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The Price of Clarity: Exploring the Cost of LASIK Surgery
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Laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) surgery is a type of eye surgery where a laser is used to reshape the cornea, correcting a refractive error such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. LASIK eye surgery has become an increasingly popular vision correction option for individuals who want to improve their eyesight without relying on glasses or contact […]
Read MoreMaximizing Your Health Savings Account: A Guide to Using HSA for Lasik Surgery
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When it comes to healthcare expenses, financial planning is crucial, especially for procedures not typically covered by insurance. This is where Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) come in. HSAs are a vital component of many health insurance plans. It’s a special type of account that allows you to save pre-tax dollars, which you can spend on […]
Read MoreA Comprehensive Guide to Selecting the Right LASIK Surgeon for Your Vision Correction
Posted by: Ophthalmology Associates of Fort Worth in Uncategorized
Refractive surgery, such as LASIK eye surgery, has revolutionized the field of ophthalmology, offering individuals a life free from the constraints of glasses or contact lenses. This type of vision correction procedure has the potential to correct refractive errors, effectively improving visual acuity and quality of life. However, the success of these procedures significantly depends […]
Read MoreMyth: Is Cataract Surgery Painful? Exploring the Procedure and Recovery Process
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Our sense of sight is one of the direct ways we experience the world around us. But as you age, you can lose this sense because of cataracts, impairing your vision and affecting your quality of life. But thanks to cataract surgery, restoring your vision and witnessing life in vivid detail is possible. However, there’s […]
Read MoreClearing the Confusion: Can Optometrists Prescribe Medicine and Write Prescriptions?
Posted by: Ophthalmology Associates of Fort Worth in Uncategorized
Optometrists are healthcare providers for the eyes and visual system, but their scope of practice varies from state to state. Find out more here. Choosing the right eye care professional for your eye health is essential. There are two types of eye doctors: optometrists and ophthalmologists. Both play crucial roles in safeguarding our eye health, […]
Read MoreUnderstanding the Glaukos iStent infinite® and its Benefits
Posted by: Ophthalmology Associates of Fort Worth in Uncategorized
A diagnosis of glaucoma can be overwhelming and scary, especially if you are unfamiliar with the disease. Thankfully, advancements in medical technologies have led to treatments that can help manage the condition and prevent further vision loss. One of these advancements is the Glaukos iStent infinite®, a tiny implant that can help reduce intraocular pressure […]
Read MoreUnderstanding the Glaukos iStent Infinite® Trials and Their Results
Posted by: Ophthalmology Associates of Fort Worth in Uncategorized
Glaucoma is a vision-threatening disease caused by damage to the optic nerve. It is a condition that affects millions of people worldwide, particularly those over 60 years old. Although there is no cure for glaucoma, there are several treatment options available to control its progression, including eye drops, laser therapy, and surgery. One of the […]
Read MoreDR. BRIAN FLOWERS addresses the INTERVENTIONAL GLAUCOMA CONGRESS
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“Dr. Flowers was asked to address an audience of glaucoma specialists on the state of emerging minimally invasive glaucoma surgical techniques at the recent Interventional Glaucoma Congress in Chicago on October 8, 2021.”
Read MoreUnderstanding the Impact of Dr. Brian Flowers’ Award in Glaucoma Surgery
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The glaucoma community is buzzing with excitement after hearing the news that Dr. Brian Flowers has been awarded the Surgery Day Lecture at the 2021 American Glaucoma Society Annual Meeting. As a renowned glaucoma specialist, Dr. Flowers’ contributions to the field of ophthalmology are nothing short of commendable, and this award is a testament to […]
Read MoreDR. DAN BRUHL RETIRES
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Dear Patients, It has been my honor, and an unmatched privilege of my life, to serve as your Ophthalmologist and our community for the past 48 years as a member of Ophthalmology Associates. I am forever humbled and grateful for the immense trust you have shown in me. It was a difficult decision however after […]
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