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Glaucoma Awareness Month: January Tips to Protect Your Sight

January Is Glaucoma Awareness Month: Understanding the “Silent Thief of Sight” January is Glaucoma Awareness Month, a dedicated time to educate the public about one of the most common causes of irreversible blindness worldwide. Known as the “silent thief...

Can You Have Cataract Surgery Twice? Understanding Secondary Cataracts and YAG Laser Treatment

When Vision Becomes Cloudy Again Cataract surgery is one of the most common and successful procedures in modern medicine, with millions of people worldwide regaining clear sight every year. The cloudy natural lens of the eye is removed and...

Setting the Record Straight: The Truth About LASIK Eye Surgery

If you’ve been following the news recently, you may have noticed a wave of negative headlines about LASIK eye surgery. While these stories tend to grab attention, they don’t always tell the whole story. At SightMD, we believe it’s...

Dry Eyes After LASIK: What to Expect & How to Manage

Dry Eyes After Laser Refractive Surgery: Causes, Care & Prevention Whether you’re planning LASIK, PRK, or SMILE surgery, it’s important to understand one of the most common side effects: dry eye. Postoperative dryness can range from mild discomfort to...

Will You Need Reading Glasses After LASIK Surgery? Everything You Should Know

For millions of people seeking freedom from glasses and contact lenses, LASIK eye surgery has been a transformative option. This advanced laser procedure reshapes the cornea to improve how the eye focuses light, offering clearer vision for those with...

“Blurry Vision” After Surgery?

What Happened to That “Blurry Vision” After Surgery? Long-Term Outcomes Explained Eye surgery—whether it’s cataract surgery or LASIK eye surgery—is meant to improve your vision, not leave it blurry. When patients ask, “Why is my vision still hazy months...

What to Expect During Your LASIK Consultation

Thinking about LASIK? Your first step is a comprehensive consultation—and it’s more than just a routine eye exam. At SightMD, we believe informed decisions lead to better outcomes, so we make sure your LASIK consultation is detailed, personalized, and...

Top Eye Care Innovations of the Last Decade

How Technology is Reshaping Vision Care At SightMD, we believe that embracing the latest innovative eye care technologies—from AI diagnostics to light-adjustable lenses—is key to delivering world-class vision outcomes. The past decade has seen an explosion of ophthalmology breakthroughs...

Evolution of Cataract Surgery

The Evolution of Cataract Surgery: How Technology Transformed Vision Care Cataract surgery has come a long way since the earliest recorded attempts to treat vision clouded by cataracts. At SightMD, the modern cataract surgery we perform today is safer,...

AI in Eye Care: How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Vision Health

AI’s Game-Changing Role in Eye Care Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming ophthalmology by changing how we diagnose and treat eye diseases. With AI advancements, eye care is becoming more accurate, efficient, and accessible. From early disease detection to AI-assisted...