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Beyond Cataracts: Addressing Other Eye Conditions During Surgery

The evolution of surgical techniques and technology has made it possible to address other eye conditions during cataract surgery. This development represents a significant advancement in the field, offering patients a comprehensive solution to their vision problems.


What are the Most Common Causes of Dry Eye?

Dry eye is a common condition that occurs when the eyes do not produce enough tears or when the tears evaporate too quickly. It can lead to discomfort, irritation, and even vision problems if left untreated.


Glaucoma Screening 101: Everything You Need to Know

Glaucoma silently steals sight if left undetected. Detecting it early is crucial to stop this sneaky thief from stealing your vision. To protect your eyes, learn about glaucoma screening and take preventive measures.


Glaucoma: Symptoms, Risk Factors, and Treatment

Glaucoma is one of the most common eye illnesses affecting people aged 45 and above. It happens rarely, but babies and children can also get early-onset glaucoma. In the U.S., over 2.7 million adults over 40 have this disease. It’s untreatable but can be managed if detected early, making getting a routine eye exam crucial.


Is Cataract Surgery Safe?

A cataract is a cloudy lens that forms over the eye, causing vision problems. If you have cataracts, the eye doctor may recommend surgery to remove the damaged lens. You may receive an intraocular lens to correct a refractive error. Doctors usually recommend surgery when cataracts make it difficult to perform daily tasks. Most people experience improvements in their vision after surgery, and complications are rare. Find out if cataract surgery is safe. 


The Benefits and Risks of Refractive Lens Exchange

Are you tired of glasses or contact lenses? Are you looking into vision correction possibilities? If so, you may come across the phrase "refractive lens exchange."


Surgical Options for Glaucoma: What You Need to Know

Glaucoma is one of the most prevalent causes of blindness. It is not one condition but a series of conditions that affect the health of the optic nerve.


Eyestrain Prevention Tips

Have you ever spent an afternoon reading a book or working intensely on the computer and ended up with tired eyes? Do you feel the same after driving for a long time and doing close-up work for prolonged periods? 


What Are Cataracts? Understanding the Symptoms, Causes, and Risk Factors

Cataracts are the leading cause of temporary blindness in the United States and the rest of the world. Often associated with older people, cataracts can also affect young people, especially if they have diabetes. 


Is Laser Vision Correction Right for You?

If you need vision correction, the doctor can recommend various treatments, including eyeglasses and contact lenses. You can get laser surgery if you do not want to wear lenses. Many patients opt for surgery due to the convenience it provides. You can enjoy perfect vision without worrying about eyeglass prescriptions or caring for contact lenses. But laser eye surgery is not for everyone. 


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