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 […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Good vision is something we all strive for. To people who were born nearsighted, farsighted, or astigmatism, this may seem unachievable. With a procedure like LASIK, this is not the case! LASIK is an incredible procedure that has changed vision correction. Not sure about getting LASIK? Keep reading to find out why the results speak […]
To provide the best care, medical professionals all over are engaging in “telehealth”. Telehealth is the act of providing medical support with electronic information. This encourages health education, streamlines administrative duties, and provides long-distance clinical care. Telehealth encompasses various technologies. This includes the internet, social media, live streaming, video conferences, filing, and wireless communication. Keep […]
Tired of glasses and contacts? Wanting to get rid of your glasses is a valid desire, but surgery in any form can be intimidating. In many ways, surgery on your eyes can be the most intimidating. Vision correction options like LASIK, PRK, or RLE are popular methods to improve eyesight. The surgeries are all considered […]
Considering LASIK? You will need to spend some time preparing for LASIK, but the procedure is quite short. Taking only about 15 minutes for each eye to be corrected, you will be in and out of your procedure before you know it. But there is quite a bit that you need to do during this […]
Selecting an IOL for cataract surgery is something to discuss with your doctor. During your meeting, you will discuss the various kinds of IOLs. There are advantages and disadvantages depending on the IOL you go with. You also need to consider whether you will go with a premium IOL option. Looking for preparation before your […]
Preparing for surgery can be an overwhelming experience for anyone. The same is true, even with a procedure like LASIK, which has great results. LASIK has an incredible success rate of over 97% with patients who had it, but it’s still important to prepare. Not sure how to prepare? Keep reading for 4 tips to […]
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