Category: Vision Correction

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

AMD,Comprehensive Eye,Diabetic Retinopathy,Dry Eye,Glaucoma,Retina,Uncategorized,Vision Correction

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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Eye Exams Without Dilation?

Comprehensive Eye,Vision Correction

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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iDose®: A Game-Changer in Glaucoma Treatment at Sweeney Eye Associates

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Managing glaucoma can feel overwhelming, especially when daily eye drops are required to control intraocular pressure (IOP). These drops can be hard to maintain and often lead to discomfort. At Sweeney Eye Associates, we proudly offer a cutting-edge solution: the iDose® sustained-release implant. What is Glaucoma? Glaucoma is a serious eye condition often caused by…

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Vision Correction for Diabetic Patients

Comprehensive Eye,Glaucoma,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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How Refractive Lens Exchange Corrects Your Vision and Prevents Cataracts

Cataracts,Refractive Lens Exchange,Vision Correction

Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE) is a revolutionary procedure that not only corrects your vision but also offers the unique advantage of preventing cataracts in the future. If you’re over 40 and considering options to improve your vision, RLE might be the perfect solution for you. In this blog, We’ll explore how RLE works, who can…

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The Advantages of Using a Femtosecond Laser During Vision Correction

Cataracts,Featured,Laser Assisted Surgery,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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Under 40? Why It’s Time to Get Rid of Your Glasses or Contacts

Featured,General Eye Care,LASIK,Refractive Lens Exchange,Vision Correction

Do you wear glasses or contact lenses? Are you frustrated that you need these visual aids to see the world around you? If you have refractive errors, you don’t necessarily need to rely on glasses and contact lenses. There’s an alternative to these visual aids: vision correction procedures.  There’s more than one kind of vision…

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What is Refractive Lens Exchange, and is it Right for You?

Featured,General Eye Care,Refractive Lens Exchange,Vision Correction

Want to improve your vision? There is more than one option for vision correction procedures.  When most people think of vision correction procedures, they think of LASIK. But LASIK is only one of several procedures that can correct refractive errors and eliminate the need for glasses and contact lenses.  But the problem with many of…

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