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Recognizing & Treating Vision Problems in Children

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The exceptional team at the Mitchell Eye Center can help you recognize if your children are having vision problems that are causing difficulty in the classroom, struggles with reading books, or interference with performing seemingly mundane activities that once seemed easy for them. It’s important to understand that even from an early age, comprehensive eye… Read More

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Treating Diabetic Eye Disease

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Diabetes is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide, and in the United States it is the most common cause of vision loss in people younger than 65 years of age. People with diabetes face an increased risk of a number of eye diseases, and it is important to take preventative measures and receive… Read More

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Glaucoma Treatment

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Glaucoma is an eye disorder that damages the optic nerve. When the optic nerve is damaged it cannot send images from the eye to the brain correctly. Currently there is no cure for glaucoma, only treatment to slow the process or stop it. At the Mitchell Eye Center, it is our goal to detect glaucoma… Read More

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How Safe Is LASIK?

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LASIK eye surgery is a very popular procedure these days and is becoming synonymous with easy and effective vision correction. If you wear glasses or contact lenses, you may have considered LASIK yourself, but may also wonder if the procedure is safe. Allow us to assure you by telling you more about it! About LASIK… Read More

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Diabetic Eye Disease PART 2 – Diagnosis & Treatment

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Diagnosis The best way to protect yourself against the harmful side effects of diabetic eye disease is by having regular examinations with your eye doctor. Different forms of the disease, including serious conditions like proliferative retinopathy, can be present without symptoms. So you could be going about your daily life not knowing that an extremely… Read More

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Diabetic Eye Disease PART 1 – Diabetic Retinopathy Development & Stages

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Diabetes can affect the human body in many ways. The condition occurs when the body does not use and store sugar properly. This can cause high blood-sugar levels, excessive thirst, and excessive urination. It may also result in changes to the body’s veins, arteries, and blood vessels. In terms of your vision, diabetes can lead… Read More

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The Latest on LASIK

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The Latest on LASIK LASIK laser eye surgery can be a transformative procedure for many patients, allowing for clear, sharp vision without glasses. While LASIK isn’t right for everyone, it can be a powerful way to make permanent corrections to vision. At the Mitchell Eye Center, we’re proud to provide expert LASIK eye surgery to… Read More

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Improved Vision & Quality of Life Through Cataracts Surgery

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Improved Vision & Quality of Life Through Cataracts Surgery At the Mitchell Eye Center, our experienced ophthalmologist uses the most advanced technology to provide comprehensive eye care to all our patients. For patients in need of eye surgery like cataract removal, we perform high quality procedures that improve quality of life! How Cataracts Develop Cataracts… Read More

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Everything You Need to Know about LASIK Surgery

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Everything You Need to Know about LASIK Surgery LASIK, laser assisted in-situ keratomileusis, is a type of eye surgery used to correct vision in patients who are nearsighted, farsighted, or have an astigmatism. During LASIK surgery, an ophthalmologist uses laser correction to reshape the cornea of the patient’s eye. This process allows light to travel… Read More

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Implantable Contact Lenses

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Implantable Contact Lenses If your natural optic lens is too damaged, ophthalmologists offer another way for you to see clearly that doesn’t involve thick eyeglasses or the daily use of regular contact lenses. Our skilled eye doctor can place an implantable contact lens (otherwise known as an intraocular lens, IOL) inside your eye to help… Read More

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