As an athlete, LASIK can help improve your performance. If you’re an athlete and want to improve your vision without having to wear glasses all the time, LASIK could prove to be the solution. When you can see better, your athletic performance will improve, and this is crucial no matter what sport you play. This […]
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Cataract Surgery Lenses, What are NearVision Lens Implants?
When it comes to cataract surgery, you have options for your lens implants. NearVision lens implants are intraocular lenses that are implanted inside the eyes of cataract surgery patients to replace their natural lens. Without these lenses, the patient has to wear eyeglasses or special contact lenses for the rest of their life. The other […]
5 Things to Know About LASIK
There are many questions about LASIK Surgery. Denver Ophthalmologist Dr. Paul Cutarelli covers 5 things you need to know about LASIK. Laser eye surgery, or LASIK as it is popularly known, is the most effective way to treat conditions like nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. The procedure involves surgically reshaping the cornea to enable it to […]
Are You Farsighted or is it Presbyopia?
In Denver & Fort Collins, we often address the vision issue of Farsightedness or Presbyopia. Can you see distant objects clearly but find it difficult to see things that are up close, such as reading a book held at a normal reading distance? You may have either farsightedness or presbyopia. Both are similar symptoms and […]
LASIK for Farsightedness, What Is Best For You?
LASIK for Farsightedness Farsightedness, or hyperopia, is a common eye condition in which a person can see distant objects better than objects that are near. Severe farsightedness can be as debilitating as severe nearsightedness. It can hinder your or ability to read see the text and images on a cellphone or computer screen clearly. The […]
What Is Keratoconus?
Our eyes are amazing, complex organs. When everything is properly aligned and functioning as it should, we experience clear, crisp vision. If something is amiss, however, our clear vision can be disrupted. One condition that can disturb our eyes’ ability to focus clearly on the world is called keratoconus. Bulging Cornea Our eyes have a […]
See more clearly: Life without Cataracts
Modern cataract surgery is a safe and common surgical procedure that can have a profound impact on your quality of life. If you’re interested in rediscovering your vision – and life – without cataracts, learn the facts first. What are Cataracts? A popular misconception is that cataracts are a “film” over the eye, but cataracts affect […]
You Get What You Pay For: Why Price Should Not Dictate Who Provides Your LASIK surgery
LASIK eye surgery is a popular procedure that has helped nearly 15 million people in the U.S. say goodbye to their glasses and contact lenses. While you don’t have to look far to find discount offers on LASIK, there are some serious reasons to avoid cutting corners on your vision care. When a Discount Isn’t […]
Can LASIK cause dry eye syndrome?
The benefits of LASIK eye surgery are well known, but there are some side effects that patients should be aware of. One of the most common complaints patients share with their doctors is dry eye syndrome. What is dry eye syndrome? Nearly half ( 48%) of all Americans experience dry eyes regularly. Caused by a […]
Tips For Fast Recovery After LASIK Eye Surgery
Taking off your glasses and never needing them again is true freedom! LASIK eye surgery can give you that freedom. Imagine being able to open your eyes and see the world more clearly. Thanks to LASIK it is possible. LASIK eye surgery is virtually pain-free and minimally invasive. Before you schedule your surgery make sure you […]
