Clear Lens Extraction for Patients in Fort Lauderdale, Plantation, Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Davie, and Parkland
If you are in your late 40’s and suffer from nearsightedness, farsightedness, or presbyopia, you should think about clear lens extraction. This surgery is also good for those who are younger and need to wear reading glasses. During this surgery, the failing natural lens is replaced with an intraocular lens implant. This replacement will improve […]
Read MoreCataract Doctor for Boca Raton, Miami, Palm Beach, Plantation, Parkland and Davie
When you have been dealing with changing eyeglass prescriptions and driving at night becomes difficult, it’s time to visit your cataract doctor, for an exam. When faced with cataracts, the cataract doctor will discover that the natural lens of your eye has changed shape. This causes you to lose focus of near objects. The lens […]
Read MoreOphthalmologist for Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Boca Raton, Davie, Sunrise, and Weston, FL
When you are looking for an ophthalmologist, it is important to research credentials, how many patients have been helped, and if they are up to date with the type of services provided. At SightTrust Eye Institute, our board-certified ophthalmologist, Dr. Andrew Shatz, is highly regarded for his work in topical, laser-assisted cataract and refractive lens […]
Read MoreCataract Surgeon in Miami, Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Fort Lauderdale, Plantation, and Weston
Once you’ve visited the eye doctor and have been told you have cataracts, you need to find a cataract surgeon who has the knowledge and experience to take care of you. Dr. Andrew Shatz performs all cataract procedures using the femtosecond laser. This allows him to perform same-day surgery on patients from Miami, Palm Beach, […]
Read MoreRefractive Lens Exchange in Miami, Palm Beach, Fort Lauderdale, Parkland, Plantation, and Sunrise, FL
If you suffer from nearsightedness, farsightedness, and or presbyopia, there is a solution for you. Refractive lens exchange, also called clear lens extraction can be the answer to your vision issues. The refractive lens exchange procedure uses an IOL to replace the natural lens. This will improve vision for those who have difficulty with distant […]
Read MorePhakic Intraocular Lens for Patients in Miami, Plantation, Sunrise, Boca Raton, Fort Lauderdale and Weston
If your distance vision is lacking, but you’ve been told you do not qualify for laser vision correction, it’s time to visit Sighttrust Eye Institute. Dr. Andrew Shatz is a board-certified ophthalmologist with advanced training in phakic intraocular lens implant surgery. This surgery is a replacement for laser vision correction. During this surgery, a contact […]
Read MoreMultifocal Lens for Patients in Boca Raton, Weston, Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Plantation, and Sunrise, FL
There are many benefits to a multifocal or trifocal lens such as improved vision, whether at near, far or mid-range distances. Seeing both near and far becomes your new norm. A multifocal lens procedure provides long term results, and usually does not require any upkeep. If patients in Boca Raton, Weston, Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Plantation […]
Read MoreIntraocular Lens Surgery for Patients in Miami, Boca Raton, Palm Beach, and Fort Lauderdale
Intraocular lens surgery becomes necessary when cataracts cause the natural lens to become worn out. You’ll know it’s time to visit an ophthalmologist when you begin to see starburst patterns, halos or glare when you are looking at lights. Reading also becomes difficult due to blurred vision. Putting off intraocular lens surgery will lead you […]
Read MoreOphthalmology for Patients in Plantation, Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Sunrise, Boca Raton, and Davie, FL
Oftentimes when you experience eye issues, you go to your eye doctor for a diagnosis. Once the eye doctor has examined you and finds that you have an issue he can’t treat, he will refer you to an ophthalmologist. Ophthalmologists can also perform eye exams and they have the ophthalmology training and skill to perform […]
Read MoreCataract Surgery for Patients from Miami, Palm Beach, Boca Raton, Plantation, Fort Lauderdale, and Weston
When your eyesight starts to become fuzzy and unclear, it’s time to visit your eye doctor. In many cases, these symptoms are from cataracts. Cataract symptoms can include blurriness and discomfort when driving at night, along with starburst patterns, halos, and glared vision. Another symptom of cataracts is not being able to read clearly, instead […]
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