As some of the first ophthalmologists to perform laser surgery in the area, Drs. Cullom & Farah are pioneers in laser cataract surgery. They have also trained many of the other surgeons that use lasers in their practice now. In this article, you’ll learn from the experts about the differences between traditional and laser cataract surgery, what happens during laser …
New Year’s Resolutions for Healthy Eyes
It’s a new year, and if you’re like most people, you’ve probably made some resolutions to make 2019 a year that’s a little happier, healthier, or more productive. Eye health isn’t a common resolution, but considering how you can take care of your vision a little better this year will pay off with healthier eyes in your future. Here are …
Getting to Know IOL Implants
IOL stands for intraocular lens. These clear lenses are implanted inside the eye to replace the eye’s natural lens when it becomes cloudy due to cataracts. IOLs were introduced in the 1940’s as the first device ever implanted in the human body, and today IOL implants are a standard component of cataracts surgery. IOL Surgery Candidates An IOL is most …
Myths About LASIK Eye Surgery
Many myths about LASIK eye surgery exist, and they too often they prevent ideal LASIK candidates from considering the procedure. In Cullom & Farah’s over twenty years of experience performing LASIK, we have heard it all. Helping patients overcome these barriers during the preoperative consultation equips them with the knowledge and peace of mind to make a confident decision about …