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Vision Correction for Diabetic Patients

LASIK,Refractive Lens Exchange,Retina,Uncategorized,Vision Correction

Can You Get Vision Correction Surgery If You Have Diabetes? If you have diabetes and dream of freedom from glasses or contacts, you may wonder: “Is LASIK or Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE) an option for me? The good news? Vision correction surgery can often be an option for people with diabetes— but meeting specific health…

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Care for your Eyes at Home

Cataracts,Comprehensive Eye,Oculoplastic and Cosmetic,Premium Lens Options,Refractive Lens Exchange,Retina,Uncategorized,Vision Correction

Top Tips for Healthy Eyes in 2025 from Sweeney Eye Associates At Sweeney Eye Associates, we believe your eyesight should be at the top of your New Year’s resolutions list! To help you kick off 2025 with clarity, our Eye Care Specialists have compiled their top tips for healthy eyes. These expert-approved recommendations will keep…

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5 Essential Eye Care Tips for Diabetes Patients During the Holiday Season

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 holiday season 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…

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Your Guide to Treating Dry Eyes

Comprehensive Eye,Dry Eye,Uncategorized

Dry eyes are more than just a minor inconvenience — they can interfere with your daily activities and cause significant discomfort. At Sweeney Eye Associates, we frequently see patients struggling with dry eye symptoms, particularly during the fall season when allergens and environmental factors in North Texas are at their peak. In this guide, I’ll…

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Understanding Corneal Cross-Linking

Comprehensive Eye,Cornea,Uncategorized

Cross-Linking Insights from Lynn Ehrhardt, M.D. At Sweeney Eye Associates, we frequently encounter patients with keratoconus who have done their homework and come prepared with a solid understanding of their condition and treatment options. One of the most common inquiries we receive is about corneal cross-linking (CXL). While the basics of CXL are widely known,…

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Your Guide to Choosing the Best Cataract Surgeon  

Cataracts,Comprehensive Eye,Expert Surgeon,Uncategorized

As leaders in ophthalmology, Sweeney Eye Associates understands the importance of finding a skilled and experienced surgeon for your cataract surgery. If you are looking for what to look for when choosing the best cataract surgeon, you have come to the right place. From educational background and surgical experience to technological advancements and patient-centered care, we are committed to…

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Through the Lens: Eyeglasses or Vision Correction – What’s Best for You?

LASIK,Refractive Lens Exchange,Uncategorized

Join Dr. Venincasa and Dr. Sweeney, Board-Certified Ophthalmologists with Sweeney Eye Associates, as they delve into the world of vision enhancement, empowering you to make informed decisions about your eye health and visual acuity. Understanding Age-Related Vision Changes As we age, our eyes undergo changes that can impact our ability to see clearly, especially up…

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Unlocking the Secrets to Lifelong Vision: A Guide to Healthy Eyes as You Age

Comprehensive Eye,LASIK,Premium Lens Options,Refractive Lens Exchange,Uncategorized

May is Healthy Vision Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of maintaining healthy eyesight throughout our lives. At Sweeney Eye Associates, we understand the significance of proactive eye care, especially as we age and face unique challenges to our vision. Let’s explore the key concerns for eye health at different stages of…

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Focus on Light Adjustable Lenses

Cataracts,Premium Lens Options,Uncategorized

Embrace Personalized Vision with Advanced Light Adjustable Lenses At Sweeney Eye Associates, we’re dedicated to keeping you informed about the latest advancements in cataract surgery. Today, we want to dive into the realm of personalized vision correction with Light Adjustable Lenses (LAL), an innovative technology that is reshaping the way we approach post-cataract surgery vision…

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Maximizing Tax Deductions for Eye Care: A Guide from Sweeney Eye Associates 

Cataracts,Comprehensive Eye,Diabetic Retinopathy,Dry Eye,Glaucoma,LASIK,Premium Lens Options,Uncategorized

The team at Sweeney Eye Associates wants to empower you to make the most of your dollars, especially when it comes to ophthalmology procedures. While we recommend you consult with a qualified tax professional, we can help you learn where you can save on procedures and how you can use pre-tax dollars to plan for…

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