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Cataract Laser Surgery: What To Expect During The Procedure

Cataract surgery is among the safest and most common forms of surgery performed today. Advances in technology have made cataract treatment less invasive, reduced recovery time, and enhanced the quality of vision after the procedure.

Cataracts Are A Common Vision Disorder

Cataracts are the leading cause of blindness in adults over 40. Cataracts occur when the natural […]

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By |July 10th, 2014|Cataract surgery|0 Comments

Technology Offers Hope To Glaucoma Sufferers

Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness – and there is as yet no cure for the disease.

While vision loss to glaucoma cannot be restored, surgery and medication can halt the spread of the disease – making early diagnosis critical. A chronic condition, glaucoma must be monitored for life.

Glaucoma occurs when fluid can no longer […]

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By |June 26th, 2014|Cutting Edge, EyeCare Topics, Uncategorized|0 Comments

ORA Improves The Sight Of Cataract Sufferers

Overtime the lenses of your eye begin to cloud. This clouding is called a cataract, and it is the leading cause of vision loss in people over 55.

In order to treat cataracts and restore vision, the clouded lens must be replaced. Among the safest and most common of eye procedures, cataract surgery is performed over […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |June 12th, 2014|Cataract surgery, Cutting Edge|0 Comments

5 Warning Signs That Your Vision May Be Declining

These warning signs may indicate age-related vision loss for many people.
While there are a number of vision problems that can occur at any age, some of the more serious and dangerous vision problems that many people across the country experience come alongside the regular aging process. For instance, presbyopia (difficulty with near vision focus) typically […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |May 16th, 2013|Cutting Edge, EyeCare Topics, Senior Vision|0 Comments

Senior Vision: Recognizing The Three Different Types of Cataracts

Learning more about this common type of vision loss among seniors.
We have all heard the many shocking statistics that surround cataracts disease―the most common cause of vision loss in the United States.

According to Prevent Blindness America, cataracts affects more than 22 million Americans aged 40 and older. And, as the American population continues to grow […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |July 19th, 2012|Cataract surgery, EyeCare Topics|0 Comments

Senior Vision Health: Aging Eyes May Prevent A Good Night’s Rest

Cataract surgeons discover aging eyes may impact our internal clock.
By age 65, about half of the population of the United States will have cataracts, with nearly everyone over the age of 75 having at least one. In fact, this common vision problem is currently the leading cause of blindness among older adults, and is protected […]

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Senior Wellness: The Effects Of The Aging Eye On Health

Uncovering the many effects that aging vision can have on our wellness.
It is no secret that, as we get older, many of us will begin to develop certain types of health conditions that commonly occur throughout the aging process. Whether these are minor conditions, such as slower reaction time or decreased mobility, or they involve […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |March 6th, 2012|EyeCare Topics, Outside Interests|0 Comments

Senior Driving: Ensure That Your Vision Is Safe For The Road

Vision tips that will keep you safe on the road during your senior years.
When it comes to your golden years, one of the most difficult challenges that seniors often face is the fact that certain everyday behaviors and activities no longer come as easy as they used to. For instance, tasks that used to be […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |March 1st, 2012|Cataract surgery, EyeCare Topics, Outside Interests|0 Comments

Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Cataract Surgery

AMD Patients Show Better Distance Acuity 10 Years After Cataract Surgery.
It is no secret that, as we get older, certain aspects of our body begin to fade away with time. For some people, it may be the strength and agility of their body, while others will notice the first signs of aging in their senses, […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |February 14th, 2012|EyeCare Topics, Outside Interests|0 Comments

Does LASIK Eye Surgery Come With An Age Limit?

LASIK Eye Surgery & Age Limit
Dispelling the myth that you can be “too old” for LASIK eye surgery.
When it comes to LASIK eye surgery, there are many myths and rumors that surround this popular vision procedure despite the fact that it has been around for many years and has improved the vision of millions of […]

The information presented on this Site and Blog and any related links is provided for educational, informational, and entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this Site is intended to create a physician-patient relationship, to replace the services of a licensed, trained physician or health professional or to be a substitute for medical advice of a physician or trained health professional licensed in your state. You must never consider any of the information presented here as a substitute for consulting with your physician or health care provider for any medical conditions or concerns. Any information presented here is general information, is not medical advice, nor is it intended as advice for your personal situation. Please consult with your physician or health care provider if you have concerns about your health or suspect that you might have a problem.

By |December 1st, 2011|EyeCare Topics, LASIK|0 Comments