Reviewed By: Scot C. Holman, MD What Are Cataracts? Your natural lens is a clear, curved structure made of 60% proteins. It’s flexible and stretches or shrinks to focus light on the retina (the light-detecting tissue at the back of your eye). Multiple eye structures help control how much light enters your eye, including the cornea […]
How Cataracts Affect Vision Reviewed By: Scott R. Wehrly, MDYour vision changes throughout your life. Many changes are due to the natural aging of eye tissue, decreasing the sharpness of your vision. You may need reading glasses or turn on more lights to see clearly. Cataracts are a common, often age-related eye problem. Many people […]
Reviewed By: Scott R. Wehrly, MDThe Villages, FL (October 27, 2022) – Lake Eye Associates, the area’s premier cataract surgery center, announced that it will begin implanting the RxSight Light Adjustable Lens® (LAL) this month. Lake Eye Associates is the first practice in the region to offer the innovative Light Adjustable Lens to cataract patients. […]
Reviewed By: Jose Alfredo Vazquez, MD Eye surgery can be a nerve-wracking experience no matter who you are. Laser cataract surgery is a very popular procedure across the country to help people regain their vision. This procedure is safe, routine, and rarely results in complications. Floaters after cataract surgery are a common visual issue that […]
Reviewed By: Scott R. Wehrly, MDCataract surgery is a highly successful procedure that can result in significant visual improvements. Depending on your overall eye health and vision, as well as the type of lens chosen for implantation, you may need to wear reading glasses for clear, close-up vision after surgery. Aligning with our patient-first philosophy, […]
Reviewed By: Vinay Gutti, MDHalloween should be all about tricks, treats, delightful costumes, and making excuses to overindulge in sweets. But some of today’s more inventive and exciting costumes include accessories that can irritate eyes, invite infection and, in some cases, cause permanent blindness. No, we’re not kidding. The CDC, American Academy of Ophthalmology, and […]
Reviewed By: Scott R. Wehrly, MD(Tavares, FL – April 7, 2022) – Scott R. Wehrly, an ophthalmologist at Lake Eye Associates has been named to the 2022 list of “Top Doctors” by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. Castle Connolly connects patients with best-in-class healthcare, providing consumers with trusted lists of exceptional medical professionals. A peer-driven nomination […]
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