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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What is the treatment for cataracts?
Cataracts is a condition that can impact the health of the eye and a patient’s vision. It does not present early symptoms like other eye diseases, but later symptoms may include issues such as: Double vision Blurry vision Clouding of vision Light sensitivity Poor night vision Halos around lights Routine changes in glasses prescriptions Color…
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Treating cataracts at Jacksonville Eye Center
Patients experiencing blurry, dull, or changing vision may be dealing with a condition known as cataracts. Cataracts affect millions of Americans and are one of the most common causes of vision loss in adults over the age of 55. It causes clouding of the natural lens of the eye. This clouding can happen gradually with…
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Aging eyes and senior eye care
Cataracts, Eye Exam, Macular Degeneration, Vision Disorders
Over the years, the eyes can change dramatically. Several conditions can develop with time, especially if the eyes have been injured. However, differences in eye vision become more prominent as one ages. Adult patients over the age of 40 experience more rapid changes to their eyes due to the natural process of aging, and should…
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IOLs in Basic Terms
Being diagnosed with cataracts may feel overwhelming, especially when your eyecare professional begins to explain options for intraocular lenses, or IOLs. A basic understanding of IOLs helps you choose the option that is best for you. What are Cataracts? Having cataracts means that the outer lens of your eye is clouded. The condition develops as a…
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