by Abraham Eye Center | Sep 13, 2021 | Cataract Surgery
If you’ve chatted with individuals who have had cataract surgery done, you have likely heard them talk about a secondary cataract requiring a “touch-up” surgery a few years after initial cataract removal. In fact, between 35-50% of individuals who undergo cataract...
by Abraham Eye Center | Aug 30, 2021 | Eye Surgery, Glaucoma, LASIK
Trabeculoplasty is a laser glaucoma treatment that is becoming increasingly popular. While trabeculoplasty is not the preferred method of glaucoma treatment for all individuals, it can be used in certain situations to help lower eye pressure in lieu or in combination...
by Abraham Eye Center | Aug 16, 2021 | Dry Eye
If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with dry eye disease, you may have heard the term “punctal plug”. What is it and how does it work? Dry Eye Disease Punctal plugs are used as a treatment option for dry eye disease. Therefore, it is best to have a...
by Abraham Eye Center | Aug 2, 2021 | Cornea, Eye Surgery
You may have heard of an ocular disease called keratoconus–a disease in which the outermost clear structure of the eye called the cornea, begins to thin and weaken, resulting in it bulging forward in a cone-shaped fashion. While keratoconus is not particularly...
by Abraham Eye Center | Jul 19, 2021 | LASIK, Refractive Surgery
Many individuals have heard of LASIK refractive surgery, but have not heard about other options. One of the most common alternatives is a surgery called Photorefractive Keratectomy, or PRK. Anatomy Review: The Cornea To best understand refractive surgery in...
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