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Dr. Kevin Wells, OD
Optometrist
<p>Dr. Kevin Wells is an optometrist practicing in Destin, Florida. Dr. Wells specializes in providing a multitude of eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Wells performs eye exams, treats eye injuries and infections, treats and manages eye disease, and does fittings and assessments of soft, hard, and scleral contact lenses. Lasik eye surgery is also performed at Dr. Wells' Destin location. Dr. Wells is a former Army and Oklahoma National Guard officer. He is also an avid CrossFit athlete and competes in CrossFit and Powerlifting events. </p>
26 years
Experience
Dr. Kevin Wells, OD
- Destin, FL
- NSU OK College of Optometry
- Accepting new patients
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Can eye drops help cataracts?
No. The lens inside your eye is cloudy and needs to be removed. An artificial implant will be put in its place and your vision will be greatly improved.
Can glasses help with farsightedness?
Yes. So can contacts and LASIK eye surgery.
How long does laser surgery for astigmatism last?
The laser is reshaping your cornea to eliminate the astigmatism and your near or far-sightedness associated with it. For the vast majority, it does not return. However, in some READ MORE
The laser is reshaping your cornea to eliminate the astigmatism and your near or far-sightedness associated with it. For the vast majority, it does not return. However, in some instances, a little of it may return. Usually, it can be safely retreated.
How long does it take to recover from LASIK eye surgery?
Functionally you should be able to do most things the next day. No rubbing, swimming, or eye makeup for a week. After a week the flap will be secure enough to resume normal activities. READ MORE
Functionally you should be able to do most things the next day. No rubbing, swimming, or eye makeup for a week. After a week the flap will be secure enough to resume normal activities.
I think my friend is cross eyed?
Hard to tell from a picture. She could be focusing on the camera. She needs a comprehensive eye exam. Go to a private practice office, not a chain or at the mall. Private practitioners READ MORE
Hard to tell from a picture. She could be focusing on the camera. She needs a comprehensive eye exam. Go to a private practice office, not a chain or at the mall. Private practitioners see and treat these kind of things more often.
Kevin W. Wells, OD, FAAO Diplomate, American Board of Optometry Vision Source Administrator Northwest Florida
Kevin W. Wells, OD, FAAO Diplomate, American Board of Optometry Vision Source Administrator Northwest Florida
