At Precision Surgery Center of Napa Valley, providing patient education is of utmost importance to us. From glaucoma surgery and cataract procedures to knee arthroscopy, hand surgery, and more, our blog features in-depth discussions on some of our most frequently asked questions and commonly performed surgeries. Explore our blog to learn more about our advanced approach to surgical care.
What Should Patients Avoid After Laser Cataract Surgery?
Cataracts are the most common cause of blindness in the world. But we’re dedicated to helping our patients regain and preserve their vision. So, we’re proud to offer the most… read more
Why do Dry Eyes Feel Worse in the Winter?
Eye dryness, itchiness, and other uncomfortable sensations are something we all occasionally experience in our lives. Yet, if these problems persist, you may have dry eye syndrome. This prevalent ocular… read more
How Can I Tell if Eye Fluid is Becoming a Problem?
Glaucoma isnt a single ocular disorder but a grouping of related conditions that gradually cause blindness. This suite of sight-stealing disorders causes vision loss by increasing pressure within the eyes… read more
Fall is Here, and that Means an Increase in Eye Allergies
Seasonal allergies are also referred to as hay fever, and they affect more than 50 million individuals in the U.S. Most people know (and dread) the symptoms of allergies. In… read more
What Treatments Can Slow the Progression of Macular Degeneration?
Our experienced ophthalmologists have helped many patients with macular degeneration preserve their vision and enjoy the best possible outcomes. Macular degeneration attacks the central portion of the retina, the light-sensing… read more
These Symptoms May Indicate Diabetic Retinopathy
Diabetes is, unfortunately, becoming an ever-more common health problem worldwide. Diabetes causes detrimental effects throughout the entire body, damaging various tissues and organ systems. Among these are the eyes, and… read more
How Can I Tell If I Have a Retinal Pucker?
Retinal health is key in allowing you to see the world clearly. Any conditions affecting this crucial part of the eye can make it challenging or even impossible to perform… read more
When is it Too Late for Cataract Surgery?
Cataracts are among the most common eye disorders worldwide and the most prevalent cause of blindness. This also means that cataract surgery is among the most practiced procedures globally, capable… read more
Can Too Much Screen Time Affect Your Eyes?
Just because youre suffering from certain symptoms, like eye dryness, strain, or fatigue, doesnt mean you necessarily have an underlying disorder. Rather, your visual woes or eye discomfort may be… read more
Palm Beach Eye Center Gets High Praise in Voice of the Patient Survey
Palm Beach Eye Center is proud to announce that our recent Voice of the Patients survey resulted in overwhelmingly positive feedback from our patients. Our hearts are filled with gratitude,… read more
Why Do They Dilate the Eyes Before a Vision Test?
Vision tests and eye exams are an important part of keeping your eyes healthy. However, you may wonder why do doctors always dilate my eyes? They do this to help… read more
Is it Safe to Have Cataract Surgery With Macular Degeneration?
While cataracts and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) are not directly related, they are indirectly linked by the one major certainty we all face every day: the aging process. These two… read more