Why Regular Eye Exams Matter When You’re Managing a Chronic Condition

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You’ve got enough to juggle with a chronic condition — medications, checkups, diet, maybe even those suspicious vitamins from Instagram. It’s easy to bump your eye exam to the bottom of the to-do list, especially if your vision seems “fine.” But at Sweeney Eye Associates, we see the other side — the patients who felt fine…

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Update: Good Days Funding Changes for 2025

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We want to make you aware of a recent update that may affect a small number of patients receiving treatment for retina or macular conditions. As of January 1, 2025, Good Days Funding is no longer accepting new enrollments, and many existing participants are experiencing changes to their coverage. If you’ve previously used this program,…

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Recovering from Cataract Surgery at Sweeney Eye Associates: Timeline, Tips & What to Expect

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REGAINING CLEAR VISION STARTS HERE Cataract surgery is one of today’s most effective and life-changing procedures. At Sweeney Eye Associates, our board-certified cataract surgeons—Dr. Patrick Sweeney and Dr. Vincent Venincasa—provide advanced care using the latest technology at the trusted Beltline Surgery Center in Dallas County. The procedure itself is quick and painless, but understanding the recovery timeline helps you prepare…

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“Happy senior cataract surgery patient with doctor after successful recovery”

Eye Exams Without Dilation?

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Dilation vs. Eidon Camera: How Advanced Imaging Enhances Your Eye Exam Let’s be honest—getting your eyes dilated isn’t exactly fun. The blurry vision, light sensitivity, and waiting for your pupils to return to normal can make it one of the less pleasant parts of an eye exam. But at Sweeney Eye Associates, we offer advanced imaging technology that,…

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Living with Diabetic Retinopathy: Protecting Your Vision and Managing Your Eye Health

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Diabetes affects more than just blood sugar levels—it can have serious consequences for your eyesight. Diabetic retinopathy is one of the most common complications of diabetes and the leading cause of vision loss in working-age adults. However, with early detection, lifestyle changes, and advanced treatments, you can take control of your eye health and preserve your vision. At Sweeney…

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Best Cataract Surgery Solution After LASIK: Light Adjustable Lenses (LAL) Explained

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An Interview With Dr. Vincent Venincasa Had LASIK or PRK Before? Is the Effect Wearing Off or Have You Developed a Cataract? You’re not alone. Millions of people have benefited from LASIK, enjoying years of clear, glasses-free vision. However, like everyone, LASIK patients can eventually develop age-related cataracts, which affect vision over time. When it comes to…

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