TriCounty Eye Institute Welcomes TriCounty Medical Aesthetics
Tricounty Eye Institute would like to introduce you to their new division, TriCounty Medical Aesthetics. After years of hearing “you fixed my eyesight, now what can you do about the wrinkles around my eyes, TriCounty Medical Aesthetics was formed to address those concerns. And, as a thank you for being such loyal patients to TriCounty…
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LASIK: The End-all, Be-all?
Residents of Corona, Riverside, the Inland Empire, and Orange County who are considering eye corrective surgery often seek out an eye doctor who performs LASIK surgery. Makes sense, right? Not all the time. LASIK is a popular procedure and many people use the term to encompass all corrective surgeries. But, in fact, not everyone who…
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A Nerd’s Answer to the Question, “What is 20/20 Vision?”
You often hear the term “20/20” when describing “perfect” vision but we thought it might be interesting to dig a little deeper and learn the history of the term and some of the scientific thinking behind its evolution. Basically it has always been explained as a person standing 20 feet away from the eye chart…
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LASIK Referrals: Comanagement
As LASIK surgery has gained in popularity among patients, some disreputable practices have emerged, including comanagement. While most LASIK centers are reputable, it is important for patients to be educated, in order to avoid those.
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See Like Never Before!
Last month (October, 2012) Apple released the fourth-generation iPad with retina display, as the company is calling it. Reviews of the product are favorable, especially owing to the retina display feature. Before researching what the new iPad feature is, let’s try and get our feet on solid ground with our understanding of the retina of…
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Best Treatment for Dry Eye Syndrome
Dry eye syndrome is a very common ailment, and many people are looking for the best treatment for dry eyes. Especially in more arid climates, this condition can be problematic, and patients complain of a scratchy or sandy feeling, or the sensation that a foreign matter is in the eye. Fortunately, your eye doctor can…
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An Introduction to Cataracts
Picture a waterfall flowing down right in front of your eyes, and imagine how things look as you are trying to see through the water. You may definitely see the water, but what about what’s on the other side? Many believe that the word “cataract” comes from the poetic application of the word that also…
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Se Habla Español
One of our patients said that she decided to have LASIK with us because Dr. Mark Schneider, MD spoke Spanish! At our practice we work really hard to make the appointment experience comforting, welcoming, respectful, and efficient. We never know what part of a person’s time with us will be the highlight, but the other day one…
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LASIK Excimer Laser, Part 2
While Christmas lights are typically not lasers, there is one very important part of the Holiday season that’s absolutely dependent upon lasers, and that is…shopping! So here we are, fresh off a blog on LASIK technology and laser vision correction, and I thought – in addition to LASIK being a perfect Christmas gift for someone…
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LASIK Excimer Laser
Our last blog we took a look at the IntraLase laser, used for the first step in LASIK treatment. The second step is performed with the Excimer laser, which does the laser vision correction. Described by patients as a miracle, LASIK is quite an elegant procedure. Taking less than 10 minutes altogether for two eyes, the…
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