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Explore the Success Rates and Advantages of Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE)

Cataracts,Patient Education

If you’re over 40 and tired of juggling reading glasses, or if you’ve noticed the first signs of cataracts, Refractive Lens Exchange (RLE) could be your path to lasting clear vision. This advanced procedure is helping people across San Diego see the world more clearly, often without the constant need for glasses or contacts. At…

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Fireworks and Eye Injuries: What You Need to Know Before You Celebrate 

Patient Education

When it comes to celebrating the Fourth of July, there’s nothing more iconic than a sky full of fireworks. But along with the excitement comes real danger—especially to your vision. Every year, emergency rooms across the country treat patients with eye injuries from fireworks, many of them children under 15. At Eye Care of San…

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5 Ways to Love Your Eyes This Love Island Season in San Diego

Comprehensive Eye Exam

1. Spot Drama, Not Eye Strain Binge-watching Love Island is basically a contact sport for your retinas. Long screen time can lead to digital eye strain, headaches, and blurry vision. A comprehensive eye exam from Eye Care of San Diego can help catch these issues early, before your next reality TV marathon gets even more…

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Protect Your Eyes This Summer: Why Sunglasses Matter More Than You Think

Patient Education

June 27 is National Sunglasses Day — a timely reminder that sunglasses do more than complete your summer look. They play a vital role in preserving your long-term vision and protecting your eye health from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays.  The Hidden Dangers of Sun Exposure  Just like your skin, your eyes can suffer…

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Eye Conditions Men in San Diego Are More Likely to Face

Patient Education

Are you a man living in San Diego? If so, it’s time to pay closer attention to your vision. According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, men are at higher risk for a number of serious eye conditions — often due to genetics, lifestyle, or workplace exposure. Many of these issues can lead to permanent…

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Revolutionize Cataract Care at Eye Care of San Diego

Cataracts

Cataracts don’t just affect your eyes—they affect how you experience the world. This Cataract Awareness Month, it’s time to discover a solution that doesn’t just restore vision but redefines it. Imagine having cataract surgery and then fine-tuning your eyesight after your eyes have healed. That’s the promise of the Light Adjustable Lens (LAL)—a revolutionary advancement now available at Eye Care of San Diego.

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Spotting Cataracts and Finding Care in San Diego

Cataracts,Patient Education

If you’re living in San Diego and noticing your vision getting a little blurrier each day, cataracts might be the reason. Cataracts are a common eye condition, especially as we age, and they can sneak up slowly making the world seem dimmer, foggier, or less colorful. What Are Cataracts?  A cataract forms when the natural…

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How Skin Cancer Can Be Detected During a Comprehensive Eye Exam 

Oculoplastics

When most people think about skin cancer, they don’t often think about their eyes. However, during a comprehensive eye exam, your ophthalmologist isn’t just checking your vision — they’re also evaluating the skin and tissue around your eyes, where early signs of skin cancer can often be found. The delicate skin around your eyes —…

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5 Reasons to See an Ophthalmologist in San Diego 

Patient Education

At Eye Care of San Diego, we believe in the power of prevention. Even if your vision seems perfect, scheduling regular visits to an ophthalmologist is crucial for maintaining your eye health. In our previous blog, we discussed how comprehensive eye exams can detect early signs of systemic conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, and…

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Here’s Why Eye Exams Reveal More Than Vision Problems 

Comprehensive Eye Exam

When was the last time you had an eye exam? If you’re like most people, it’s probably been longer than it should. But your eyes can’t speak up when something’s wrong—and many serious eye conditions can develop slowly and silently. That’s why early detection through comprehensive eye exams is one of the most important things…

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