If you have bags around your eyes, you may have heard of a procedure that can get rid of them and make you look younger. Blepharoplasty, sometimes known as an eyelid lift, is a great solution for drooping eyelids, vision obstruction, and a tired appearance. Available right here at the Nielsen Eye Center, blepharoplasty has [...]
LASIK was FDA approved in 1999 and has become a very popular procedure in recent years to correct poor vision, helping millions to see more clearly. If you are interested in the LASIK procedure, there’s no better time than now to schedule a consultation for LASIK eye surgery and learn more about the procedure. But, [...]
Cataract surgery is one of the most common medical procedures in the country. Almost everyone will get cataracts at some point if they live long enough, as the clouding of the eye’s lens is a natural part of aging. Cataract surgery is the only way to restore vision and effectively treat cataracts. While cataract surgery [...]
If you have chronic dry eye, there may be extra considerations involved when deciding whether or not to pursue eye surgery. However, having dry eye shouldn't prevent you from moving ahead with eye surgery, even an elective surgery like LASIK. In fact, screening and management for dry eye is a part of the pre-operative process [...]
For those who wish to see without the hassle of glasses or contacts, LASIK could be the answer. Having LASIK can give you complete visual freedom. But while many people know about LASIK and its benefits, some hesitate to have the procedure. Often, those considering LASIK put off the decision to move forward with the [...]
If you’re about to get cataract surgery, congratulations! Cataract surgery can completely restore vision slowly lost because of cataracts. Having your cataracts removed can feel like having a whole new view of the world. But before having cataract surgery, you have to decide what kind of artificial lens you want. During cataract surgery, the eye’s [...]
Laser vision correction procedures like LASIK are among the most popular elective procedures today. LASIK - the acronym for Laser-Assisted in Situ Keratomileusis - has proven itself time and again to be a reliable, safe, and effective method of permanent vision correction. If you are considering LASIK, we welcome you to call our office at [...]
Diabetic retinopathy is an eye condition that affects the retina's blood vessels. As the name implies, it occurs as a result of diabetes. But having diabetes isn’t the only factor in developing diabetic retinopathy. A person with well-managed diabetes can avoid diabetic retinopathy for some time. They can even effectively manage it if it does [...]
Cataracts are the number one cause of vision loss in the United States. The condition is quite common for adults aged 40 and up, and generally develops slowly over time. Many people who get cataracts don’t even notice the condition until their symptoms become severe. The good news is that cataracts are treatable. If you [...]
LASIK is arguably the most advanced vision correction surgery there is. For almost 25 years, patients have been having LASIK surgery and walking away with improved vision. To many who have had to wear glasses or contacts most of their lives, LASIK is a miracle. Besides all the people who choose to have LASIK, many [...]
