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How Do Ophthalmologists Examine For Macular Degeneration?
Many eye and systemic diseases can be caught early with routine eye examinations. Macular degeneration is one such condition that many people fear might steal their vision as they grow older. We perform complete eye examinations in our clinic and have the advanced...
What is a Diabetic Eye Exam?
There are many conditions that can be found during an eye examination, and diabetes is a notable and relatively common example. We screen for this at our clinic and can diagnose and manage it as necessary. We perform complete eye examinations and have the advanced...
The Basics of Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a disease that damages the optic nerve fibers at the back of the eye that connect retinal cells to the brain for vision to occur. This damage leads to a loss of peripheral vision in the early stages and complete blindness can occur if the glaucoma is...
How Do You Treat Dry Eye Disease?
Dry eye is a common condition that many patients deal with, ranging from being mildly irritated to having extreme pain. It is a multifactorial malady with many possible treatments. We offer several ways to assess and treat dry eye disease in our clinic. This article...
How Does a Corneal Transplant Work?
There are many conditions that can affect the eyes. Some of these can especially impact the cornea, which is the protective clear front surface of the eye that provides most of its light-bending ability. There are many methods to diagnose and treat corneal disease,...
How Does LASIK and PRK surgery Work?
Many patients seek decreased reliance on glasses and contact lenses with laser eye surgery. This can also be called refractive surgery as it changes the refractive power of the eye to achieve visual clarity, and includes several procedures. The procedure that is right...
The Basics of Cataract Surgery
If you have been referred to our office for cataract surgery, you probably have many questions about the procedure. This surgery is commonly performed but many patients understandably feel some level of apprehension about it. While we will explain as much as we can...