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Oculoplastic Surgery to Fix Tear Duct and Excessive Tearing Issues

Addressing Tear Duct and Excessive Tearing Issues with Oculoplastic Surgery Among the components of the eye, the tear ducts and their function are integral for maintaining the balance of moisture in the eye. However, issues related to tear ducts...

February 21, 2024
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Age Restrictions for LASIK Eye Surgery

Understanding Age Restrictions Around LASIK Eye Surgery LASIK Eye Surgery has emerged as a transformative solution for individuals seeking to reduce or eliminate their dependence on glasses or contact lenses. However, a common question that often arises is whether...

February 09, 2024
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Advances in Eye Care, Looking Your Best

The Difference Between Blepharoplasty and Ptosis Repair Surgery

Don’t you love titles that have words you can barely pronounce, let alone know the meaning of? Be patient,please, because we at SightMD have been asked about the differences in these types of eyelid surgeries and feel it is...

November 02, 2023
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When Do You Need Droopy Eyelid Surgery?

Eyelid surgery reduces the bagginess from your lower eyelids and gets rid of excess skin on your upper eyelids. This procedure is effective in improving sight in people with sagging eyelids that affect their vision. An eyelift also eliminates...

July 14, 2023
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Advances in Eye Care, Looking Your Best

What Are the Pros and Cons of Blepharoplasty Eyelid Surgery?

Do you or someone you know have a condition where there is excess skin on the upper and lower eyelids? If so, there is a surgical procedure called “blepharoplasty” that involves removing this excess skin. While this operation can...

February 20, 2023
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Advances in Eye Care, Eye and Ear Health

Does LASIK Eye Surgery Hurt?

As LASIK eye surgery is considered perhaps one of the greatest (if not single greatest) innovations for improving and correcting vision, there are understandably a number of questions regarding the operation, such as if the procedure ultimately leads to 20/20...

February 10, 2023
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Blurry Vision After LASIK

Eye and Ear Health, Getting Care

Why is My Vision Blurry After LASIK?

For many, LASIK eye surgery is a wonder of the modern age of vision. Thanks to LASIK eye surgery conditions that range from astigmatism to myopia may be corrected, and the eyesight of many people is improved. And yet, many who undergo LASIK...

November 08, 2022
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Eye and Ear Health, Getting Care

What Activities Should You Steer Clear Of, Post-Cataract Surgery?

Having cataract surgery can give you a whole new vision – literally and figuratively – of the world around you. But after the healing process, it’s important to resist wanting to just get back into the routine of going about your...

October 20, 2022
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What are the Different Types of Lenses Used for Cataract Surgery?

Cataract Surgery is a serious operation that requires the highest skill and attention from the eye surgeon who is performing the procedure. If you are about to undergo cataract surgery, SightMD is here to answer some questions you will likely...

September 15, 2022
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