Advances in Eye Care
Advances in Eye CareEverything You Need to Know About Keratoconus
February 4, 2022
The eye is a complex organ made up of several layers. The first is the conjunctiva which covers the sclera, also known as the white of the eye. The next is the cornea, a clear dome-shaped layer of tissue that…
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Advances in Eye CareCanaloplasty: A Closer Look at This Advanced Glaucoma Treatment
February 3, 2022
Glaucoma is an eye condition that damages the optic nerve. It is usually tied to abnormally high intraocular pressure (IOP). Since the optic nerve is responsible for delivering images to your brain, damage can lead to irreversible vision loss and…
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Advances in Eye CareWhat to Expect After Your Child’s Strabismus (Eye Muscle) Surgery
February 1, 2022
What is Strabismus Surgery Strabismus surgery loosens or tightens eye muscles, changing the alignment of the eyes. What Kind Of Anesthesia Is Used For Strabismus Surgery? The type of anesthesia depends on patient age and health as well as patient…
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Advances in Eye CareCataract Surgery and Blood Thinners
January 24, 2022
Many common medications are blood thinners or anticoagulants which prevent blood clots. The most common are coumadin, plavix, aspirin, and vitamin E. While these treatments are beneficial to blood circulation and are often essential to a person’s heart health, there’s…
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Advances in Eye CareCataract Surgery and Astigmatism
January 23, 2022
There are several ways to correct astigmatism in the setting of cataract surgery. Our team of highly skilled eye doctors and surgeons are ready to create a personalized treatment plan for you to restore your vision and your quality of…
Read MoreAdvances in Eye CareTreating (and Preventing) Dry Eyes in Winter
January 21, 2022
It’s not unusual to notice that your eyes are drier in the winter. Dry eyes are most likely to occur in winter and spring when seasonal changes like lower indoor humidity and high winds, can lead to dry eyes and…
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Advances in Eye CareHow To Get Rid of Eyelashes That Are Poking the Eyes
January 11, 2022
Entropion is a condition where the eyelids turn inward causing the eyelashes to rub against your eye. This can be painful and when left alone can lead to a serious infection. Symptoms for entropion include: A feeling like there’s something…
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Advances in Eye CareWhat Type of Anesthesia do they use for Cataract Surgery?
January 2, 2022
Surgery of any kind can be scary. When you have eye surgery, you usually need to stay awake and conscious so that you maintain control of your eyes. Our team will do everything in our power to keep you comfortable,…
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