June is Cataract Awareness Month: Everything You Need To Know For Healthy Vision
It is Cataract Awareness Month, so we want to share essential information that will benefit you and your loved ones. Understanding what a cataract is and how to detect them or treat them is essential for your eye health since it can be a life-changing ailment. And, if you are already suffering from cataracts, you’re […]
May Is Healthy Vision Month: Make Your Vision and Eye Health a Priority in 2022!
Did you know that roughly 12 million people over the age of 40 have some kind of visual impairment? Many of these eye conditions could have been avoided with preventative eye health practices. Luckily, May is Healthy Vision Month. With a whole month focused on your vision, it is the perfect time to take a […]
LASIK Surgery: Is It Right For You? What To Expect Before and After.
Did you know that 90% of patients who undergo LASIK surgery achieve 20/20 vision or better? If you’re tired of wearing glasses or contact lenses and ready to start living life with NEWSOM EYES, LASIK may be the best investment for you. If you have been on the fence, wondering, “should I get LASIK?” We […]
Understanding Cataract Surgery Options: How Long Does it Take?
A cataract is a clouding of the eye’s natural crystalline lens. This clouding can impair vision, particularly at night, resulting in blurred vision. However, a cataract is a relatively minor condition, and doctors can treat it with cataract surgery, one of the most commonly performed outpatient procedures performed today. As a result of cataract surgery, […]
Glaucoma Treatment Options: How Treatment and Recovery Work
A healthy optic nerve is crucial for good vision. Glaucoma is a term for a group of eye diseases in which the optic nerve becomes damaged. These eye conditions are typically characterized by high intraocular pressure. Over two million Americans are affected with glaucoma and the risks increase after the age of 35. In order […]
Cataract Surgery: Lens Options and What To Expect
Proper Eyecare After LASIK: What to Expect and How to Prepare
LASIK Surgery is an exciting time and our Newsom Eye team of ophthalmologists have performed over 50,000 LASIK and cataract procedures and helped patients get their NEWSOM EYES. For over 20 years, Newsom Eye has been your eye care experts and we are here to share some tips, so you know how to prepare and what to expect from your LASIK procedure.