MULTIFOLCAL IOLs: ARE THEY THE RIGHT LENSES FOR YOU?
Cataract surgery involves replacing the eye’s cloudy lens with a synthetic intraocular lens (IOL) to restore clear vision. One of the choices available to patients is a multifocal IOL, designed to offer different levels of vision correction, allowing clear vision at various distances. Multifocal lenses for cataracts can be particularly beneficial for individuals looking to reduce their reliance on glasses or contacts post-surgery.
FACTORS TO CONSIDER IN CHOOSING AN IOL FOR CATARACT SURGERY
Cataract surgery is very common. Nearly 4 million Americans undergo cataract surgery each year to restore their vision. During cataract surgery, the natural clouded lens is replaced with an artificial lens called an intraocular lens (IOL). An IOL can not only restore vision lost to cataracts, but may also correct refractive errors such as nearsightedness (myopia), farsightedness […]
CATARACTS AND EXERCISE
It is common to wonder how eye surgery or an eye condition will impact your fitness routine. While it’s important to stay active, some exercise may do more harm than good. Here are general guidelines that may help you—but remember: Always ask your ophthalmologist before resuming any form of exercise. Is it safe to exercise […]
Glaucoma Specialist San Antonio
Glaucoma Specialist San Antonio- Dr. Kavanagh performed the first Glaukos IAccess Trabecular Trephine procedure in San Antonio to help patients with Glaucoma better control their disease. He was the first ophthalmologist to perform this revolutionary trephination procedure for glaucoma in South Texas. The new procedure can be performed as a standalone procedure or with cataract […]
Eye Associates of Seguin
Eye Associates of Seguin. It’s been a little over twenty years since Eye Associates of South Texas was established as Eye Associates of Seguin. Born as a small ophthalmology office in the great city of Seguin, with the founder Sharron Acosta MD FACS and J.T. Kavanagh MD bringing world-class cataract and LASIK surgery to a […]
NEW MODERN LASIK CENTER
New Modern LASIK center. Eye Associates of South Texas is proud to announce the first and only permanent LASIK center between San Antonio and Austin. The cities of Kyle, Buda, San Marcos, New Braunfels, and Seguin have not had access to a local State-of-the-Art Modern LASIK until now. Patients from Austin and San Antonio are […]
Laser Cataract San Antonio
Laser Cataract San Antonio- Ophthalmologist J.T. Kavanagh MD of Eye Associates of South Texas performs laser cataract surgery on patients from all his 11 locations: San Antonio Medical Center, San Antonio North Central, Seguin, New Braunfels, La Vernia, San Marcos, Hondo, Castroville, Luling, Lockhart, and Gonzales. Laser Cataract surgery is a newer technique to aid […]
Dr. Jason Burns joins Eye Associates of South Texas
Dr. Jason Burns joins Eye Associates of South Texas. Eye Associates of South Texas is pleased to announce Dr. Jason Burns MD- Board Certified Ophthalmologist will be joining the practice and serving patients at its many locations including Seguin, New Braunfels, San Marcos, San Antonio, Hondo, Luling, Lockhart, Castroville, Gonzales, and La Vernia. Dr. Burns […]
Best Eye Doctors San Antonio
Best Eye Doctors San Antonio. Drs. J.T. Kavanagh, Sharron Acosta, Christina Bui, and Jason Burns were named Best Doctors in San Antonio according to their medical peers. All are board-certified ophthalmologists. An ophthalmologist is a medical doctor (MD) with residency training in ophthalmology who are physicians who can perform routine eye examinations for glasses and […]
LIGHT ADJUSTABLE LENS-SAN ANTONIO
Light adjustable Lens-San Antonio. Eye Associates of South Texas is proud to introduce the new treatment of an adjustable (light adjustable) intraocular lens placement during cataract surgery. This means that your surgeon can refine the power of the lens that we place in your eye at the time of cataract surgery to give you a […]