Dr. Krespan is a board certified, fellowship trained ophthalmologist practicing comprehensive ophthalmology and corneal disease. She performs cataract surgery and various cornea procedures, including corneal transplants. She also enjoys performing laser-assisted cataract surgery. Dr. Krespan grew up in Lancaster, PA. She graduated magna cum laude from Georgetown University with a major in Biology and minor […]
by Dr. Erika Saucedo Digital eye strain can affect people of all ages. Here are 8 tips to aid in your symptoms of eye strain. Blink: When using computers and other digital screen devices, you blink 5-7 times per minute which is half the rate of what humans normally blink. Remembering to blink is important
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November is Diabetes Awareness Month. Diabetes is the leading cause of blindness among people under 75, so it’s important to identify and treat eye health problems early. Diabetes affects the blood vessels in your body. When it comes to your eyes, diabetes affects the small blood vessels in the retina. We call this diabetic retinopathy.
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Q: Does my insurance cover Cataract Surgery? A: If you have Medicare or private insurance, your surgery will be covered if your doctor diagnoses you with operable cataracts that are affecting your daily activities. However, it is possible to have cataracts that are not developed enough for insurance to consider surgery necessary. Your surgeon will
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May is Healthy Vision Month! There are many things you can do to take care of your eyes and protect your sight for life. Schedule a comprehensive dilated eye exam! Know your family’s eye health history. Many eye conditions are hereditary. Eat a balanced diet – in particular,
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Our optometrists recommend wearing proper protective eyewear for all sorts of sports to reduce the risks of eye injury and vision loss. Whether it be basketball, baseball, softball, racquetball, hockey, tennis, swimming, or even biking, regular glasses or contacts will not offer full protection. We recommend polycarbonate lenses for every one of our patients who
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REFRACTIVE ERROR BY DR. VANESSA VILORIA AND DR. NESTOR BILETSKY A refractive error is when the eye cannot clearly focus – resulting in blurry vision. There are different types of refractive errors. Myopia, also known as “near-sightedness,” is a condition in which the eye is able to focus on objects closer to eyes but not
