Eye Health Blog

Diabetic retinopathy is silent in its early stages. A yearly dilated exam is how it gets caught while treatment still works well. More

Most floaters are a normal part of aging. A sudden change in them is one of the few true eye emergencies. Here is how to tell the difference. More

Daylight saving time ends November 1 and the evening commute moves into the dark. Glare, halos and starbursts around headlights are a symptom, not a normal part of aging. Here are the usual causes and what actually helps. More

Most surgeons operate on one eye, wait a few weeks, then do the other. Here is the reasoning and what to expect while your eyes are mismatched. More

Vision after cataract surgery improves in stages, not all at once. Here is what the first day, first week and first month typically look like. More

Medicare's enrollment window runs October 15 to December 7. Here is what to check if cataract surgery, injections or glaucoma care are in your future. More

Cataract surgery replaces your clouded lens with an implant, and that choice shapes your vision for life. Here is how monofocal, toric, EDOF and multifocal lenses differ. More

Most people choose a cataract surgeon once. Here are the nine questions that separate practices, from who actually operates to what the quote includes. More

Cataracts develop gradually, so it can be hard to know when surgery makes sense. Learn the symptoms, evaluation process and lifestyle factors that help guide the decision, from St. Michael's Eye & Laser Institute in Largo, FL. More