by Abraham Eye Center | Feb 20, 2025 | Cataract Surgery, Systemic Disease, Vision
What Are the Different Types of Congenital Cataracts? Congenital cataracts are a type of cataract that forms in infants or young children. This condition occurs when the lens of the eye becomes cloudy due to various factors, including genetic predisposition, maternal...
by Abraham Eye Center | Feb 6, 2025 | Cornea, Keratoconus, Vision
How Rare is Keratoconus? Keratoconus is a progressive eye disorder characterized by the thinning and bulging of the cornea, which leads to distorted vision. This condition typically manifests in adolescence or early adulthood and can affect one or both eyes. The...
by Abraham Eye Center | Jan 22, 2025 | Dry Eye, LASIK, Vision
Can Dry Eyes After LASIK Cause Blurry Vision? LASIK, or Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis, is a widely performed refractive surgical procedure intended to correct vision issues such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. While many patients...
by Abraham Eye Center | Jan 13, 2025 | Eye Surgery, Vision
Toric lens implants are commonly used to correct astigmatism and improve overall vision. These intraocular lenses are designed to focus light correctly on the retina, enhancing visual acuity. Despite their effectiveness, some patients experience blurry vision...
by Abraham Eye Center | Jan 2, 2025 | Cornea, PRK, Vision
What is Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK) Photorefractive Keratectomy (PRK) is a type of refractive eye surgery designed to correct vision problems by reshaping the cornea with an excimer laser. PRK is commonly used to address conditions like nearsightedness,...
by Abraham Eye Center | Dec 13, 2024 | Cornea, Vision
Understanding Fuchs’ Dystrophy Fuchs’ dystrophy is a progressive eye condition that affects the cornea, leading to the gradual loss of endothelial cells responsible for maintaining corneal clarity. Fuch’s dystrophy is a progressive condition and will impact the...
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