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Understanding Oculoplastics: Enhancing Eye Health and Aesthetics

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When we think about eye health, most of us immediately consider vision problems—nearsightedness, farsightedness, or cataracts. But there’s another important field within ophthalmology that focuses on the structures around the eyes: oculoplastics. This specialized area of medicine addresses both medical and cosmetic concerns related to the eyelids, tear ducts, orbit (eye socket), and surrounding facial…

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Qualifying for Social Security With Vision Loss

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Qualifying for Social Security With Vision Loss   If you or someone you love has vision loss that makes it impossible to work, you may be eligible for financial assistance. The Social Security Administration (SSA) offers monthly disability benefits for people in need. If you’re approved for disability, you’ll be eligible for monthly assistance that…

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What does a cataract feel like?

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Patients who have recently had their cataract surgery with us, always share some incredible aspects of what changed in their lives after their surgeries, what they can see better now, how the colors are brighter and everything is “crisper.” Not so often is it that we find articles in the New York Times where an…

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Dry Eye affects Your Cataract Surgery. Do you know if you even have it?

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An amazing new article in Optometric Management by Dr. Douglas Devries, OD featured a study conducted by our very own Dr. William Trattler, MD. The study consisted of 143 prospective cataract patients in 9 centers across the US in 2011.  These patients were evaluated for dry eye by multiple measurements that we use including Tear…

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