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Use Your FSA/HSA to Buy a New Pair of Sunglasses this Summer

If you wear glasses to correct your vision, you might not think sunglasses are necessary. Aside from the fact that your prescription lenses may have a coating that protects your… Read More


Is ZEISS SMILE Better than LASIK?

If you have been considering laser vision correction, the first procedure that may have come to mind is LASIK. That’s unsurprising because LASIK is one of the most popular vision… Read More


Want to See Clearly at All Ranges After Cataract Surgery?

Are you experiencing blurry or foggy vision? These are often common signs of having cataracts. The only way to treat cataracts is by having cataract surgery. Keep reading to learn… Read More


5 Things to Know About Multifocal Contact Lenses

If you have worn contact lenses for a long time, you may notice that they no longer provide clear vision at all distances. You could once switch from seeing up… Read More


Should You Consider the EVO ICL?

While LASIK and other vision-correcting procedures improves the vision of many happy patients every year, not everyone is a good candidate for them. If you have a stronger prescription or… Read More


Will Insurance Cover Tests Like Refraction During an Eye Exam?

Determining what tests and procedures your insurance will cover during an eye exam can be confusing. You might not discover that it doesn’t cover a test like refraction until you… Read More


Have You Joined Us for a Cataract Surgery Lunch and Learn Yet?

If you or a loved one have been diagnosed with cataracts, you are not alone. It is estimated that by the age of 65, more than 90% of Americans will… Read More


What is ZEISS SMILE?

Are you looking to break free from the endless cycle of wearing glasses and contacts? One vision correction procedure that should be on your radar is ZEISS SMILE! Over 7… Read More


If You Suffer from Dry Eyes, We Have Many Treatment Options

Do your eyes ever feel dry, itchy, or cause you a great deal of discomfort? Moisture is a crucial component of keeping your eyes healthy. When your eyes lack moisture,… Read More


Can You Use an FSA or HSA to Pay for Eyewear?

Do you need new glasses, or do you need to get new contact lenses? Before you pay out of pocket, you’ll want to read this. You should consider getting new… Read More


Say Goodbye to Contact Lens Intolerance with Vision Correction

Are your contact lenses making your life harder instead of easier? Contact lenses can be a great alternative to glasses, but they are not for everyone. If you experience intolerance… Read More


How to Determine the Best Glaucoma Treatment

Are you one of the three million Americans who have glaucoma? Glaucoma is an eye condition that damages your optic nerve. Your optic nerve relays information to your brain so… Read More


What is the Clearview IOL?

If you are considering cataract surgery, you should know of an exciting new lens option: the Clearview IOL. At Fichte, Endl, & Elmer Eyecare, we proudly offer this advanced lens… Read More


Astigmatism: We Can Fix It!

Is your vision blurry, whether you’re looking at something up close or far away? Do you catch yourself squinting frequently and experience headaches and eye strain? If so, you may… Read More


What Should I Expect at a LASIK Open House?

Are you considering LASIK? We hope to see you at a LASIK Open House, a special event held monthly at our Amherst office. Hosted by one of our surgeons, our… Read More


5 Signs You Need Cataract Surgery

Have you recently found out you have cataracts? When you are diagnosed with a cataract, it does not always mean that you need surgery immediately. Some cataracts present very quickly,… Read More


Why You Should Spend Your Flex Spending Dollars on Laser Vision Correction

Are you interested in a laser vision correction procedure but unsure how to finance it? You may have funds in your flexible spending account (FSA) that can help! Now that… Read More


How Do I Know if I Have Presbyopia?

Do you tend to hold objects like your phone or a menu arm’s length away? If you’re having trouble seeing things up-close, you may have presbyopia. Also called age-related farsightedness,… Read More


Why It’s About More than Word of Mouth with the Best Cataract Surgeons in Western New York

Do you need cataract surgery? You may wonder how to make sure you choose the right cataract surgeon. Cataract surgery is one of the most common procedures you can undergo…. Read More


7 of the Best Treatment Options for Dry Eye Syndrome

Does it feel like your eyes burn, sting, or are scratchy? Over 16 million Americans are affected by dry eye syndrome. In addition to an uncomfortable sensation, you may experience… Read More


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