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  • Everything You Need to Know About Cataract Surgery

    Everything You Need to Know About Cataract Surgery


    As you age, there is a good chance that your eye doctor may tell you that you have cataracts. The key is to not panic and to educate yourself all about cataracts to ensure you’re informed when and if you do have to have surgery. At Palmetto Eye & Laser ...

  • May is Healthy Vision Month

    May is Healthy Vision Month


    Approximately 37 million adults in America have age-related macular degeneration, cataract, diabetic retinopathy, or glaucoma. These conditions can result in visual impairment or full blindness. Fortunately, recent studies show that making healthy choices and getting regular eye exams can reduce an individual’s risk of vision loss. In support of Healthy ...

  • March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month – Is Your Eyesight at Risk at Work?

    March is Workplace Eye Wellness Month – Is Your Eyesight at Risk at Work?


    You may be surprised to learn that nearly 25,000 Americans take a trip to the emergency room due to an eye injury that occurred while at work each year. The real problem is even bigger than what is illustrated by trips to the ER. Almost 2,000 workers sustain a job-related ...

  • Signs You May Be Developing Glaucoma

    Signs You May Be Developing Glaucoma


    You’ve likely heard of glaucoma, but you might not have heard about some of the symptoms to determine if you could be dealing with this serious eye condition. Read on to learn a bit more about signs you may be developing glaucoma and what you can do before potential eye ...