Most adults over the age of 50 face the possibility of having cataracts that require surgery to remove the clouded lens of the eye and replace it with intraocular lens technology. If you and your doctor decide now is the right time for you to deal with your cataracts, you will want to know what…
If your world is getting a little cloudy, it may not be the weather. You could be developing cataracts, which means the lens in one of your eyes – or both eyes – has becomes partly or completely cloudy. The lens plays a vital role in helping us see clearly. When you look at something,…
Is there something strange going on with your eyes? Are you having vision problems? Or you just need a check up? Who you gonna call? An eye doctor! But do you know which eye care professional to schedule an appointment with – an ophthalmologist, optometrist or optician? A surprising number of people don’t know the…
June is Cataract Awareness Month. To get started, let’s answer the question: What is a cataract? The simplest explanation is the lens of the eye is no longer clear. The lens is the clear part of the eye that helps to focus light into the eye that then signals the brain to “see” images. The…
For the tax year 2020, the IRS has announced new contribution limits for both the Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and the Health Savings Accounts (HSA). Those who have access to these accounts may be interested to learn that laser vision correction procedures such as LASIK are an eligible expense according to the IRS. Importantly, the…
The Baby Boomer generation has spent their entire lives creating everything new – new economy, new technology, new culture. So it isn’t surprising to find they’ve redefined what it means to be in retirement. The new retirement is active, focused, purposeful and productive – adding meaning and memories to lives well lived. There is fun…
