Understanding the Importance of AAAHC Accreditation for Office-Based Surgery Centers
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in About, Cataracts, Eye Health, Refractive Surgery
When it comes to choosing a surgery center, safety and quality are top priorities to consider. One of the most trusted indicators of a facility’s commitment to excellence is accreditation from the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC). But what exactly does this accreditation mean, and why is it so important for office-based surgery […]
Read MoreUnlocking Comfort: Exploring the Benefits of Oral Sedation in IV-Less Cataract and Refractive Lens Exchange Surgery
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in Cataracts
Cataract and Refractive Lens Exchange surgeries are some of the most common and successful procedures performed worldwide. Since these procedures only take about 10 minutes per eye, many patients only require anesthetic eye drops to numb the eyes for the procedure. However, some patients may be anxious about the idea of undergoing a procedure on […]
Read MoreEye Health and Aging: Addressing Common Age-Related Eye Conditions
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in Cataracts, Presbyopia
You may have noticed a trend with eye commercials. Many of them feature older people who are dealing with various eye ailments ranging from loss of vision clarity to cataracts. It’s not a coincidence that these commercials use older actors. As with everything else, our vision declines as we age due to a number of […]
Read MoreWhat to Expect on Your Procedure Day at SightTrust
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in Uncategorized
Vision improvement procedures at SightTrust Eye Institute are quick, painless, and a revolution in eye care. During these procedures, you are given what is known as conscious sedation or “mini-twilight” sedation. You are not completely asleep where you would need a breathing tube, but you are not completely awake or aware either. The experience is […]
Read MorePost-Operative Care for Eye Surgeries: What to Expect
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in Cataracts, Post-Operative Care
You have finally scheduled your premium laser cataract or refractive lens surgery, you are following your pre-operative instructions, and you have arranged for someone to drive you home after your procedure. What should you expect over the next few hours or days? What activities will you be able to resume and what should you expect? […]
Read MoreA Clear Vision of Refractive Lens Exchange: What You Need to Know
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in Refractive Surgery
As we age, our eyes change. Our ability to focus at near starts to diminish in our mid-forties as the lens slowly hardens, which is known as presbyopia. Due to this hardening, the natural lens of the eye loses flexibility, leading to this decline in near vision. You may be experiencing presbyopia if you are […]
Read MoreHaving Trouble Reading Menus? We can help!
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in Presbyopia, Refractive Surgery
It comes on gradually, often so slowly you don’t even realize it’s even happening. One day you find yourself in a dimly-lit restaurant and you can barely read the menu. Does that say “cheese steak” or “cheese cake”? You may be wondering why this is happening and find it very frustrating, but as it turns […]
Read MoreAbout SightTrust Eye Institute
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in About
“Excellent experience, efficient, caring, and knowledgeable. Next day feeling myself again with my vision improving every hour. Highly recommend.” – M.M. “This experience was great. I can see both distance and far – no glasses, no contacts. What a difference!! I recommend this to everyone who has vision troubles. Greatest staff ever – best money […]
Read MoreCataract Awareness – Let’s Raise Awareness
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in Uncategorized
Our team at SightTrust Eye Institute is excited to do our part to raise awareness about cataracts, one of the most prevalent eye conditions. Data from the CDC shows that more than 17 percent of adults over the age of 40 have a cataract in one or both eyes, and this condition affects 70 percent […]
Read MoreEVO Visian ICL: The Latest Advancement in Vision Correction Surgery at SightTrust Eye Institute
Posted by: SightTrust Eye Institute in EVO ICL, Uncategorized
SightTrust Introduces the EVO Visian ICL Lens The Latest Advancement in Vision Correction Surgery At SightTrust Eye Institute, we specialize in advanced vision correction options to provide the best solution for your particular vision needs. As part of our commitment to offer the most cutting-edge technologies, we are excited to announce the addition of the […]
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