Would you like to decrease your dependency on glasses or contact lenses? This is now an option with the use of premium lifestyle lens implants. Individuals suffering from cataracts previously had only a monofocal lens implant option after surgery. NEW multifocal IOL technology provides multiple ranges of vision: near, intermediate and far, giving you the opportunity to reduce or even eliminate your dependency on glasses!
Did you know there is now advanced testing available for diagnosing macular degeneration? Macular Risk® is a DNA test that identifies genetic markers associated with Macular Degeneration. By analyzing these genetic markers along with smoking history, we can identify who needs more frequent eye examinations and who may benefit from eye vitamins.
NEW TECHNIQUES IN TREATING MACULAR DEGENERATION
Have your hearing tested while at your eye doctor’s appointment. Our trained hearing specialist will perform a full hearing screening and can fit you with the most advanced hearing aids available today.
HAVE YOUR HEARING TESTED AT YOUR NEXT VISIT
The physicians and staff at the Kaufman Eye Institute take great pride in helping less fortunate countries receive the eye care that is much needed. Click here to learn about our most recent medical mission.
Our low vision specialist will take the time to examine your specific eye problem and recommend the proper magnification device to suit your needs. This can take the form of powerful glasses, an assortment of handheld or headworn magnifying devices, or the powerful electronic magnifying devices.
Sometimes occupational therapy is required to help the patient adapt to their visual disabilty. The Kaufman Eye Institute works with these specialists that come to patient homes and assist them. Please feel free to contact us for further information.
