What Does The PanOptix Trifocal Lens Do?
Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in Cataracts
As you age, your risk of developing cataracts increases. Cataracts are a clouding of the lens inside your eye. Clouding occurs when proteins inside your natural lens break down and clump together. This clumping blocks light from passing through. At first, these clumps of protein are so small that they do not affect your eyesight…
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LASIK Risks and Complications: Everything You Need To Know
Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in LASIK
LASIK is famous for a reason: it works very well for many people. Millions of people have achieved visual freedom and it’s only gotten better since it was FDA approved. But even with the astounding success rate of over 96% that it has, it is important to remember before going into LASIK that it’s a…
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Can My Cataracts Come Back?
Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in Cataracts
Even though cataract surgery is a safe procedure, it’s not one that most people look forward to. Even fewer would ever want to have it again. This makes the question in the title understandable, and the answer may surprise you. Keep reading to find out if when you have cataract surgery your cataracts can come…
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Why LASIK Is This Year’s Best Holiday Gift
Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in LASIK
What’s not to love about the holiday season? Buying gifts is a great activity and a way to show your loved ones you care. It’s all about finding that perfect gift for them, but don’t forget about yourself as well! This holiday season, everyone is thinking about that new thing they want. But things aren’t…
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What Is Having Cataract Surgery Like?
Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in Cataracts
Surgery is never a fun experience, but some procedures are definitely better experiences than others. One of the easiest surgeries to undergo is cataract-removal surgery. The entire procedure takes about 15 minutes to complete with minimal preparation time in advance. The recovery is the hardest part of the procedure, as is the case with most…
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3 Things That Make LASIK A Safe Procedure
Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in LASIK
When you think about it, LASIK sounds too good to be true. Can you really get outstanding vision for the rest of your life without needing glasses or contacts safely? The answer is, of course, yes. LASIK can really do that for most people. But you don’t have to take our word for it. Millions…
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6 Things To Expect Before and After Cataract Surgery
Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in Cataracts
Cataract surgery is a simple procedure, but that doesn’t mean you may not be nervous before having it. Knowing more about the surgery can help you manage your anxiety. The best person to help you learn is your eye care professional. Setting up a cataract screening at Associates in Ophthalmology is simple! Keep reading for…
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What’s The Best Age To Get LASIK?
Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in LASIK
Wondering if there’s a best age or time to get LASIK? For most people, the answer would be that there’s no time like the present! The sooner you get it, the longer you get to enjoy its benefits. But depending on your age, you may not have been able to get LASIK that long ago,…
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What To Do If You Don’t Qualify For LASIK
Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in LASIK
LASIK is an amazing procedure that has helped millions of people achieve clear vision. But it’s not perfect and it isn’t for everybody. To make sure that each LASIK procedure will be a success, candidates for the procedure need thorough vetting. Here are some of the qualifications your surgeon at Associates in Ophthalmology will be…
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3 Reasons You May Want Cataract Surgery This Summer
Posted by: Associates in Ophthalmology (NJ) in Cataracts
Cataracts are an issue that everyone will face at some point. While they may not be as serious as some other eye conditions, they have a very real effect on us. In the past, surgeons had to wait until cataracts were “ripe” before removing them. With new technology and surgical methods, you may not have…
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