Ophthalmologist Explains

Is Laser Cataract Surgery Different from Manual?

Posted by: Jay Bansal, MD in Age-Related Eye Conditions,Cataracts,Uncategorized,Vision Correction Questions

_ We are thrilled to offer the most advanced cataract surgery technology to our patients. Since acquiring the new LensAR ALLY Robotic Cataract Laser System™, LaserVue is among the first practices to offer Robotic Laser Cataract Surgery. Read below to learn what Robotic Laser Cataract Surgery is. Discover how it can help you see better…

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EVO ICL vs. LASIK: Key Differences Explained

Posted by: Jay Bansal, MD in Category: LASIK

In today’s age of vision correction, there are many advanced options to correct your eyesight beyond traditional glasses and contact lenses. In this blog, I’ll tell you about two popular eye procedures, EVO ICL and LASIK surgery. Both EVO and LASIK procedures are designed to reduce need for contacts and glasses. However, every eye surgery…

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How Long Does LASIK Last? Unpacking the Longevity of Your Procedure

Posted by: Jay Bansal, MD in Category: LASIK

In the world of vision correction, LASIK surgery stands as a beacon of hope for those seeking freedom from glasses or contact lenses. But amid the excitement of newfound visual clarity, a common question lingers: How long does LASIK surgery last? Let’s delve into this inquiry and uncover the enduring benefits of this revolutionary procedure….

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Unveiling the Wonders of Flexible Spending Accounts

Posted by: Jay Bansal, MD in Uncategorized

In a world where healthcare costs continue to rise, and budgeting for medical expenses can be a source of stress, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) stand out as a beacon of financial relief. These accounts, offered by many employers, empower individuals to allocate pre-tax dollars to cover qualified medical expenses, making healthcare more affordable and accessible….

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PanOptix Multifocal IOL

Posted by: Jay Bansal, MD in Cataracts,Eye Health

Q: What is Panoptix Multifocal IOL (intraocular lens)? A:  PanOptix is a brand of multifocal intraocular lens (IOL) used in cataract surgery and refractive lens exchange (RLE) procedures. It is designed to provide clear vision at various distances, reducing or eliminating the need for glasses or contact lenses after the surgery. Traditional monofocal IOLs are…

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Clearing Up the Fog: A Comprehensive Guide to Cataract Surgery

Posted by: Jay Bansal, MD in Age-Related Eye Conditions,Cataracts

Imagine a world shrouded in fog, where colors fade, and your vision blurs. For millions of people around the globe, this isn’t just a thought experiment; it’s their reality due to cataracts. Cataracts are a common eye condition that can cloud your vision, making everyday activities like reading, driving, or enjoying the beauty of the…

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Why Botox is the Key to Looking and Feeling Younger

Posted by: Jay Bansal, MD in Uncategorized

Do you see lines between your brows? Have you started cringing instead of laughing now that you can see your laugh lines? Aging inevitably takes its toll, and the body is part of those changes. While these changes are expected, the more apparent signs of aging can make you feel more self-conscious.  This is especially…

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Is SMILE the Right Vision Correction Procedure for You?

Posted by: Jay Bansal, MD in SMILE

If you wear glasses or contact lenses to see, you may have already considered undergoing a vision correction procedure. However, when most people think about vision correction, the first thing that comes to mind is LASIK.  But LASIK isn’t the only vision correction procedure around. In fact, others are less invasive, like SMILE! SMILE is…

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Have You Pushed Off Dry Eye Treatment for Too Long?

Posted by: Jay Bansal, MD in Dry Eyes

Your eyes are constantly producing tears. This is because your eyes need moisture to stay healthy.  But sometimes, your eyes may struggle to produce tears or retain them. They may struggle with this due to certain environmental factors, but it can also be because of a chronic condition called dry eye syndrome.  If your eyes…

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Experience San Francisco with New Clarity After LASIK

Posted by: Jay Bansal, MD in Category: LASIK

Do you wish you could wake up with crisper vision? Are you tired of the constraints of visual aids? It might be time to consider options beyond glasses and contact lenses like LASIK.  LASIK is one of the most popular elective procedures in the world. The procedure is effective and low risk, with over 95%…

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