The World Health Organization marks around 65.2 million people affected by cataracts, which cause moderate to severe vision loss in over a third of cases. As people grow older and average life expectancy increases worldwide, the influx of people with cataracts will mirror that growth. Although many individuals wait to seek treatment until their condition […]
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As medical technology continues to evolve, patients are offered a variety of options for their treatment plans. One of these advancements is in cataract surgery, where patients can choose between traditional and laser-assisted surgery at their laser cataract surgery center. At Albemarle Eye Center, we aim to provide our patients with the most comprehensive and […]
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Cataracts, a common eye condition that clouds the eye’s lens, affects approximately 24.4 million Americans aged 40 and older, according to the National Eye Institute. Traditionally, cataract removal surgery involved using a handheld blade to create an incision in the eye through which the cloudy lens could be broken up and removed. While effective, there […]
Typically, cataracts aren’t something a person has to worry about until later in life. But there are times when your eye doctor may see signs of their development earlier in life during a routine eye examination. The thing about cataracts is that once one eye gets one, the chances are high that the other will […]
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Eye Drops for Laser Cataract Surgery After any eye surgery, patients can expect various instructions to help promote healing. Of course, rest is the most common recommendation after surgery. But eye drops after cataract surgery are also essential in post-operative care, whether you’re a candidate for traditional or LenSx laser cataract surgery. Laser cataract surgery […]
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At Albemarle Eye Center, our research department continues to take part in numerous FDA-monitored clinical trials.
Our advanced eye care center is committed to improving ocular health, which is why we’re always on the search for new treatment options, medications, and medical devices that can benefit our patients
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