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What Goes Into Diabetic Eye Care?

Have you been diagnosed with diabetes? Uncontrolled blood sugar levels can affect many parts of your body, including your eyes. If you have too much glucose in your blood, it causes damage to the tiny, fragile blood vessels in the retina. As a result, this can cause vision problems and even lead to permanent blindness…. Read More


6 Signs You Need to Replace Your Intraocular Lens

Have you had your cataracts removed? Complications from cataract surgery are considerably low due to advances in surgical techniques and tools. Although rare, these complications can still occur in patients. One of the possible complications of cataract surgery is IOL dislocation. Dislocation of your intraocular lens can cause vision problems and even blindness. Keep reading… Read More


Is a Posterior Capsule Rupture to Blame for My Poor Vision?

Cataract surgery is one of the safest eye procedures you can undergo, with an impressive success rate of about 98 percent. Still, there’s potential for serious complications. That’s why you need an experienced surgeon who can manage the unexpected if it occurs. Although uncommon, a posterior capsule rupture is one of the things that can… Read More


Is Cataract Surgery Possible if You’ve Already Had PRK?

Are you someone who had PRK that now needs cataract surgery? Many patients who have laser vision correction procedures like LASIK and PRK may think that they can’t have cataract surgery in the future. But this is a common misconception that isn’t true. Your cataract surgeon should be able to remove your cataracts even after… Read More


Can I Have Astigmatism Corrected During Cataract Surgery?

Do you have cataracts that make it harder to see the things around you? Do you also suffer from refractive errors like astigmatism? You may not realize that you can correct astigmatism while having cataract surgery. Correcting astigmatism during cataract surgery can give you clearer vision than before you had cataracts and reduce your dependence… Read More


How Often Should I See My Eye Doctor If I Have Cataracts?

Has it become more challenging to see? Do you find it hard to do things you once loved? If your vision isn’t as clear as before and glasses or contacts are no longer helping, it could be a sign of cataracts. Often, cataracts advance gradually. You may not realize you have the eye condition until… Read More


Am I a Good Candidate for Refractive Lens Exchange?

Do you have farsightedness or presbyopia? Relying on prescription glasses or contact lenses to see clearly can be a hassle. Thanks to modern technology, you no longer have to live with poor vision or the inconvenience of prescription eyewear. If you have high refractive errors and are not a good LASIK candidate, refractive lens exchange… Read More


8 Signs You May Need to Consider Having Your Cataracts Removed

Have you been diagnosed with cataracts? Although you may think that having cataracts means having them removed right away, it’s not always the case. Most people with cataracts can see well for many years before needing cataract surgery. Cataracts often develop gradually and slowly over time as you age. One of the best ways to… Read More


Is There a Connection Between Flomax and Having Cataract Surgery?

Do you need to have cataract surgery and take Flomax? There’s a link between complications during cataract surgery and patients taking Flomax. Keep reading to learn more about this connection and what it could mean if you need to have cataract surgery!


What are the Advantages of Having Laser Cataract Surgery?

Do you have cataracts? The only effective way to treat them is to remove them during cataract surgery. Cataracts make the natural lens of the eye grow cloudy. As cataracts develop, it will become more challenging to see and complete routine, everyday activities. The only way to get rid of cataracts is by having surgery… Read More


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