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3 Types of Eye Surgery That Will Help You See Better
Surgery is often the most practical solution when we diagnose a patient with an eye disorder. This is especially true when vision loss and significant
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3 Types of Eye Surgery That Will Help You See Better
Surgery is often the most practical solution when we diagnose a patient with an eye disorder. This is especially true when vision loss and significant
Baptist Eye Surgeons Expands: New Office Location in Sevierville, TN
We are excited to share some fantastic news with our patients and the East Tennessee community: We are expanding our reach by opening a brand-new
Baptist Eye Announces New Surgeon: Meet Dr. Austin Nave
This month, Baptist Eye Surgeons welcomed Dr. Austin Nave as the newest member of our team. Dr. Nave is a comprehensive ophthalmologist and a native
Light Adjustable Lenses: What Are They & How Do They Work?
At Baptist Eye Surgeons, we’re always in search of the latest and greatest advancements in eye care. That’s because they help us provide you with
Nearsightedness, Farsightedness, & Astigmatism: Which is Which?
When we write a prescription for glasses or contact lenses, it’s usually because they have difficulty seeing from long distances, short distances, or their vision
Watch Out For These Diabetic Eye Problems
Eye disease is a common health concern for people living with both type one and type two diabetes. In fact, diabetes (specifically diabetic retinopathy) has
8 Symptoms of Cataracts & When to See the Doctor
According to the National Eye Institute (NEI), the number of cataract cases in the United States rose 20 percent (from 20.5 to 24.4 million) between
How to Choose a Good Pair of Sunglasses
Summer is here and that means sun exposure is at an all time high. Protecting your eyes from damaging rays is as important as protecting
What is Macular Degeneration?
Macular degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss in people ages 50 and older. It occurs when the macula is damaged, which is typically
Tips to Finding a Good Eye Doctor Near Me
If you’re experiencing eye problems or you’ve realized it’s been awhile since you’ve had your eyes checked, you might have recently asked Google to locate
Is LASIK Safe?
Since the FDA approved LASIK in 1996, LASIK eye surgery has become one of the most popular elective procedure ophthalmologists perform today. LASIK (or laser-assisted
What You Should Know Before Self-Diagnosing Chronic Dry Eyes
You’ve probably seen a commercial for chronic dry eyes at least once in your life and if you remember Bill Stein from the 1990’s you’ll
What Causes Glaucoma?
Glaucoma is an eye disorder that commonly arises when pressure inside the eye is above normal (ocular hypertension) and the optic nerve is damaged. The
