A comprehensive eye exam can spot such serious diseases as diabetes, lupus, high cholesterol, high blood pressure and such eye diseases as glaucoma and macular degeneration early on. Eyes are not only windows to the soul, but your overall health as well.
Flapless LASIK is a term used for any laser vision correction procedure that does not involve the creation of a corneal flap. The flap has been found to be the root cause of most LASIK-related complications, so removing it increases the safety of the procedure and eliminates many risks. This procedure is also commonly known as PRK.
The first few weeks after LASIK are an exciting time. Your vision is back! Now, help keep it intact by following our “Life After LASIK” guidelines and aftercare instructions.
Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases that gradually steal sight without warning. In the early stages of the disease, there may be no symptoms. Experts estimate that half of the people affected by glaucoma may not know they have it.
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This guide was created to assist you in choosing the lenses that are best for you and your needs.
Most patients with cataracts also suffer from astigmatism. When they undergo cataract surgery with a standard lens implant, which is incapable of correcting astigmatism, they are often disappointed with their vision. Toric IOL is an implantable intraocular lens that’s designed to correct astigmatism, providing patients with an exceptionally clear vision and often eliminating the need for glasses after cataract surgery.
Why vision deteriorates despite wearing glasses? Is it really so difficult to find non-Chinese frames and lenses? Do savers always pay twice? Get clear answers to these and other questions by Arthur Benjamin – the founder of the optical store "Bella Optique" which has opened at Benjamin Eye Institute.
An investment in your personal vision is to make a careful and appropriate lens selection. This process is carried out in the BEI office with a high level of scrupulousness. First of all, you will be trained on insertion and removal as well as the care of the lenses and leave the office with a trial set of lenses. As soon as you determine that the lenses are satisfactory you’ll be able to order a yearly supply of lenses and begin a life free from prescription glasses!