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Story By Eye Smart This story is posted courtesy of www.geteyesmart.org. Visit their website to read the full article. Eyes may change somewhat during pregnancy due to fluid retention, increased blood volume, hormonal fluctuations and other physical shifts that are part of pregnancy. Usually these changes are temporary and resolve after the baby is born, …
1. Have Many People have had LASIK Surgery? More than 5,000,000 Americans have had the LASIK procedure and the number continues to increase substantially every year. 2. Is LASIK Safer Than Contacts? More than 30 million Americans use contact lenses. Contact lenses do present potential risks. In a recent study, which included an advisory member …
If you’re considering LASIK to correct refractive errors, your primary consideration should be to choose the right LASIK eye surgeon, who is not necessarily the closest or the least expensive eye surgeon. In making this determination, you should consider the eye surgeon’s experience, credentials and demeanor. More specifically, the following resources may assist you in …
The term LASIK is an abbreviation for Laser In Situ Keratomileusis. LASIK is a surgical procedure whereby a laser is used under a corneal flap (in situ) to reshape the cornea. During LASIK, the physician uses a precisely configured laser (the excimer laser) designed to treat refractive eye problems, and improve vision. LASIK has been …
Los días de los lentes bifocales y gafas de leer se acabaron. Dr. Bud Kurwa de Kurwa Eye Center en Arcadia está llevando a cabo un nuevo procedimiento ambulatorio para personas con problemas leyendo cerca que es afiliado con mayor edad. El procedimiento se denomina queratoplastia conductiva ( CK), y se lleva a cabo durante …
La cirugía de Lasik corrige una amplia variedad de errores de refracción, incluyendo la miopía, la hipermetropía y el astigmatismo. Hay un gran cuerpo de evidencia clínica y datos de consumidores en todo el mundo que habla a favor de la corrección de la visión de cirugía Lasik. Corrección de la visión con cirugía Lasik …
Una catarata sucede cuando el lente natural del ojo (localizado detrás del iris y de la pupila) se anubla. El lente lleva a cabo la función de enfocar la luz sobre la retina. El funcionamiento de este lente nos permite enfocar y ver objetos que están cerca y lejos. Debido a la tecnología avanzada y …
Lasik Eye Surgery results in accurate correction of a wide variety of refractive errors including myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism. There is a large body of clinical evidence and consumer database worldwide that speaks in favor of Lasik vision correction. Vision correction by Lasik surgery is generally recommended for prospective patients: • Who are at least …
Cataract is a condition which is caused by the clouding of the eye’s natural lens. This lens is positioned behind the iris and the pupil. The lens carries out the function of focusing light onto our retina. It is due to the functioning of this lens due to which we are able to focus and …
The days of bifocals and reading glasses may soon be over. Dr. Bud Kurwa, of the Kurwa Eye Center in Arcadia is now performing a new outpatient procedure for people with age related reading problems. The procedure is called Conductive Keratoplasty (CK), and it is performed during an office visit with topical anesthesia. There is …