Ptosis: Causes, Symptoms, and When to See a Doctor
Ptosis is a condition in which the upper eyelid droops due to weakness in the levator muscle, potentially affecting vision and signaling an underlying medical concern.
Read the Full ArticleCataract Lens Choices: Auto Focus vs Fixed Focus
St. Luke’s simplifies cataract lens choices into two categories: Fixed Focus and Auto Focus. Learn how each IOL design works and which one best fits your vision goals.
Read the Full ArticleBest Multifocal Lenses for Cataract Surgery: How to Choose
Guide to multifocal intraocular lenses for cataract surgery, comparing trifocal and extended-range options, trade-offs, candidacy, and astigmatism considerations.
Read the Full ArticleDo Eye Care Needs Change as You Get Older?
No matter what your age, good eye care is essential. Regularly scheduling eye exams and taking care of your eyes by getting the proper nutrients and protecting them is the best way to maintain good vision. However, as you age, eye care becomes even more important as your risk for eye conditions increases. Many eye […]
Read the Full Article5 Reasons a Premium IOL Can Help if You Like Using the Computer
Do you have cataracts? Are they making it more challenging to do basic tasks, like using your phone or computer? If you’re having cataract surgery, one of the decisions you need to make before the procedure is what kind of IOL you’re going to get. During cataract surgery, your eye’s natural lens is removed. Removing […]
Read the Full ArticleCan Eyelid Surgery Give Me More Self-Confidence?
It’s normal for your body to change as you age. But changes to the skin can affect your confidence, making you more self-conscious. One place that may make you feel most self-conscious and uncomfortable is your face. Wrinkles on your face are usually more prominent than those on other parts of the body. Your face […]
Read the Full ArticleHow Often Do You Need an Eye Exam?
To have healthy eyes, you need to have eye exams scheduled regularly. Eye exams are necessary if you want to maintain healthy vision. Not only can eye exams help your eye doctor diagnose vision problems caused by refractive errors, but they can also detect eye conditions. Age-related eye conditions are quite common, especially in older […]
Read the Full ArticleWhy You’ll Love Lake Sumter Landing Even More After Choosing the PanOptix IOL
Are you having cataract surgery? Cataract surgery can fully restore all vision lost to cataracts, revitalizing your vision and life. However, you can achieve better vision than you had before having cataracts by choosing a premium IOL. When you have cataract surgery, you’ll have your cataracts removed along with your natural lens, where the cataract […]
Read the Full ArticleDoes Age-Related Macular Degeneration Have Warning Signs?
You need to be aware of several age-related eye conditions as you age. Eye conditions often go unnoticed because their symptoms are usually subtle at first. One of the more common conditions is age-related macular degeneration or AMD. It also has subtle early symptoms, making spotting early warning signs more challenging. However, there are some […]
Read the Full ArticleHow to Pick an IOL Before Cataract Surgery
Although cataract surgery is an elective procedure, it’s often seen as medically necessary to restore vision loss. If you have advanced cataracts, cataract surgery is the only way to remove them. By having cataract surgery, you’ll be able to regain your sight and restore any vision loss due to cataracts. But if you want further […]
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