Dr. John E Akers OD
Optometrist
409 N Marketplace Blvd Lansing MI, 48917About
Dr. John Akers is an optometrist practicing in Lansing, MI. Dr. Akers specializing in providing eye care services to patients. As an optometrist, Dr. Akers performs eye exams, tests vision, corrects vision by prescribing eye glasses or contacts, detects certain eye disorders and manages and treats vision problems. Optometrists often work closely with ophthalmologists who may need to further treat patients with surgical procedures.
Provider Details
Dr. John E Akers OD's Practice location
Dr. John E Akers OD's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Reasons Why You Would Need a Cataract Surgery
Unfortunately, no particular drug or types of eye drops have been found to specifically reverse or prevent the formation of cataracts. There are eyeglasses that can be recommended by your doctor if you develop nearsightedness or blurred vision as a result of cataract formation. A surgical procedure...
- Differences Between Optometrists, Opticians, and Ophthalmologists
Safeguarding Your VisionWe are all dependent on our vision in more ways than we realize. Without a healthy vision, we would be unable to smoothly do a lot of things. Our vision enables us to properly work and recognize faces and objects.There are numerous factors that can affect our eyes, including...
- What is Age-Related Macular Degeneration?
Age-related macular degeneration is a common eye condition that affects macula, a small part at the back of the eye. Macula is the area of eye that helps us to differentiate the finer details. Damage to macula leads to gradual blurring of central vision. Macular degeneration impairs sharp vision and...
- What Is Double Vision?
What is Double Vision?Seeing two images of the same object displaced horizontally or vertically is known as double vision or diplopia. While most of the cases of double vision are not serious, some need to be treated quickly. There are three categories of diplopia:...
- What Could a Swollen Eyelid Mean?
Your eyelid’s skin is stretchy and loose with a thickness of less than 1 mm. Your eyelids can swell if there is a buildup of fluid in the tissues that surround your eyes.In most cases, swollen eyelids are not a cause for concern and can return back to its normal shape and size after a few days....
- How to Get Rid of a Stye: 17 Home Remedies and Treatments
What is a stye?A stye occurs when a particular strain of bacteria affects the oil gland of the eyelid. It becomes infected and causes inflammation, redness, as well as pain on the eyelid and its surrounding tissues. A stye is an inflamed swelling or circumscribed abscess. It can be treated with...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Jack David Adkins O.D.5020 W Saginaw Hwy Lansing MI 48917
- Dr. Gregory Popowitz OD5403 W Saginaw Hwy Lansing MI 48917
- Dr. Daniel O Olanrewaju O.D352 N Dibble Ave Lansing MI 48917
- Dr. Dawn Y Maccreery O.D.5660 W Saginaw Hwy Lansing MI 48917
- Dr. Shane Charles Stewart O.D.533 N MARKETPLACE BLVD LANSING MI 48917
- Dr. Jeffrey Dean Rule OD4004 W St Joseph Hwy Lansing MI 48917