7 Questions to Ask Your Doctor Before LASIK Surgery
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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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Is a Multifocal IOL Right for Your Lifestyle?
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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?
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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
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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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Workplace Eye Wellness Month
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March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month and this month, we’re addressing a serious eye problem that plagues millions: digital eyestrain. Digital-related eyestrain, though temporary, is serious. While it may not necessitate a trip to the hospital or cause permanent damage, it does cause painful and productivity-hindering side effects like migraines or blurry vision. According to…
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Preventing AMD Vision Loss
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Your vision is precious, but as you grow older, your chance of developing the vision-threatening condition called Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) increases. This February is AMD Awareness Month, and we’re revealing the best ways to prevent this condition from developing or progressing, so you can maintain healthy vision for life. What is AMD? According to…
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The Top 4 Myths About Glaucoma
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Glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness in the country, accounting for 9-12% of all cases. This Glaucoma Awareness Month, we’re dispelling common myths about the disease, so you can better protect your vision, receive treatment to delay the disease’s progression, and maintain healthy eyes and vision for life. Myth #1: If you don’t have…
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4 Tips to Keep Your Eyes Safe This Holiday Season
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From snow glare to Christmas tree injuries to champagne corks gone awry, our eyes encounter a wide array of seasonal dangers during winter. While it may be unreasonable to wear safety goggles while playing with new toys on Christmas morning, being aware of potential hazards can help keep your holidays injury-free and full of cheer!…
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Natural Good Looks are Our Specialty! Now Offering Botox & Fillers
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We are so excited to announce a new part of our practice: Eye for Beauty Aesthetics at Center For Eye Care Excellence! After decades of taking care of patients’ eyesight, we are elated to now offer our patients several options to help them reach their cosmetic and beauty goals. Before dermal injections were used for…
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How Does Diabetes Affect Vision?
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In the United States, over 100 million people are diabetic or prediabetic. While we often consider diabetes to be an issue that leads to heart and kidney diseases, it can also have a devastating effect on vision and eye health when left unchecked. Spreading awareness during Diabetic Eye Disease Month is especially important since an…
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