Can I Have a Cataract More than Once?
Are you getting ready to undergo cataract surgery? Or is your vision blurred or hazy weeks, months, or years following your cataract procedure? You may be wondering whether you can have a cataract more than once. Keep reading to learn more about cataracts and whether they can return after removal! What is a Cataract? A…
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Do Cataracts Come with Warning Signs?
Is your vision blurred? Does light from the sun, oncoming headlights, or street lights affect how well you can see? You may have a cataract. Cataracts typically form as you age, but they can also develop early due to various factors, including eye injury or prolonged sun exposure. Keep reading to learn more about cataracts,…
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5 Signs It’s Time to Think About Cataract Surgery in Jacksonville
If you are experiencing cataract symptoms or have been recently diagnosed with a cataract, it doesn’t mean that you will need to have cataract surgery right away. Cataracts develop gradually over time, and cataract surgery is typically not recommended until the symptoms begin to interfere with your daily life. However, it can be hard to…
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Does Everyone Need to Have Cataract Surgery?
Like gray hair and wrinkles, cataracts are an inevitable part of the aging process. Because of this, there is no way to prevent them. Eventually, everyone will develop cataracts. The only way to treat a cataract is through cataract surgery. Cataract surgery has become one of the most common and effective eye-related procedures available. Keep…
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5 Ways to Enjoy Your Recovery the Most After Cataract Surgery in Jacksonville
If you have cataract surgery coming up, you’re about to experience the world with clearer vision and more independence. Cataract surgery treats blurry vision, light sensitivity, poor night vision, and other bothersome symptoms that result from a cataract. It works by removing the natural lens of your eye, where the cataract is, and replacing it…
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Why Finding the Best Cataract Surgeon in Jacksonville is Easy
Are you looking for the best cataract surgeon in Jacksonville? There are some things that you should take into consideration when making this decision. Many cataract surgeons claim to be the “best” at what they do, but when you look a little closer, you can begin to wonder whether they are. How do you know…
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Why a Premium IOL is Worth it for Active Lifestyles in Jacksonville
Do you enjoy playing golf, swimming, or taking walks on the beach? Do you have cataracts standing in your way of doing the things you love? Cataracts are a part of life and getting older. But you don’t have to live with the effects of cataracts forever. One of the most critical decisions you’ll make…
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What Are Intraocular Lenses and Who Is a Candidate for Them?
Cataracts, Eye Care Services, IOLs
Cataracts are one of the most common diseases throughout the US, affecting over 24 million people. As a result, cataract surgery has become a common procedure, with thousands of patients undergoing it every day. And while thick glasses used to be mandatory after such a surgical procedure, these days, intraocular lenses are becoming the norm….
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FAQs about cataracts
At Jacksonville Eye Center, our team is here to help patients in achieving and maintaining good eye and vision health. This means knowing about certain conditions that can impact your vision or cause your eye to become unhealthy. One common condition seen in our practice is that of cataracts, and our patients often have questions…
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What are premium IOLs?
During cataract surgery, Dr. Robert Schnipper of Jacksonville Eye Center will replace a patient’s natural lens with a premium IOL, or “intraocular lens.” Premium intraocular lenses are one way for our team to provide patients with not only a replacement solutions for their clouded natural lenses, but address other vision concerns at the same time….
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