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What Causes High Eye Pressure?

Eye pressure, also known as intraocular pressure (IOP), is a critical aspect of eye health that can impact vision and overall well-being. At SightMD, we recognize the importance of understanding the various factors that contribute to eye pressure and...

March 21, 2024
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What Contact Lenses are Best for You

How to Choose the Right Contact Lenses for Your Lifestyle Contact lenses offer a convenient and comfortable alternative to glasses, providing clear vision without the hassle of frames. However, with so many types of contact lenses available, it can...

March 19, 2024
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Eye Disease Screening at 40

Why It’s Important to Get an Eye Disease Screening at 40 As we age, our bodies undergo various changes, and our eyes are no exception. Vision changes can occur gradually, making it essential to monitor our eye health regularly....

March 15, 2024
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Is LASIK Suitable for Severe Nearsightedness or Farsightedness?

Is LASIK Better for Severe Nearsightedness or Farsightedness? LASIK (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis) has revolutionized the field of vision correction, offering an effective solution for many common refractive errors, such as nearsightedness (myopia) and farsightedness (hyperopia). However, there has...

March 12, 2024
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Improvements in Vision After Cataract Surgery

What to Expect with Improvements in Vision After Cataract Surgery Cataracts are a common eye condition that can affect anyone, particularly as they age. When cataracts develop, the normally clear lens of the eye becomes cloudy, leading to blurred...

March 08, 2024
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Are Corneal Diseases Curable

Can Corneal Diseases Be Cured The cornea is a transparent, dome-shaped structure that covers the front of the eye and plays a crucial role in focusing light onto the retina, enabling clear vision. However, like any other part of...

March 05, 2024
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Oculoplastic Surgery and Droopy Eyelids

Can Oculoplastic Surgery Correct Droopy Eyelids As we age, various factors can affect the appearance and function of the eyelids, leading to droopiness or ptosis. This can not only impact our appearance but also our vision and overall eye...

March 02, 2024
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Understanding LASIK Enhancements

Repeat LASIK Eye Surgery LASIK (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis) has become a popular and effective procedure for correcting refractive errors such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism. However, as with any surgical procedure, there can be instances where the initial...

February 29, 2024
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Healthy Diet and Cataracts

The Role of a Healthy Diet in Preventing Cataracts As we age, various eye conditions can develop that impact our vision. One such condition is cataracts, a clouding of the eye’s lens that can lead to blurred or dimmed...

February 26, 2024
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Understanding Newborn Hearing Screening

The Importance of Newborn Hearing Screening As you embark on this incredible journey of parenthood, there are numerous important steps to ensure your newborn’s health and development. One such critical step is newborn hearing screening. In this blog post,...

February 23, 2024
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