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Cataract surgery has long been a go-to solution for restoring vision, but for patients with astigmatism, the results often fell short of expectations with traditional intraocular lenses. Fortunately, advancements in ocular technology have led to the development of specialized advanced intraocular lenses (IOLs), reframing how ophthalmologists approach lens replacement surgery to treat cataracts and astigmatism. […]
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Choosing the right refractive eye surgeon is a critical decision that can significantly impact your vision and overall eye health. Refractive surgery involves procedures that reshape the cornea, such as LASIK or Advanced Surface Ablation (ASA), to correct common vision problems like nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. Since these surgeries require a high level of skill […]
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Eye surgery can be a daunting experience for many individuals. The thought of someone operating on your precious eyes can understandably cause anxiety and apprehension. However, anxiety about vision correction is often based on myths and misconceptions. Let’s debunk some common misconceptions and provide tips for managing fear and apprehension related to eye surgery. Debunking […]
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With the rise of technology in our daily lives, we have become increasingly reliant on screens for work, communication, and entertainment. However, this constant exposure to screens has led to a range of vision problems known as digital eye strain. Digital eye strain is a common condition that occurs when we spend extended periods looking […]
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Refractive surgery is a branch of ophthalmology that has undergone remarkable advancements throughout history. The origins of refractive surgery can be traced back to ancient times. Spectacles were first invented in the 13th century by Italian Salvino D’Armate, providing a non-surgical means of vision correction. Contact lenses also have ancient origins, with early attempts to […]
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Advanced surface ablation (ASA) is a remarkable vision correction that is increasingly popular as an alternative to LASIK. Often preferred by individuals with thinner corneas or high prescriptions, ASA provides excellent visual outcomes without the need to create a corneal flap. In this blog post, we will explore the key features and benefits of ASA […]
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Dry eye syndrome is a common condition that occurs when the eyes do not produce enoughtears or when the tears evaporate quickly. It can lead to discomfort, blurry vision, and othercomplications if left untreated. These are the symptoms, causes, and treatment options for dryeye. Symptoms of Dry EyeDry eye symptoms can vary from person to […]
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Contact lens intolerance can be a frustrating and uncomfortable experience for many contact lens wearers. Fortunately, there are several steps you can take to relieve contact lens intolerance. Evaluate Your Contact Lens Routine Assess your contact lens wear and care routine. Ensure you’re following your Optometrist’s instructions when cleaning and storing your lenses. If you’ve […]
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Numerous factors can affect the ocular surface of the eye, leading to discomfort and impaired vision. The following will help you learn about ocular surface disease (OSD), its causes, symptoms, and available treatment options. What Is Ocular Surface Disease? OSD refers to a group of disorders that affect the cornea, conjunctiva, and tear film, collectively […]
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