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Advancements in IOL Technology: A Clear Vision for the Future
In healthcare and science, there is a constant push for technological advancements to improve sight and enhance the quality of life for millions of people. One important advancement is Intraocular Lens (IOL) technology. This technology helps cataract patients and eye surgeons improve vision and preserve eye health. There are a range of options available with this technology. In this blog, [...]
A Closer Look at IOLs’ Benefits
In modern ophthalmology, Intraocular Lenses, commonly known as IOLs, are a testament to the incredible advances made to improve vision clarity. IOLs are an eye care technology that can improve vision without needing glasses or contact lenses. Correcting vision problems offers a way to live more freely and independently. Here, we will explore the various benefits IOLs offer, effectively redefining [...]
A Complete Guide to Different Types of IOLs
Your vision is priceless, yet millions worldwide are affected by cataracts, a leading cause of vision impairment. The innovation of intraocular lenses (IOLs) has revolutionized cataract surgery. They allow patients to regain clear vision and can even reduce or eliminate their dependence on glasses or contacts. However, navigating the variety of types of IOL lenses available today can often be [...]
IOL Materials Demystified: A Guide for Ophthalmic Health
Vision is one of our most precious senses, and it's no surprise that innovations in ophthalmology are of immense significance to many. In particular, Intraocular Lenses (IOLs) are the unsung heroes of modern eye surgery, especially in the context of cataract treatment. Cataract surgery has become a restorative procedure and an opportunity to upgrade your vision. However, despite the sophistication [...]
Dr. Mills Pays Tribute to Ophthalmologist, Bud Schonder
Dr. Bud Schonder Eye Care Professionals has been serving the vision needs of the Reno area since the 1950s, and a big part of that legacy is attributed to Dr. Bud Schonder, who was a partner in the practice from the 1970s to mid 2000s. Dr. Schonder died in December of 2023, and he is fondly remembered by [...]
Basics of IOL: What are Intraocular Lens?
Intraocular lenses (IOLs) are artificial lenses that replace the eye's natural lens. They are commonly used in cataract surgery, which is a procedure where the cloudy natural lens is removed and replaced with an IOL. However, IOLs can also be used for other eye conditions, such as severe nearsightedness. In this blog, we will discuss the basics of IOLs and [...]
Blepharitis or Dry Eye: What You Need To Know
Having discomfort in your eyes can be a frustrating experience, especially when you're trying to go about your daily activities. Two common eye conditions that many people may encounter are blepharitis and dry eye. These two conditions have similar symptoms but distinct causes and treatments. In this article, we'll discuss the differences between blepharitis and dry eye, what causes each [...]
Everything You Need to Know About LASIK
LASIK eye surgery is a popular procedure that has helped millions of people around the world improve their vision and reduce or eliminate their dependence on glasses and contacts. If you are considering LASIK, it's important to understand what the procedure involves, how it works, and what to expect before, during, and after surgery. Let's dive into everything you need [...]
The History of LASIK Eye Surgery
Imagine a world where clear vision was merely a dream and reliance on glasses or contact lenses was an everyday reality. Thanks to a groundbreaking innovation known as LASIK eye surgery, that dream has become a tangible reality for millions of people around the globe. In this article, we delve into the captivating history of LASIK, explore its invention, and [...]
How Old Is Too Old for LASIK?
Are you tired of wearing glasses or contact lenses to correct your vision? You might be considering LASIK eye surgery, but you're still determining if you're the right age for it. This is a common concern among many people interested in LASIK, and in this article, we'll explore the age range to get LASIK eye surgery in Reno, NV. Eye [...]
