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Can Cataract Surgery Reduce Intraocular Pressure Post Procedure?

A new study looks at the relationship between IOP and cataract surgery.
As is often seen with certain health and vision problems, sometimes the onset of one controllable health concern can often spiral into a worse health condition if proper precautions are not taken. For instance, ocular hypertension (a condition which involves the pressure in your […]

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By |March 5th, 2013|Cataract surgery, Current Affairs, Cutting Edge, EyeCare Topics|0 Comments
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Post-Procedure: Common Questions Following Cataract Surgery

The most common questions people have following their cataract procedure.
Any time you have any kind of serious medical procedure, it can be nerve-racking and confusing. What exactly does the procedure consist of? How will that particular procedure affect your life? What kind of changes can you expect in the days and weeks that follow? It […]

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 |January 8th, 2013|Cataract surgery, EyeCare Topics, Senior Vision|0 Comments
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Vision Loss Is On The Rise Due In Part To Diabetes

The number of Americans with vision loss is rising dramatically each year.
Each decade, America is seeing more and more individuals who are beginning to suffer from non-refractive visual impairment. Whether this is due to vision problems such as cataracts or glaucoma, or simply the regular vision side effects that often accompany the aging process, the […]

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 20th, 2012|Cataract surgery, EyeCare Topics, In the Journals, Senior Vision|0 Comments
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Music Helps To Relax Patients During Cataract Surgery

New study shows your favorite song may relax you during vision surgery.
Music has always been a source of relaxation and serenity for many people all across the world. Whether you are having a stressful day and are looking for a chance to relax, or you are feeling anxious about an upcoming work meeting or personal […]

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By |November 22nd, 2012|Cataract surgery, EyeCare Topics, In the Journals|0 Comments
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Cataract Surgery May Not Lead To Age-Related Macular Degeneration

New study shows there is no apparent risk of AMD following cataract surgery.
Any major surgical procedure comes with a certain amount of possible risks and side effects. For patients who are undergoing eye surgery, these side effects could involve minor irritation or soreness following the surgery, or sometimes even larger risks depending on just how […]

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 |November 20th, 2012|Cataract surgery, Current Affairs, EyeCare Topics, In the Journals|0 Comments
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The Surprising Costs and Side Effects of Poor Senior Vision

Falls caused by aging vision problems cost billions of dollars for US Health Care.
The importance of healthy senior vision is no secret. The functionality and clearness of our eyes is not only vital for important everyday tasks such as driving, running errands and getting around, but for seniors especially, healthy vision is sometimes the key […]

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 |September 25th, 2012|Cataract surgery, EyeCare Topics, Senior Vision|0 Comments
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Adults Aged 40 and Up Are Experiencing A Rise In Cataracts

New study shows a noticeable rise in cataracts for adults over the age of 40.
As we age, there are certain health problems and lifestyle changes that can seem almost inevitable for some people. For instance, we often associate our senior years with achy joints and muscles, poor vision and other personal changes that simply come […]

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 |August 28th, 2012|Cataract surgery, Cutting Edge, EyeCare Topics, Senior Vision|0 Comments
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Senior Vision: Can Cataracts Lead To Hip Fractures In Seniors?

Having cataract surgery may help to reduce your chance of hip fractures.
Our vision plays a large role in our overall health and wellness as we get older. Not only does strong visual functioning help with our day-to-day tasks, such as community activities or nighttime driving, but it also improves our mental health and overall life […]

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 |August 9th, 2012|Cataract surgery, Current Affairs, EyeCare Topics, Outside Interests, Senior Vision|0 Comments
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Cataract Awareness Month: Common Questions About Senior Vision

Senior Vision Health – Common Questions!
Answering some of the most frequent questions about cataracts and aging vision.
While we are officially halfway through June’s Cataract Awareness Month, we here at EyeCare 20/20 are still focused on spreading the dangers of this common eye disease and we have plenty of information to share on the importance 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 |June 21st, 2012|Cataract surgery, EyeCare Topics, Seasonal eye care tips|0 Comments
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Spreading Awareness During June’s Cataract Awareness Month

Cataracts Awareness Month
Read about these basic cataract facts during Awareness Month this June.
In this day and age, more than 22 million Americans aged 40 and older have cataracts, and according to the National Eye Institute, by age 80, more than half of all Americans will either have a cataract or have had cataract surgery. However, […]

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 5th, 2012|Current Affairs, EyeCare Topics, Outside Interests, Seasonal eye care tips|0 Comments
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