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Is Glaucoma Reversible?

Glaucoma isn't reversible. While there is no cure, treatment options are available to manage the condition and prevent further vision loss. Learn more.

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Why Cataract Surgery Is Done One Eye at a Time

Why Cataract Surgery Is Done One Eye at a Time

Learn why cataract surgery is typically performed one eye at a time and how this approach ensures better safety, recovery, and visual outcomes.

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Common Myths About Glaucoma – Glaucoma Facts and Myths

Common Myths About Glaucoma: Separating Fact from Fiction

Learn the truth about common glaucoma myths, including causes, symptoms, and treatments, to help protect your vision with early detection and care.

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Ophthalmologist Arthur L. Schwartz, MD - Glaucoma Specialist Washington DC

A Letter from Dr. Arthur Schwartz to His Patients

Dr. Arthur Schwartz announces his retirement as of December 31, 2024 after 51 years at Washington Eye Physicians & Surgeons.

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Night Driving After Cataract Surgery

Night Driving After Cataract Surgery

Learn essential tips for safe night driving after cataract surgery, to ensure clear vision and confidence on the road.

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Understanding Eye Pressure - Intraocular Pressure and Glaucoma

Understanding Eye Pressure

Learn about eye pressure, its importance in eye health, and tips for maintaining optimal levels to prevent vision-threatening conditions like glaucoma.

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LASIK vs. PRK - what is the difference between LASIK and PRK

LASIK vs. PRK: The Key Differences

Learn the key differences between LASIK and PRK, and find out which laser vision correction procedure may be right for you.

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Diabetes and Glaucoma

Diabetes and Glaucoma: What You Need to Know

Learn how diabetes increases the risk of glaucoma and discover essential tips to protect your vision with proactive care and regular eye exams.

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Can Cataracts Come Back After Surgery

Can Cataracts Come Back?

Learn if cataracts can come back and what to do if you experience cataract symptoms in the months or years after cataract surgery.

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Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)

Understanding Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS)

Recent advancements in medical technology have paved the way for effective and less invasive treatment options for glaucoma. Learn about Minimally Invasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS).

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Can LASIK Fix Astigmatism?

Can LASIK Eye Surgery Fix Astigmatism?

While LASIK is well-known for correcting nearsightedness and farsightedness, it is also an excellent option for astigmatism correction. Learn more.

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