22
Apr
Terrified of Cataract Surgery? 13 Things to Know That Will Bring You Peace of Mind
Cataracts are a common eye condition that occurs when the lens of the eye becomes cloudy or opaque. The lens is normally clear and flexible, and it helps to focus light onto the retina at the back of the eye. However, as we age, the proteins in the lens can clump together, causi...
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22
Apr
Best LASIK in Minneapolis: Questions to Ask to Find the Best Minneapolis LASIK Surgeon for You
For the majority of people who have myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), or even astigmatism, LASIK (laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) is frequently the best option for vision correction. This FDA-approved laser vision correction procedure effectively corre...
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22
Apr
Save Your Vision Month
March is National Save your Vision Month. Here at Chu Vision Institute, we prioritize educating people about their eyes and eye health, so let’s look at a few ways you can protect your most precious sense: your vision! Wear Sunglasses Outdoors Sunglasses don’t just look cool; t...
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22
Apr
Chu Vision Commercial a Center of Excellence in Vision Correction and Patient Care
Back to Blog All of us here at Chu Vision care about you as a human. It’s a difference you’ll feel. Whether you are looking for LASIK, SMILE, PRK, Implantable Lenses, or something else, we are here to help you find the best solution for your unique eyes. Transcription: welcome...
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22
Apr
First in Minnesota! The Apthera Lens for cataract surgery at Chu Vision Institute
Back to Blog Dr. Chu and his surgical team are thrilled to offer this one-of-a-kind cataract lens technology: the Apthera IOL. This lens uses aperture technology to focus light in the eye so patients can see clearly close as well as far. It is different than some other lenses, li...
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22
Apr
Dr. Chu Talks Eye Care on Twin Cities Live
Back to Blog Twin Cities Live had Dr. Chu on to answer viewer questions about dry eyes, cataracts, and more. Ben: Hey, everybody. It’s so good to have Lindsey Brown from “5 Eyewitness News” here with me today. Lindsey: We’re having fun. Ben: We are having fun. Lindsey: Thanks f...
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02
May
Liz’s Life-changing EVO Implantable Contact Lenses
View More Testimonials Liz’s life was changed forever after her husband passed away from brain cancer in May 2021. A newly single mother, Liz decided it was time to do something for herself. She’d struggled with extreme nearsightedness her whole life and searched for a solution...
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02
May
Melanie’s Implantable Contact Lens Procedure in Minneapolis
View More Testimonials Melanie dealt with the struggles of poor vision her entire life. She looked into LASIK a few times and was never a candidate. Then she found Chu Vision Insitute and the Implantable Contact Lens. She is now able to dance and play with her kids in the pool wi...
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02
May
Tracy’s LASIK Experience at Chu Vision Institute
View More Testimonials Tracy has wanted to get LASIK for years and finally decided now is the time. As an actor for ScareTown, glasses would get in the way in the costumes. Luckily, she found Chu Vision and was able to get rid of her glasses for good! scroll down to read in Tracy...
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22
Apr
Itandewhy’s Crosslinking Procedure in Minneapolis, MN
Back to Blog Itandewhy was a recipient of charitable surgery from Dr. Chu through the Operation Sight Foundation. She was diagnosed with Keratoconus, a progressive condition of the cornea which causes the front surface of the eye to become shaped like a cone, distorting vision an...
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02
May
Hailey’s SMILE Procedure in Minneapolis, MN
View More Testimonials Hailey knew she wanted to go back to school in the fall without the hassle of glasses and contacts in her way. She chose the SMILE procedure and now has 20/20 vision with less worry about dry eyes! Transcription: my name is hailey lasalle and i’m having sm...
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22
Apr
Laser Day Flow
As your procedure day approaches, you may be wondering what the journey will look like. Arrival Before you arrive on the day of surgery, please have all your paperwork reviewed and signed to expedite the check-in process. Remember to bring your eye drops inside with you, but we e...
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