skin and area around the eyes, it is important to stay ahead of your eye health as you age. The eye doctors…

Shopping for Your Next Pair of Glasses? 4 Things Not to Do

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Glasses are more than functional — they’re one of your most important and noticeable accessories, too. So, whether it’s time to replace an old pair or you’re picking out glasses for the very first time, here are a few tips to help make the process easier. Read through this list of four things not to…

Warning Signs of Diabetic Eye Disease

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The long-term effects of Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes extends far beyond your pancreas. Eye damage is a common side effect of diabetes. Diabetic retinopathy occurs when your diabetes causes damage to blood vessels in your retina. The retina is the part of your eye that senses light. Left untreated, diabetic retinopathy can lead…