Blog Summary Why Eye Floaters Happen & When to Get Them Checked Have you ever had small, shadowy shapes drifting across your vision? These floaters in the eye are common, especially as we age. While often harmless, it is good to know when they might signal a more serious issue. If you’ve wondered, “Why do I see floaters?” It might … Read More
Why Light-Adjustable Lenses Are the Future of Vision Correction
If you’re exploring advanced options for vision correction, a light-adjustable lens delivers unmatched personalization and clarity. Unlike traditional implants, these cutting-edge lenses allow your eye care provider to adjust your vision after surgery, fine-tuning the results based on how your eyes heal. This level of customization sets a new standard for vision care. Discover how this breakthrough is transforming patient outcomes … Read More
Pterygium: Causes, Treatment, and Surgery
Pterygium is a condition marked by a growth on the eye that can cause redness and irritation, particularly in the inner corner. This condition often affects those exposed to the sun and wind for extended periods of time. Understanding pterygium is advantageous for anyone experiencing vision issues. Southwest Eyecare offers expertise in managing pterygium, helping Albuquerque residents restore vision and … Read More
Vivity Lens: Everything to Know
Cataract surgery can feel overwhelming, especially when faced with decisions about lens options. Between unfamiliar terminology and multiple choices, it’s easy to feel uncertain. One increasingly popular option is the Vivity Lens—an advanced intraocular lens that may offer the clarity and convenience you’re looking for. Here’s what to know about the Vivity Lens and how Southwest Eyecare in Albuquerque, NM, … Read More
Benefits of Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)
Glaucoma is a leading cause of vision loss, and effective treatment is essential for preserving eyesight. Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) has transformed glaucoma care by offering safer, less invasive alternatives to traditional procedures. For adults experiencing vision issues in Albuquerque, NM, Southwest Eyecare provides advanced MIGS options performed by experienced Ophthalmologists. This approach reduces complications, shortens recovery time, and … Read More
Understanding Cornea Function: How It Works and Its Role in Vision
The eye is a deceptively complex organ. What’s normally thought of as a singular structure is actually made up of many different component parts. One of these parts is the cornea, which is the clear outer layer across the eye. The cornea is an essential element of vision, but how does it work? Learn all there is to know about … Read More
Upper Eyelid Surgery: A Transformative Solution for Aging Eyes
Upper eyelid surgery, known medically as upper blepharoplasty, is a procedure that improves the appearance or function of the upper eyelids. It can be performed for purely cosmetic reasons or to fix issues such as excess skin that obscures the natural fold of the eyelid. Southwest Eyecare has helped many patients decide whether upper eyelid surgery is right for them. … Read More
Cosmetic Eye Surgeries: What You Need to Know
You’ve come to the right place if you are considering a transformative change to improve your eye health and rejuvenate your appearance. There are many reasons to undergo cosmetic eye surgery, and the expert team at Southwest Eyecare is here to provide you with essential information to make an informed decision about oculoplastic procedures. From eyelid surgeries to Botox and … Read More
Filler Injections Around the Eyes: Enhancing Volume and Smoothing Lines
Are you tired of always looking tired? The team at Southwest Eyecare is here to help reduce those shadows, circles, and bags under the eyes. If you’re curious about filler injections and how they can enhance volume and smooth lines in this delicate area of your face, you’re in the right place. The ophthalmologists at Southwest Eyecare specialize in eye … Read More
Bulging & Droopy Eyes: Causes & Treatments
Have you noticed your eyes looking tired, droopy, or bulging? You may be experiencing common eye conditions that can affect your appearance and overall well-being. Southwest Eyecare is here to provide you with valuable information on the causes and treatments for these issues. Our eyes are essential for vision and play a significant role in our facial expressions and appearance. … Read More
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