Aging brings forth a series of changes, some of which are undesirable such as forehead wrinkles, crow’s feet, wrinkled hands, and varicose veins. At the Roholt Vision Institute, age-related vision concerns are frequently discussed during initial consultations. Difficulties seeing up close This condition is also known as presbyopia. Men and women who are in their… Read More »
Cataracts are a vision problem that usually affects people in the latter part of their lives. It is characterized by cloudy vision and can make it hard for the patient to drive at night and recognize faces. Although people over the age of 65 are more likely to have this problem, younger people can develop… Read More »
The effects of aging goes beyond the appearance of wrinkles, folds, and fine lines. When it comes to bodily functions, aging brings forth a lot of undesirable changes, one of which is deterioration in one’s vision. Although refractive errors (such as nearsightedness and farsightedness) may occur during one’s childhood, teens or early adulthood due to… Read More »
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Posted on: Jul 15 2014
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By: kyjean
Although recent news have put multivitamin use in a negative light, new research on its effects on eye health claims otherwise. A new study whose results was published in the Ophthalmology journal found out that long-term supplementation significantly reduced the risks of developing cataract among middle-aged and older men. Quick Look of the Study The… Read More »
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Posted on: Mar 30 2014
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By: kyjean
Although cataract surgery may sound like a complex procedure at first, what it involves is quite simple. By and large, the cataract surgeon will simply remove the clouded natural lens and replace it with a lens implant. In the past, cataract surgery was only performed once the cataract was well-developed. However, that may not be the… Read More »
Here at our Ohio cataract center, we get a lot of questions about the do’s and don’ts following diagnosis of cataract. Below is a quick guide to lifestyle changes that you may have to do once you have cataract. Stick to your eye exam schedules. If you’re over 65 years old, you may have to… Read More »
Cataract surgeries are quite short, lasting less than 15 to 30 minutes or so. Extra time may be needed for post-surgery evaluation and instructions. To quickly recover from your Ohio cataract surgery, we recommend the following recovery tips: Have someone drive you home after the surgery. Do not ever attempt to drive until your eye doctor… Read More »
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Posted on: Sep 30 2013
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By: kyjean