What Causes Cataracts?

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Cataracts are a common condition that affects the lens in our eyes, impairing vision over time. They form when proteins in the nucleus of the lens clump together, making it difficult for light to pass through and reach the center of the eye. The nucleus is found in the middle of each lens and typically…

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Why Am I Seeing Yellow Spots?

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If you see yellow spots, it could be a sign of a serious problem with your central vision and it’s important to understand why this is happening. It’s best to visit an optometrist or ophthalmologist as soon as possible to have your eyes checked so you can ensure excellent health for them and avoid any…

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The Miracle Of LASIK Eye Surgery In New York City

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If you’re tired of constantly relying on glasses or contact lenses to see clearly, LASIK eye surgery may be the solution you’ve been looking for. LASIK, short for Laser-Assisted In-Situ Keratomileusis, is a popular and safe form of refractive eye surgery that uses a laser to reshape the cornea and improve vision. At Belmont Eye…

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LASIK Eye Surgery – A Guide for Patients

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LASIK, short for Laser-Assisted In-Situ Keratomileusis, is a popular and safe form of refractive eye surgery. It is used to correct common vision problems such as nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness (hyperopia), and astigmatism. The Procedure During a LASIK procedure, a laser is used to reshape the cornea, the clear front part of the eye, to improve…

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