The Advantages of Using a Femtosecond Laser During Vision Correction

Cataracts,Featured,LASIK,Refractive Lens Exchange,Uncategorized,Vision Correction

Do you love the idea of clearer vision without glasses or contact lenses to see? You can thank laser vision correction procedures, which have existed for quite some time.  The first laser vision correction procedure took place over 30 years ago. Medical science has made quite a few advances in that time.  Vision correction procedures…

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Glaucoma – Symptoms and Treatment Options

Glaucoma

Hello and welcome back to the Sweeney Eye Associates’ blog! As your trusted eye care experts in Richardson and Sunnyvale, TX, we’re dedicated to providing the knowledge you need to keep your eyes healthy. Today, we’re focusing on a crucial topic: glaucoma and its treatment options. Glaucoma is a group of eye conditions that damage…

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What is Laser Cataract Surgery?

Cataracts,Featured

Greetings from Sweeney Eye Associates! With locations in both Sunnyvale and Richardson, TX, we strive to provide cutting-edge care for all our patients. Today, we’ll be talking about a significant advancement in cataract treatment—laser cataract surgery. Traditional cataract surgery is performed manually, with the surgeon using a handheld instrument to create a small incision in…

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What is a Cataract?

Cataracts

A cataract is a condition that affects the eye’s natural lens, which lies behind the iris and the pupil. The lens works much like a camera lens, focusing light onto the retina at the back of the eye, and adjusting the eye’s focus to let us see things clearly both up close and far away….

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Understanding Diabetic Retinopathy

Diabetic Retinopathy

Welcome to Sweeney Eye Associates’ blog! As your trusted ophthalmology practice in Richardson and Sunnyvale, we are dedicated to providing you with the most relevant information to keep your vision sharp and healthy. Today, we’ll be discussing a common condition known as diabetic retinopathy. Diabetic retinopathy is a serious eye condition that affects individuals with…

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