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LASIK & pregnancy / effects on vision and timing of surgery – A State of Sight #102

by admin | Nov 18, 2020 | LASIK

Pregnancy can affect the eyes and can change the prescription needed for glasses or contact lenses. Because of this, we do not perform LASIK during pregnancy. The changes can take some time to resolve after delivery and we usually prefer to wait six months afterwards...

Globe rupture / Severe eye injury and surgical repair – A State of Sight #103

by admin | Nov 18, 2020 | Vision Correction

An extreme eye injury can cause a globe rupture where the eyeball can split open. This can be due to trauma directly on the eye or around the eye. Watch this episode of A State of Sight with Isaac Porter, MD to learn more about this injury and the eye surgery options...

Iritis, eye inflammation / Red eye, light sensitive – A State of Sight #104

by admin | Nov 18, 2020 | General Eye Care

Iritis can cause eye pain, light sensitivity, and redness from inflammation inside the eye. Fortunately, treatments are available to improve comfort and vision when this occurs. Watch this episode of A State of Sight with Isaac Porter, MD to learn more about iritis...

PTK, phototherapeutic keratectomy, excimer laser, cornea – A State of Sight #17

by admin | Nov 18, 2020 | Vision Correction

PTK can be performed with laser to remove corneal scars, smooth uneven corneal surfaces, or decrease the recurrence of corneal erosions. Details in this episode of A State of Sight with Isaac Porter, MD. Welcome to A State of Sight, I’m Isaac Porter and this is your...

Epiretinal membrane, ERM / Macular pucker, film on retina – A State of Sight #105

by admin | Nov 18, 2020 | General Eye Care

An epiretinal membrane (ERM) is a thin abnormal layer on the surface of the retina in the back of the eye. This can cause distorted and blurred central vision as well as swelling and thickening of the retina. Watch this episode of A State of Sight with Isaac Porter,...
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