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Children's Vision
  • Children's Vision FAQs
  • Your Infant's Visual Development

Computer Vision Syndrome
  • Children and Computer Vision Syndrome
  • Computer Eyestrain: 10 Steps for Relief
  • Computer Glasses
  • Computer Vision Syndrome
  • Computer Vision Syndrome Q & A
  • Frequently Asked Questions: Computer Vision Syndrome and Computer Glasses
  • Worker Productivity and Computer Vision Syndrome

Contact Lenses
  • Bifocal and Multifocal Contact Lenses
  • Contact Lens Basics
  • Contact Lenses for the 'Hard-to-Fit' Patient
  • Eye Exams for Contact Lenses
  • Gas Permeable (GP) Contact Lenses
  • Orthokeratology
  • Toric Contact Lenses for Astigmatism

Eye Exams
  • Eye Exams for Children
  • Preparing for an Eye Exam
  • Why Are Eye Exams Important?
  • Your Comprehensive Eye Exam

Eyeglasses
  • Eyeglass Frame Materials
  • Lens Options for Eyeglasses
  • Men's Eyeglass Frames
  • Specialty Eyewear
  • The Basics of Eyeglasses
  • Women's Eyeglass Frames

LASIK and Vision Surgery
  • Corrective Eye Surgery Basics
  • LASIK
  • LASIK - Criteria for Success
  • LASIK Risks and Complications
  • Surgery for Presbyopia

Sports Vision
  • Contacts and Glasses That Enhance Performance
  • Protective Sports Eyewear
  • Scuba Diving Masks and Swim Goggles

Sunglasses
  • Nonprescription Sunglasses
  • Performance and Sport Sunglasses
  • Prescription Sunglasses
  • Sunglasses for Kids

Problems and Diseases
  • Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
  • Astigmatism
  • Blepharitis
  • Cataracts
  • Cornea Transplant (Conditions)
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Dry Eye Syndrome
  • Eye Allergies
  • Floaters and Spots
  • Glaucoma
  • Hyperopia
  • Keratoconus
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Myopia
  • Ocular Hypertension
  • Pingueculae
  • Pink Eye (Conjunctivitis)
  • Presbyopia
  • Ptosis
  • Retinal Detachment
  • Retinitis Pigmentosa
  • Stye
  • Uveitis

Vision Over 40
  • Dry Eye After Menopause
  • How Progressive Lenses Work
  • Multifocal Contact Lenses
  • Multifocal Eyeglass Lenses

Vision Over 60
  • Eight Ways To Protect Your Eyesight
  • How Your Vision Changes as You Age

Vision Insurance
  • What Is Vision Insurance?

​CONTACT US

555 S. Broadway
Los Angeles, CA 90013

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Phone: (213) 627-5911
Fax: (213) 622-8048
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Tue     9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wed    9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thu     9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Fri       9:30 am - 5:30 pm

Sat      9:30 am - 5:30 pm

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    • Contact Us
  • Our Services
    • Eye Examination
    • Contact Lenses
    • Instrumentation
  • About Us
    • Our Doctors
    • Mission Statement
  • Promotions
    • Promotions
    • Eyewear Fashion
  • Patient Forms
  • Eye Care Articles