PanOptix Trifocal IOL: A New Era of Vision Clarity at All Distances
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in Cataracts, IOLs, Lens Replacement
Cataract surgery has long been a vital procedure for restoring vision, but advancements in intraocular lenses (IOLs) like the PanOptix Trifocal IOL have taken vision correction to a new level. PanOptix is designed to provide clear vision at all distances—near, intermediate, and far—reducing or even eliminating the need for glasses after cataract surgery. At SightTrust […]
Read MoreThe New Age of Cataract Patients: How Technology is Transforming Cataract Surgery
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in Cataracts, Refractive Surgery
Cataract surgery is a routine procedure with life-changing benefits, but recent advancements are transforming it into a tailored experience that enhances patient outcomes in exciting ways. Thanks to new technology, today’s cataract patients have more options than ever, ranging from innovative surgical techniques to customizable lenses that can improve vision at multiple distances. At SightTrust […]
Read MoreThe Benefits of Oral Sedation for Cataract and Refractive Lens Surgery
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in Uncategorized
Our vision naturally declines with age due to a variety of factors, including the development of conditions like presbyopia and cataracts. Fortunately, advances in medical technology have made managing these changes more comfortable and effective, particularly during procedures like cataract and refractive lens surgery. One of the latest advances is using oral sedation during eye […]
Read MorePresbyopia and Refractive Lens Exchange Surgery
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in Cataracts, Lens Replacement, Presbyopia, Refractive Surgery
As we age, it is common to experience changes in our vision, especially when seeing things up close. This age-related condition, known as presbyopia, begins to affect most people in their 40s. If you have become dependent on glasses or contacts, there is a permanent vision correction solution: refractive lens exchange (RLE). This procedure offers […]
Read MoreUnlocking Comfort: Exploring the Benefits of Oral Sedation in IV-Less Cataract and Refractive Lens Exchange Surgery
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in Cataracts
Cataract and Refractive Lens Exchange surgeries are some of the most common and successful procedures performed worldwide. Since these procedures only take about 10 minutes per eye, many patients only require anesthetic eye drops to numb the eyes for the procedure. However, some patients may be anxious about the idea of undergoing a procedure on […]
Read MoreDigital Eye Strain Prevention
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in Eye Health, FAQ
Technology is a wonderful thing, and it’s changed the landscape of our everyday lives, our culture, and especially our jobs. While many of these technological advancements have greatly benefited us and made certain tasks less cumbersome, there are some downfalls to this progression. We live in a digital age where much of our day-to-day interactions […]
Read MoreLumecca-I and Forma- I for Dry Eye Treatment
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in Dry Eye, Uncategorized
Dry eye disease is a condition that causes your eyes not to make enough tears, or an improper type of tears. This can make your eyes feel scratchy and uncomfortable and can also cause vision problems. Millions of Americans suffer from this frustrating condition. Some other symptoms include: Some lifestyle changes may help control dry […]
Read MoreEye Health and Aging: Addressing Common Age-Related Eye Conditions
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in Cataracts, Presbyopia
You may have noticed a trend with eye commercials. Many of them feature older people who are dealing with various eye ailments ranging from loss of vision clarity to cataracts. It’s not a coincidence that these commercials use older actors. As with everything else, our vision declines as we age due to a number of […]
Read MoreBehind the Scenes: Meet Our Expert Ophthalmologist – Dr. Shatz
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in About
At SightTrust Eye Institute, we believe our patients deserve the very best, and that’s why we are so proud to have Dr. Andrew Shatz as our Medical Director. Dr. Shatz is a pioneer in laser-assisted cataract and refractive lens exchange surgery, bilateral same-day surgery, premium lens implantation, and phakic intraocular lens implants. Having performed more […]
Read MoreEVO ICL vs. Other Vision Correction Methods: Making an Informed Choice
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in EVO ICL, IOLs
LASIK has become a household name in vision correction surgery. Almost everyone these days knows someone who has had this procedure or plans to get it at some point in their life. While LASIK can help many people, it’s important to understand the implications of this surgery as well as what alternatives there are. For […]
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