Associated Eye Physicians | Services - customVueLasik

By: Pompton Optical  11/22/2011
Keywords: Vision Correction

Custom Vue Lasik

Custom Vue LASIK Vision Correction (Laser In-Situ Keratomileusis) is becoming the most common elective surgical procedure in the United States. The surgery is painless and eliminates or reduces the need for eyeglasses or contact lenses to see objects clearly. Patients are usually able see more clearly within 24 hours.

Keywords: Vision Correction

Other products and services from Pompton Optical

11/22/2011

Associated Eye Physicians | Services - glaucomaSLT

Glaucoma is a series of diseases that if left untreated can cause damage to the optic nerve resulting in gradual vision less and eventual blindness. The most common type of glaucoma, occurs when there is either a sustained increase in fluid production or a decrease in fluid drainage. With traditional argon laser trabeculoplasty tiny, evenly spaced burns are made in the trabecular meshwork with an argon laser.


11/22/2011

Associated Eye Physicians | Services - macularDegeneration

A person with macular degeneration may experience blurry words on a page, distortion of the center of a scene, a dark or empty area in the center of vision, or the distortion of lines. However, if macular degeneration occurs in only one eye, the symptoms of the disease may not be noticed, as the “good” eye compensates for the “bad” eye.


11/22/2011

Associated Eye Physicians | Services - floatersFlashes

Although floaters and flashes are usually not considered serious vision problems, one should have a complete eye examination to determine their importance. A floater is a small clump of gel that forms in the vitreous, the clear jelly-like fluid which fills the cavity inside the eye. However, in some cases, floaters and flashes may be the symptoms of a more serious eye problem, such as retinal detachment.


11/22/2011

Associated Eye Physicians | Services - diabeticRetinopathy

During the early stage of the disease (background retinopathy), small blood vessels in the retina leak a clear fluid into the surrounding tissue which causes swelling. Only a small percentage of those developing diabetic retinopathy have serious vision problems and even a smaller percentage become blind. Diabetic retinopathy is a complication of diabetes mellitus which causes abnormalities in the tiny blood vessels nourishing the retina.


11/22/2011

Associated Eye Physicians | Services - multifocalLensImplants

Another tremendous improvement in an already great technology, multifocal lens implants are providing people with an even greater level of visual freedom. Intraocular lens implants were first developed over 50 years ago and have been used routinely to correct vision after cataract surgery since the 1980’s.


11/22/2011

Associated Eye Physicians | Services - cataractsFoldableLensImplants

With the introduction of small incision surgery and foldable lenses, patients can expect to recover and enjoy clearer vision more quickly than ever before. The advanced surgery technique used today is most often performed with ultrasound technology through a very small incision. The lens focuses light on the retina in the back of the eye to produce a clear image. Small incision cataract surgery with foldable lens implants.