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July is UV Safety Month, which makes it the perfect time learn how to protect your eyes from UV exposure. While the sun is the most obvious source of UV rays, hidden sources such as reflective surfaces, artificial sources, high altitudes, and overcast days also pose risks to your eye health. By understanding these hidden…
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…
Living with retinal conditions can pose significant challenges, impacting both vision and overall well-being. At Sweeney Eye Associates, serving the metroplex with locations in Sunnyvale and Richardson, we understand the complexities of these conditions. Dr. Matthew Lippas, our retina specialist is dedicated to providing comprehensive care and support for patients facing retinal issues. With nearly…
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…
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…
In the world of eye care, there are numerous myths and misconceptions that can cloud our understanding of how to best care for our vision. At Sweeney Eye Associates, your vision is our priority! We’re dedicated to providing you with accurate information and facts about eye care. With our focus on your vision health, you…
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…
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…
At Sweeney Eye Associates, our commitment goes beyond ensuring clear vision; we understand the significance of how you present yourself to the world. Dr. Mark Jaffe, our team’s oculoplastic surgeon, offers a range of cosmetic enhancements, including Xeomin injections (a Botox alternative) to ensure your aesthetic appearance is as good as your eyesight. Read on…
On April 8th, the skies of North Texas will witness this mesmerizing celestial event – the 2024 Solar Eclipse. As your trusted partners in eye health, we’re excited to provide answers to common questions to ensure your vision remains protected. Top 3 Safe Viewing Practices: Top 10 questions Answered: By following these safe viewing practices…
In an era dominated by digital screens, our eyes are constantly exposed to the demands of computers, smartphones, and other electronic devices. Dr. John F. Haarde, an expert optometrist at Sweeney Eye Associates, understands the impact of prolonged screen time on eye health. Read on to learn as we discuss Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS) and…
Dr. Vincent Venincasa sheds light on vision correction options, including LASIK and alternatives such as Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE). Q: What are the primary differences between LASIK and alternative vision correction options for individuals seeking an alternative to LASIK? A: LASIK is renowned for reshaping the cornea to correct refractive errors. However, some individuals may…
A Friendly on Discussion Laser-assisted Cataract Surgery with Dr. Patrick Sweeney: Laser-assisted cataract surgery represents a leap forward in precision and patient comfort, but patients don’t always fully understand what makes laser cataract surgery the gold standard for cataract care. Dr. Patrick Sweeney sheds light on this procedure with his top 3 reasons why any…
Do you ever experience a gritty, burning sensation in your eyes? Or they feel tired and irritated, especially after a long day of staring at screens? These symptoms could be signs of dry eye syndrome, a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. But what exactly causes dry eye, and how can you find…
Getting older can come with its fair share of annoyances. One of the biggest nuisances regarding eyesight is having trouble seeing up close. Many people develop presbyopia once they are in their forties. The most common way of treating presbyopia is with reading glasses. Presbyopia occurs when the natural lens in your eye begins losing…
Cataract surgery can change your life. Not only can it give you your vision back by removing your cataracts, but it can also help you see better than ever. When you get cataract surgery, your natural lens will be removed and replaced with an intraocular lens, or IOL. Some IOLs, which fall under the premium…
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…
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…
If you’re going to have cataract surgery, a crucial component of the procedure is deciding what kind of IOL you want. Cataract surgery removes cataracts by removing your eye’s natural lens, where the cataract has formed. However, removing the natural lens would make you unable to see clearly because you don’t have a lens in…
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…
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…
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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Sunnyvale, TX 75182
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