Pacific Vision Institute stands as a beacon of hope for those seeking liberation from the confines of glasses or contacts. Let's embark on a journey through the firsthand experiences shared by individuals whose lives have been profoundly altered by the expertise and care provided by Dr. Ella Faktorovich and her team. Google Reviews "I had...
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When experiencing issues with one’s eyes or eyesight, an eye care specialist can assist in making a diagnosis. Eye doctors can evaluate medical conditions in the eyes and treat them. They specialize in treating a wide array of eye conditions, including dry eye syndrome, cataracts, diabetic eye disease, glaucoma, macular degeneration, and eyelid...
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Maintaining healthy vision involves much more than getting a regular eye checkup. A patient’s general health can have a major impact on their eye health. There are certain considerations that can help patients protect their eye health, ensuring years of healthy sight. Eat a healthy diet Eating foods that are high in omega-3...
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When looking into vision problems, most patients come across the term ‘Myopia.’ While it isn’t a big cause for concern, it is important to understand what it is. What is Myopia? Myopia, otherwise known as nearsightedness, can be defined as a structural discrepancy of the eye in which the axial length (front to back) of the eye...
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While most people associate eye exams with glasses and mild eye strain, they are vital checks against serious eye conditions. Covered by all basic medical plans, eye exams can help patients get a better idea of where they stand in terms of eye health and help safeguard against potential problems. We present here a few of those...
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Diet plays a major role in the development of issues such as cataracts, clouding of the eye lens, dry eyes, and glaucoma. Certain foods help fight off these issues while others exacerbate them. Eating the right foods and avoiding the wrong ones can help us ensure strong eye health in the future. Some foods that can benefit the eyes...
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Glaucoma is a disease that is caused by building pressure in your eye, damaging the optic nerve. Glaucoma affects more than 3 million people in the United States alone, and it is the second-leading cause of blindness not only in the US, but in the world. When fluid builds up in the front part of the eye, this causes pressure to increase and...
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Dry eyes are quite common in a general population. The most common cause of dry eyes can be excessive contact lens wear. We’ve put together some tips for how to treat dry eyes. 1. Eye Drops This simple, easy solution easily resolves dry eyes. Choose the “ultra lubricating,” high-performance eye drops. We will also provide our...
View MoreThere are a number of eye conditions that can be treated or prevented with care from your doctors at Pacific Vision Institute. We have named the top five, and what can be done about each one. Cataracts What it is? Cataracts are a condition that causes clouding in the lens of the eyes. There are proteins that are crucial to keeping...
View MoreThe development of wavefront vision mapping technologies has been one of the biggest breakthroughs in eye care in recent years. Advanced wavefront technologies have established a new standard in the precise measurement and correction of vision problems, allowing optometrists to accurately diagnose and subsequently treat problems that couldn’t...
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