As we welcome another year, make a better vision of your New Year’s resolution. Adult eye exams, often sidelined, are crucial for maintaining optimal visual health and catching potential emergencies early. A regular eye test for seniors is a resolution worth committing to. It’s time we bring vision care to focus for a year of […]
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The period following your glaucoma surgery is not a time for complacency. Under the watchful guidance of your glaucoma specialist or eye doctor, this important moment is where eye health attention can make all the difference. Remember, the goal is not just to heal but to heal well, and that requires knowledge, patience, and dedication. […]
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The cornea, a clear dome-shaped surface at the front of your eye, is vital to overall vision. It protects the structures inside the eye, contributes to the refractive power of the eye, and focuses light rays on the retina. However, its lack of blood supply makes it highly susceptible to infections, which could lead to […]
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Within the human eye, there’s the retina: the gateway to your perception of the world. It is the delicate layer of tissue responsible for converting light into nerve signals that the brain interprets as images. But because it is so fragile, various conditions can affect it, leading to vision impairment or even blindness. Here are […]
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Glaucoma is a debilitating eye disease that can lead to permanent vision loss and even blindness. So much so that 2020 reports suggest about 80 million people have glaucoma worldwide, projected to increase to over 111 million by 2040. Additionally, glaucoma costs the U.S. economy $2.86 billion every year in direct costs and productivity expenses. […]
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When 20/20 sight turns to visually impaired, your cornea is most likely to blame. The cornea is the clear, disc-shaped lens on the eye’s front surface, which plays a pivotal role in perception by protecting the structures inside the eye, contributing to the refractive power, and focusing light rays on the retina. When damaged by […]
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Glaucoma is a spectrum of eye diseases that cause permanent damage to the optic nerve through increased pressure inside the eye. Accounting for the vision loss of over 6.7 million people worldwide, it is the leading cause of blindness—irreversible without glaucoma surgery. But you can stop the invasive disease before it develops by understanding the […]
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Center For Sight Accepting Applications for Free Cataract SurgeriesDeadline for submission: May 26, 2023 (April 11, 2023, Naples, FL) – Center For Sight, one of the nation’s leading ophthalmology practices, is accepting applications for free cataract surgery through Mission Cataract, an annual event where Center For Sight performs sight-saving cataract surgeries at no-cost for individuals […]
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At US Eye/Center For Sight we are incredibly proud of our amazing staff who make the impossible possible and change people’s lives, through the gift of sight, every day. Our team was devastated to witness the destruction left behind by Hurricane Ian in Southwest Florida, impacting over 300 of our hard-working employees and their families […]
Cataract surgery can help you see clearly again when cataracts significantly affect your vision, making it hard to see, read, or recognize facial expressions. It’s a procedure where your surgeon removes the eye’s cloudy lens and replaces it with an artificial lens. While cataract surgery can help improve your vision, some patients may notice eye […]
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