If the sun and warmth is your thing, Dubai certainly has plenty of it. Summers are very hot and humid, with daytime temperatures often climbing to 40 °C or higher. Winters are still warm, with an average daytime temperature of 25 °C. But even if you’re a heat-lover, Dubai’s tropical desert climate has a downside. […] Read more
Do you wear contact lenses? If so, how well to you clean them? Do you wear them exactly as your doctor as directed? Have you ever “taken shortcuts” or “bent the rules” in terms of how you’ve handled or cared for your contacts? If you’ve fallen short in these areas, you’re not alone. In a […] Read more
Dubai is perfectly positioned at the crossroads of Asia, Europe and Africa, attracting over 14 million tourists each year with its unique combination of Eastern traditions and Western comforts. Along with its sunshine, shopping, seaside, sports and safety, Dubai has earned a rapidly growing reputation as one the world’s most attractive and leading leisure destinations. […] Read more
Last month it was announced that Dubai has been awarded World Expo 2020, and we could not be more thrilled at the Atlanta Vision Clinic. Our beloved city beat three strong competitors — Sao Paulo, Brazil, Izmir, Turkey and Yekaterinburg, Russia — and will be the first destination in the Middle East to host […] Read more
The Atlanta Vision Clinic is excited to introduce an innovative, new approach to treating patients who have distorted vision from a condition known as corneal ectasia. This new treatment is called corneal cross-linking (CXL) or collagen cross-linking. “This is the newest advancement in LASIK surgery and technology,” says Farooq Ashraf, MD, FACS, medical director of […] Read more