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Drooping eyelids after Botox
Botox temporarily paralyzes the muscles closely surrounding the injection site, which can have negative side effects, including drooping eyelids.
Retinal detachment surgery
Scheduling retinal detachment surgery as soon as possible is critical to minimizing your risk of vision loss. There are three types of detached retina surgery.
New retinal implants show promise for treating blindness
Swiss engineers have developed retinal implant technology that could restore some sight for people with retinal blindness.
Detached retina recovery
After detached retina surgery, it can take several weeks or months for someone’s vision to fully recover, but most discomfort will go away within the first week.
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SMILE laser eye surgery
SMILE is a laser eye surgery that has a lot in common with LASIK. Learn about the differences - advantages, limitations and cost.
Epi-LASIK eye surgery: How it works
What is Epi-LASIK? Learn how this LASIK variation differs from traditional LASIK, and how it compares with LASEK or PRK.
LASEK eye surgery: How it works
Dr. Brian S. Boxer Wachler says LASEK may be a better option than LASIK in some cases. Learn when LASEK is the right laser eye surgery choice.
LASIK and presbyopia: Correction with PresbyLASIK
Learn about LASIK and presbyopia and how correction with PresbyLASIK enables sight at multiple distances. Find out if this procedure is right for you.
How to compare laser eye surgery prices
To make sure you get the best value, learn the 8 questions you need to ask your LASIK surgeon about cost.
Vitrectomy And Vitreoretinal Eye Surgery
Vitrectomy and vitreoretinal eye surgery can help treat retinal detachments and many other conditions.
Vision surgery for presbyopia
If you have presbyopia, consider eye surgery to reduce or eliminate your need for reading glasses.
PresbyLASIK: LASIK for presbyopia correction
PresbyLASIK enables sight at multiple distances; could this procedure work for you?
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Kamra inlay and corneal implants for presbyopia
Corneal implants known as inlays and onlays are a new option for corrective eye surgery.
How much does PRK surgery cost?
Advertised PRK surgery prices can vary by thousands of dollars per eye. Find out more about how much you can expect to pay.
Ptosis surgery for droopy eyelids
Ptosis surgery isn’t always needed. But when it is, a surgeon will choose to perform one of the following three procedures.
Floaters and flashes after eye surgery
Learn why floaters are commonly seen after eye surgery and which procedures can provide relief.
PRK vs. LASIK: Cost, differences, pros and cons
Considering laser eye surgery? Learn about PRK vs. LASIK and find out which of these popular types of vision correction might be best for you.
Cornea transplants: What to expect from keratoplasty
Are you a corneal transplant candidate? Learn when keratoplasty is necessary, keratoconus treatment, and all the risks and benefits from a cornea replacement.
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Presbyopia Surgery
Tired of reading glasses or bifocals? Learn about investigational and existing presbyopia-correcting surgical options, such as monovision LASIK.
How to compare laser eye surgery prices
To make sure you get the best value, learn the 8 questions you need to ask your LASIK surgeon about cost.
Stye removal: Surgery and other treatment methods
Stye removal can require home remedies, steroid injections or even surgery in severe cases, but most styes heal and disappear on their own.
Can you get an eye transplant?
Why can’t surgeons transplant the human eye? Find out about the complications and get the facts on partial transplants and “bionic eye” devices.
Cataract surgery
Everything you need to know about cataract surgery. Find out how surgery is done, how to prepare and the risks involved with cataract treatment.
Cataract surgery recovery: 8 tips to minimize recovery time
Learn about after cataract surgery recovery including cataract surgery recovery time and tips to get the best outcome by avoiding infections or complications.