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IPL Treatment Option for Chalazion
Posted by: Clear Vision Cataract & LASIK Center
Chalazia are a result of chronic inflammation in the eyelids, particularly from meibomian gland dysfunction (MGD) or blepharitis. When the glands aren’t functioning normally, they are prone to closure and a firm, tender nodule may form in the eyelid. They can be quite uncomfortable, and are definitely unsightly! Traditional treatments for a chalazion, and their…
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Understanding SMILE vs. LASIK: Which Vision Correction is Right for You?
Posted by: Clear Vision Cataract & LASIK Center
If you’re exploring LASIK in Detroit, you may have heard about a newer procedure called SMILE flapless LASIK. But how does it compare to the popular LASIK procedure? Let’s dive into the differences to help you decide which option is right for you. First, SMILE is NOT a dental procedure for whitening your teeth! However,…
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What are the options for vision correction after 40?
Posted by: Clear Vision Cataract & LASIK Center
You’ve had it! Enough of your glasses or contacts already! For more than 30 years you’ve been dealing with the daily grind of contact lens maintenance, or wiping the fog off your glasses on a cold morning. Or perhaps hitting 40 has resulted in glasses for the first time – reading glasses (arms getting too…
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When is the right time to have cataract surgery?
Posted by: Clear Vision Cataract & LASIK Center
You’ve been told you have cataracts, now what? If you’re reading this, you likely had a recent eye exam with your eye doctor and were given some surprising news: you now have cataracts. The first thought that probably came to mind was: “Yikes, me? I thought cataracts were only for old people!” You’re not alone,…
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What is the best LASIK alternative?
Posted by: Clear Vision Cataract & LASIK Center
This article discusses some vision correction options that may benefit you, even if you aren’t a candidate for LASIK.
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What is the recovery like with LASIK?
Posted by: Clear Vision Cataract & LASIK Center
LASIK Recovery
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No glasses after cataract surgery?
Posted by: Clear Vision Cataract & LASIK Center
Thinking about cataract surgery and interested in a glasses-free lifestyle? Read more to learn more about freedom from glasses after cataract surgery.
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Who is the Best Cataract Surgeon in Rochester Hills?
Posted by: Clear Vision Cataract & LASIK Center
After attempting to delay the inevitable, you’ve finally decided it’s time to have cataract surgery. The signs of worsening cataracts can vary widely: the eyeglasses prescription that wouldn’t work despite multiple adjustments, a close call while driving at night, or perhaps just a gradual worsening of clarity in vision. Regardless, you’ve now been diagnosed with…
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Advancements: Office-based Cataract Surgery
Posted by: Clear Vision Cataract & LASIK Center
Are you a candidate for cataract surgery in Detroit? Progress: we see it all around us. Cars have become safer (and even electrified), phones have gained powerful cameras, and medical advances have allowed for longer lifespans and improved quality of life. Similarly, cataract surgery has come a long way in the past 40 years. Modern…
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Can you have LASIK after Cataract Surgery?
Posted by: Clear Vision Cataract & LASIK Center
What is LASIK and am I a Candidate? The most commonly performed vision-correcting procedure in the world is laser in-situ keratomileusis (LASIK). LASIK uses laser energy to precisely reshape the surface of the eye to correct visual errors such as myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), and astigmatism. In a qualified candidate, modern LASIK procedures are safe…
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