Advances in Eye Care

August 1, 2023

Yes, that headline you just read is correct. Why, you may ask, is Everyday InSight – a blog which covers all things related to vision (and sometimes hearing) – posting a blog about a topic that’s cosmetic in nature? Answer:…

July 27, 2023

Cataracts are the leading cause of vision impairment, especially in seniors, which affect approximately 25 million Americans aged 40 and older. In older adults, the eye’s crystalline lens yellows and begins to harden, resulting in blurry vision, dull color perception, and…

July 24, 2023

Botox is a safe, fast, and effective way to treat facial creases and wrinkles, allowing you to have a more youthful appearance, without surgery. Botox is an FDA-approved treatment that is most commonly used to reduce the appearance of lines…

July 14, 2023

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 crow’s…

July 11, 2023

A dislocated intraocular lens (IOL) after cataract surgery is rare and occurs in less than 3% of cases, but it can be a serious complication that may require surgery to repair. Sufferers usually have the following disorders or previous procedures:…

June 21, 2023

Advancements in the field of ophthalmology have brought forth innovative solutions to improve vision and enhance quality of life. One such breakthrough is the Light Adjustable Lens (LAL). With its ability to be customized and fine-tuned post-surgery, the LAL has…

June 6, 2023

Most, if not all, optical professionals believe that LASIK eye surgery is one of the true breakthroughs in treating a variety of vision problems. LASIK has the ability to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness, and has also proven to cure astigmatism. We at SightMD…

June 2, 2023

An oculoplastic procedure is a type of surgery done around the eyes. You may have this procedure to correct a medical problem or for cosmetic reasons. Oculoplastic procedures are usually done by eye doctors (ophthalmologists) who have special training in…

May 26, 2023

The main goal of LASIK eye surgery is to change the shape of the cornea so that it can better focus images onto the retina, allowing you to see more clearly. This effect is achieved through the use of two lasers. On…