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What You Need to Know About Refractive Lens Exchange Surgery
Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE) surgery is a sophisticated vision correction procedure that has gained significant popularity in recent years. This advanced surgical technique offers a long-term solution for individuals seeking to reduce their dependence on glasses or contact lens...
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Take Your Love of the Outdoors to the Next Level with the EVO ICL
Are you an outdoor enthusiast who enjoys hiking, camping, or simply soaking in the beauty of nature? If so, you know how important clear vision is to fully appreciate the great outdoors. The EVO ICL, also known as an Implantable Collamer Lens, could be the game-changing solution ...
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Here’s Why the Future of Vision Correction is the EVO ICL
The EVO ICL, an Implantable Collamer Lens, is a revolutionary vision correction option that offers several benefits, providing individuals with a safe and effective method for achieving precise and sharp vision. Keep reading to learn why the future of vision correction is the&nbs...
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Can Diabetic Retinopathy Be Reversed?
Diabetes is a disease that affects the entire body — including the retinas. When blood sugar levels are high, the network of tiny blood vessels that supply blood to the retinas can get blocked and damaged. This can result in blurry vision and, when left untreated, can event...
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Stages of Diabetic Retinopathy
The Four Stages of Diabetic Retinopathy Diabetic retinopathy is the leading cause of new cases of blindness in people aged 20 to 74 in the United States. Diabetic retinopathy is a disorder that develops if you have diabetes. This eye condition happens when blood vessels in the re...
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Driving After Cataract Surgery
When Can You Drive After Cataract Surgery? According to a paper published on the US National Library of Medicine, 1. 65 million people undergo cataract operations in the North American region every year. With a 98 percent success rate across the country, cataract surgery is not on...
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Common Post-Op Conundrums
Posted by: Eye Surgeons of Indiana in Eye Health With a temporary hiatus from surgery, I thought I'd take some time to review some issues I see from time to time following cataract surgery. There can be many minor side effects or complications from cataract surgery, the v...
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What is glaucoma and how is it treated?
Glaucoma is a complex disease with uncertainty as to what actually causes it. It's no wonder why so much time is spent helping patients understand the disease. What is glaucoma? Simply put, glaucoma is an optic neuropathy (I know…bear with me). Optic - relating...
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Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery
MAY 2018 started a new chapter in ESI history. We performed our first two weeks of laser-assisted cataract surgeries in the new and improved, state-of-the-art, Surgical Care Center. While we have owned a LENSAR since 2016, we have recently decided to incorporate it into our new h...
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New lens implant for cataract surgery now available
During cataract surgery, the cloudy lens (a cataract) is removed and a clear man-made implanted lens is put in its place. In general, this is a very straightforward and highly successful procedure that results in clearer vision and brighter colors. At the same time, the cataract ...
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Mar
Don’t know much about dry eye? You will soon
Chronic dry eye symptoms, such as burning, eye fatigue, tearing, and fluctuating vision, affect at least 30 million Americans. While artificial tears may provide temporary relief, they do not treat the underlying disease. Many people are not aware that much better treatments are ...
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Treating the ocular surface improves surgical outcomes
Some estimates have shown that up to 30% of LASIK candidates and 50% of cataract surgery patients have some form of ocular surface disease (dry eye, blepharitis, ocular allergiy). Untreated dry eye is the most common cause of patient dissatisfaction following LASIK. A healthy ocu...
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