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At one point, after age 50, most of us will likely hear our eye doctor say, “Well, you have cataracts.” A cataract is a clouding of the lens inside the eye, causing vision loss that cannot be corrected with glasses, contact lenses or corneal refractive surgery like LASIK. Modern cataract surgery usually can restore vision lost to cataracts, and often can reduce your dependence on eyeglasses as well. Cataract PrevalenceRead More →
If you notice changes in your vision such as decreased eyesight, double vision or even bling spots accompanied by headaches, it is important to talk to your ophthalmologist immediately. Watch this short video to see what might be the reason. To find out more about Hypertensive Retinopathy, call Medical Eye Associates at 888-899-8757 to schedule your consultation. View Video
Floaters can now be treated at Medical Eye Associates with our new YAG Laser from ELLEX. Call today and see if you might be a good candidate. View Video
In this video Dr. Cartwright discusses the use of the new ELLEX YAG laser for the treatment of floaters.
There are three stages of Macular Degeneration: 1. Early AMD – Most people do not experience vision loss in the early stage of AMD. Early AMD is diagnosed by the presence of medium-sized DRUSEN. 2. Intermediate AMD – At this stage, there may be some vision loss, but there still may not be noticeable symptoms. A complete eye exam with specific tests will look for larger drusen and/or pigment changesRead More →
