A cataract is a clouding of the eye’s lens. The vast majority of cataracts are related to age although some children are born with them. Most people do not even realize they have a cataract, as cataracts grow very slowly and may not impede vision early on. After a number of years vision will likely be affected.

Since its introduction, constant technological advances have made an already safe and effective procedure even safer, more effective and more predictable. These advances have made LASIK a great option for patients who have been told they were not good candidates for laser vision correction.

Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases causing optic nerve damage. The optic nerve carries images from the retina, which is the specialized light sensing tissue of the eye, to the brain so we can see. In glaucoma, eye pressure (IOP) plays a role in damaging the delicate nerve fibers of the optic nerve...

An estimated 16 million Americans have been diagnosed with Dry Eye Disease (DED)1 but the actual number of people struggling with symptoms is likely much higher with some reports even indicating half of U.S. adults experience dry eye symptoms! 

Keratoconus is a degenerative disease of the cornea that causes it to gradually thin and bulge into a cone-like shape. This shape prevents light from focusing precisely on the macula. As the disease progresses, the cone becomes more pronounced, causing vision to become blurred and distorted.

Age-related macular degeneration (ARMD) is a degenerative condition of the macula (the central retina). It is the most common cause of vision loss in the United States in those 50 or older, and its prevalence increases with age.

Retinal detachment is a disorder of the eye in which the retina peels away from its underlying layer of support tissue. Initial detachment may be localized, but without rapid treatment the entire retina may detach, leading to vision loss and blindness.