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This Is Everyone Should Know About Macular Degeneration

Macular degeneration is a leading cause of vision loss in older adults, affecting millions of people worldwide. Understanding this condition—its causes, symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options—is essential for preserving vision. In this blog, we’ll walk you through what macular degeneration is, the symptoms to watch for, and the best ways to manage and prevent it. What is Macular Degeneration? [...]

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What Diseases Can Cause Vision Loss?

Vision loss is a concerning and often life-altering condition that can affect individuals of all ages. The term encompasses various degrees of sight reduction, from minor blurriness to complete blindness. Understanding what causes vision loss and recognizing symptoms early can make a significant difference in preserving eye health and preventing further damage.  In this blog, we’ll explore common eye diseases [...]

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Conjunctivitis vs Blepharitis: Understanding the Differences

Eye conditions can be frustrating and sometimes even alarming, especially when they involve inflammation, irritation, or discharge. Two of the most common culprits are conjunctivitis and blepharitis. While they might seem similar at first glance, these conditions are distinct and require different approaches. Are you struggling with red, itchy, or watery eyes? Unsure if you have conjunctivitis or blepharitis? In [...]

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Eyelash Extensions and Eye Makeup: Are They Safe?

Are your lashes worth the risk? Eyelash extensions and dramatic eye makeup have become beauty staples, but the allure of longer, thicker lashes comes with potential consequences. While they can transform your look, improper application or poor hygiene can pose risks to your eye health, potentially leading to issues like blepharitis, infections, and allergic reactions. Let’s explore the risks and [...]

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Eye Care Professionals Receives 2024 Best of Reno Award

Eye Care Professionals and Dr. Matthew Mills has been selected for the 2024 Best of Reno Award in the Ophthalmology category by the Reno Award Program. Additionally, this is the sixth consecutive year in a row that Eye Care Professionals has been given the distinction, placing our practice in the Business Hall of Fame. Each year, the Reno Award Program [...]

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All You Need To Know About IOLs

Intraocular lenses (IOLs) have revolutionized vision correction, providing a lasting solution for individuals suffering from cataracts and other vision impairments. As advancements in medical technology continue to evolve, IOLs have emerged as a safe and effective option to restore clarity and improve quality of life.  Here, we will explore the different types of IOLs available, their benefits and risks, and [...]

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Cost Considerations and Insurance Coverage for Cataract IOL Implants

Undergoing cataract surgery can be daunting, especially when it comes to understanding the costs involved.  This blog provides information on the costs and insurance coverage for IOL implants. What are Cataracts? Cataracts occur when the lens of your eye becomes cloudy, leading to impaired vision that cannot be corrected with glasses or contact lenses. They are commonly associated with aging [...]

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Achieve Perfect Vision with Customized Cataract IOL Implants

Are you tired of having blurry vision or constantly relying on glasses and contact lenses? Customized IOL implants might be the solution you've been searching for. In this blog post, we'll explore the world of intraocular lenses (IOLs) and how personalized options can help you achieve your specific vision goals.  What are IOL Implants and Their Role in Vision Correction [...]

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The Ultimate Guide to Choosing IOLs for Eye Conditions

Eyesight is precious, and maintaining clear vision becomes a priority as we age. For those facing specific eye conditions like presbyopia, astigmatism, and cataracts, Intraocular Lenses (IOLs) offer a life-changing solution. Here we’ll help you understand the role of IOLs in treating various eye conditions, aiding you in making informed decisions about your eye care. IOLs for Presbyopia Presbyopia is [...]

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IOLs Eye Care Tips for Long-Term Health

Protecting your eyes and maintaining good vision health is crucial, especially with the advancements in ophthalmology. One such advancement is Intraocular Lenses (IOLs). Suppose you've recently undergone cataract surgery or are considering it. In that case, this guide will help you understand how to take care of your eyes before and after the procedure, ensuring long-term benefits. Understanding IOLs Intraocular [...]

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