Posted by: Carolinas Center for Sight in Cataract Surgery
As we age, our eyes go through natural changes that can sometimes affect our quality of vision. While some diseases can be caused by specific medical factors, cataracts typically develop later in life no matter how healthy you are. For most, cataracts reach a stage where seeing clearly isn’t achievable through eyewear alone, and cataract […]
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For some, the thought of cataract surgery brings up feelings of uncertainty and concern – the ability to see better with glasses often seems like a better choice compared to the unknown result of post-procedure vision. However, advancements in surgical technology, as well as the implants used, have made cataract surgery quick, easy, and an […]
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Undergoing cataract surgery is a big decision, but it’s one that will offer immense improvement in one’s vision immediately after the procedure. Before committing to surgery, you and your ophthalmologist will discuss a range of topics including your visual expectations after surgery as well as what type of surgery you will have. However, one important […]
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Now that’s school’s back in session, life naturally tends to get a lot busier. Waking up early to head to your 8 am lecture coupled with working a part-time job and trying to maintain a social life can be a major balancing act, so everything you can do to streamline and simplify your life would […]
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Florence, SC – Carolinas Centers for Sight, a leading eye care practice in South Carolina was the first practice in the Pee Dee Region to offer the new AcrySof®IQ PanOptix® trifocal lens to patients undergoing cataract surgery. The PanOptix® lens, clinically shown to deliver an exceptional combination of near, immediate, and distance vision, is the […]
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Having to wear glasses or contacts for the rest of your life isn’t exactly the most fun idea, and for some, the decision to get LASIK is one of the more exciting events in one’s life. Whether you’ve struggled to see well with contacts for years or you’ve finally gotten tired of having glasses on […]
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Approximately 24 million Americans age 40 and over have cataracts, which cause cloudy, blurry or dim vision and often develop with advancing age. Untreated, a cataract can progress until there is complete loss of vision, making cataracts the leading cause of blindness worldwide. This June, Carolinas Centers for Sight, P.C. is observing National Cataract Awareness […]
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The thought of undergoing cataract surgery can be daunting for some, but with the right information and appropriate expectations, this procedure can be quick and easy. Cataract surgery is an integral part of one’s overall visual health as we reach an older age, as it can help to improve visual acuity and for some even […]
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The month of June is dedicated to raising awareness for an eye condition that affects approximately 24 million Americans ages 40 and older: cataracts. Cataracts are a leading cause of blindness among older adults in the United States. Close to 70 percent of Americans have cataracts by the time they are 75 years old. Cataracts […]
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There are always myths floating around between friends and family when it comes to certain healthcare issues, and one of the more common areas of confusion tends to be about cataracts. Some people believe that cataracts are completely preventable while others hold on to exaggerated fears about treating them, but in reality, they are a […]
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