LASIK in Raleigh - Porter Ophthalmology
  • About
    • Our Team
  • Our Services
    • LASIK and Laser Vision
      • What Is LASIK?
      • What is SMILE?
      • What is PRK?
      • FAQs about LASIK
      • Our LASIK Technology
      • LASIK Patient Resources
    • Cataract Surgery
  • Testimonials
  • Patient Info
    • Directions
    • Before Your Appointment
    • Affordability
  • Videos
  • Contact Us
Select Page

New keratoconus treatment – Bowman layer transplantation – A State of Sight #88

by admin | Dec 11, 2020 | Vision Correction

The Melles CorneaClinic Rotterdam at the Netherlands Institute for Innovate Ocular Surgery recently published their findings for a potential breakthrough treatment for advanced keratoconus. Watch this episode of A State of Sight with Isaac Porter, MD to...

Cataract basics – A State of Sight #1

by admin | Dec 11, 2020 | General Eye Care, Vision Correction

Ophthalmologist Isaac W. Porter, MD discusses cataracts and cataract surgery in the premier of ‘A State of Sight’. Welcome to A State of Sight, your update in ophthalmology and eye care. I’m your host, Isaac Porter from Lowry Porter Ophthalmology, and we...

Can cataracts return after surgery? Lens capsule haze – A State of Sight #2

by admin | Dec 11, 2020 | General Eye Care, Vision Correction

Isaac Porter, MD from Lowry Porter Ophthalmology explains that although cataracts cannot return, a patient’s lens capsule can become cloudy after surgery (posterior capsular opacification). This can be cleared with a laser procedure called a yag capsulotomy....

Multifocal lens implant (IOL), presbyopia, cataract surgery – A State of Sight #3

by admin | Dec 11, 2020 | Vision Correction

Lens implants from cataract surgery can give a full range of vision from up close to far away. Isaac Porter, MD explains how our eyes focus and new technology that can reduce the need to wear glasses for distance and near vision. Age related focus dysfunction...

PDEK, New inner-layer cornea transplant technique – A State of Sight #92

by admin | Dec 11, 2020 | Vision Correction

Pre-Descemet’s Endothelial Keratoplasty (PDEK) is a new type of corneal transplantation that can be used for patients with swelling or edema of the cornea. This technique is a variation of Descemet’s Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK), and is less...

Astigmatism, toric lens, corneal curvature, contact lens – A State of Sight #7

by admin | Dec 11, 2020 | Vision Correction

Isaac Porter, MD explains that astigmatism is an uneven curvature of the eye that can be corrected with glasses, contact lenses, LASIK, or cataract surgery with toric lens implants. Astigmatism is very common and many patients do not understand what it is. In this...
« Older Entries
Next Entries »