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Dr. Sweeney Named To America’s Leading Doctors for 2025

Cataracts,Expert Surgeon,Uncategorized

Patrick Sweeney, M.D. | Top Cataract Surgeon We are thrilled to share some exciting news from all of us at Sweeney Eye Associates: Dr. Patrick Sweeney has been named one of America’s Leading Doctors for 2025 in the cataract category by Newsweek and Statista! This national recognition honors physicians who demonstrate outstanding clinical expertise, patient care, and innovation in their…

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Why So Many People Need Reading Glasses After 40 — And What Vision Correction Options Are Available

Comprehensive Eye,General Eye Care,Refractive Lens Exchange,Uncategorized

If you’ve found yourself reaching for reading glasses more often after turning 40, you’re not alone. Nearly everyone experiences a natural vision change called presbyopia, and while it’s common, it can be frustrating. At Sweeney Eye Associates, we believe you deserve long-term solutions that match your lifestyle. That’s why we offer procedures like Refractive Lens…

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Are Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE), Clear Lens Exchange, and Lens Replacement Surgery the Same Thing?

Refractive Lens Exchange,Uncategorized

Understanding the Names Behind the Procedure at Sweeney Eye Associates. When researching vision correction options, you might come across different terms like Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE), Clear Lens Exchange (CLE), and Lens Replacement Surgery. If you’re wondering whether these are different procedures or just different names — here’s the simple answer: ✅ They All Mean…

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5 Essential Eye Care Tips for Diabetic Patients

Diabetic Retinopathy,Retina,Uncategorized

At Sweeney Eye Associates, Dr. Matthew Lippas specializes in retina care for patients in Richardson, Sunnyvale, Murphy, and Dallas. Managing diabetes brings unique challenges, especially during the summer, when routines and health habits may shift. For those with diabetes, maintaining eye health is critical, as diabetic retinopathy can lead to serious complications if left untreated….

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What Does High Eye Pressure Really Mean?

General Eye Care,Glaucoma,Retina,Uncategorized

Understanding Glaucoma Risk, Diagnosis & When to Act If you’ve ever been told your eye pressure is high, you might have left your exam wondering: Do I have glaucoma? Should I be worried? At Sweeney Eye Associates, our board-certified glaucoma specialists know how confusing it can be to hear terms like “intraocular pressure,” “ocular hypertension,”…

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RLE Explained: Lifelong Vision Enhancement for Adults 40+

LASIK,Refractive Lens Exchange,Uncategorized

Refractive Surgery Explained by Dr. Sweeney and Dr. Venincasa If you’re over 40 and tired of reaching for reading glasses—or struggling with both distance and near vision—Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE) may be the solution you’ve been looking for. While LASIK often dominates the conversation, the refractive experts at Sweeney Eye Associates are noticing that RLE…

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Understanding Secondary Cataracts and the YAG Laser Treatment

Cataracts,Uncategorized

Experiencing Blurry Vision After Cataract Surgery? It Might Be a Normal Change — and It’s Easy to Treat If you’ve had cataract surgery and are now noticing blurry vision again, or your eye doctor mentioned something called a YAG laser procedure, there’s no need to worry. This is not uncommon, and in many cases, it’s…

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Is LASIK Right for You?

General Eye Care,LASIK,Uncategorized,Vision Correction

Discover LASIK Surgery at Sweeney Eye Associates in Sunnyvale and Richardson If you’ve been considering LASIK eye surgery to improve your vision, you’re probably wondering whether it’s the right choice for you. LASIK surgery offers many long-term benefits, including the freedom from glasses or contact lenses and an improved quality of life with clearer vision….

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Precision You Can See: Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery at Sweeney Eye Associates

Cataracts,Laser Assisted Surgery,Uncategorized

At Sweeney Eye Associates, we understand that choosing cataract surgery is a big decision—and we’re proud to offer one of the most advanced options available today: Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery (FLACS). This breakthrough technology adds a new level of precision, safety, and customization to the cataract surgery experience. What Is FLACS? Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Cataract Surgery…

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Erase Wrinkles Without Surgery: Non-Surgical Rejuvenation in Dallas | Sweeney Eye Associates

Oculoplastic and Cosmetic,Uncategorized

Non-Surgical Facial Rejuvenation in Dallas | Sweeney Eye Associates Looking to smooth out fine lines or restore youthful volume—without surgery? At Sweeney Eye Associates, we understand that looking your best can help you feel your best. That’s why we offer a full suite of non-surgical cosmetic treatments, designed to rejuvenate your appearance while keeping things natural, subtle,…

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