Dr. Eden Brings Innovative CTAK Surgery for Keratoconus Patients to the Capital Region
Posted by: Albany Cornea | Center For Eye Care Excellence in Eye Care
The Capital Region now has access to one of the most groundbreaking advances in keratoconus treatment, thanks to Dr. Eden. As the first surgeon to bring innovative Corneal Tissue Addition Keratoplasty (CTAK) to our area, Dr. Eden is proud to offer new hope to patients with moderate to advanced keratoconus who previously faced limited treatment…
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Can IPL Help with Meibomian Gland Dysfunction?
Posted by: Albany Cornea | Center For Eye Care Excellence in Dry Eyes
Are your eyes itchy, gritty, sensitive to light, or dry? Do your symptoms keep coming back? You may have Meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD). MGD is a progressive condition that affects the oil-producing glands in your eyelids, causing recurring symptoms and even dry eyes. Keep reading to learn more about whether IPL can help with Meibomian…
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7 Questions to Ask Your Doctor Before LASIK Surgery
Posted by: Albany Cornea | Center For Eye Care Excellence in LASIK,Uncategorized
The decision to have LASIK surgery is both exciting and nerve-wracking. After years of depending on glasses or contacts, the promise of clear vision feels incredible, but the surgery itself can feel intimidating. That’s exactly why preparation is so important Keep reading to learn more about the 7 questions to ask your doctor before LASIK…
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Can You Exercise After Cataract Surgery?
Posted by: Albany Cornea | Center For Eye Care Excellence in Cataract Surgery
Cataracts clouding your vision? Do you have cataract surgery scheduled soon? One of the most common concerns patients have leading up to cataract surgery is how long they’ll need to press pause on their fitness routine. Understanding the right approach to physical activity after cataract surgery isn’t just about convenience, it’s essential for proper healing…
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What Happens During Laser Cataract Surgery?
Posted by: Albany Cornea | Center For Eye Care Excellence in Cataract Surgery
Living with cataracts that interfere with daily activities like reading, driving, or recognizing faces? You may be ready to consider cataract surgery. Laser cataract surgery offers a customized treatment approach that can deliver exceptional visual results. This advanced technique allows your surgeon to create a precise, personalized procedure tailored to your specific needs. Let’s explore…
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7 Signs Your Cornea Needs Immediate Medical Attention
Posted by: Albany Cornea | Center For Eye Care Excellence in Eye Care
Your cornea is prone to injuries and infections that can threaten your eye health and sight. These issues can happen unexpectedly and cause bothersome and painful symptoms. By knowing which signs signal an emergency, you can act quickly and protect your precious eyes. Keep reading to learn more about 7 signs your cornea needs immediate…
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Is a Multifocal IOL Right for Your Lifestyle?
Posted by: Albany Cornea | Center For Eye Care Excellence in Uncategorized
When it comes to cataract surgery, you will have several options for intraocular lenses, also called IOLs. Among these, multifocal IOLs stand out as an advanced option that can help reduce your dependence on visual aids for both near and distance vision. However, choosing the right IOL depends on various factors, including your daily activities…
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How Many IPL Sessions Do You Need for Dry Eyes?
Posted by: Albany Cornea | Center For Eye Care Excellence in Uncategorized
Dry eyes can significantly impact your daily life, affecting everything from your work productivity to your overall comfort. If you’re dealing with persistent dry eye symptoms, you may have heard about Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) therapy as a treatment option. IPL has gained popularity for its effectiveness in managing dry eye symptoms. Keep reading to…
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Center for Eye Care Excellence: Same Trusted Care, New Name
Posted by: Albany Cornea | Center For Eye Care Excellence in Uncategorized
We’re excited to announce that Cornea Consultants of Albany is now Center for Eye Care Excellence! While our name and logo have evolved to reflect our dedication to innovation and exceptional care, our commitment to the Capital Region remains stronger than ever. Our highly skilled doctors and leadership team continue to bring you the latest…
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When is a Corneal Transplant Necessary?
Posted by: Albany Cornea | Center For Eye Care Excellence in Corneal Transplant
The eye has several parts, all of which perform a vital role in vision. The cornea is the part of the eye that covers the pupil. It is a clear piece of tissue that protects the inner eye and also focuses light that passes through to the eyes’ lenses and retinas. Without focus, as it…
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