Is LASIK worth it? Determining if laser vision correction is a suitable option depends on individual circumstances. An important part of making an informed decision is to undergo a comprehensive eye exam and consult with an eye doctor who specializes in laser vision correction. It may also be beneficial to speak with individuals who have […]
AMAZING CATARACT PRACTICE “After several years of declining vision due to cataracts, I was able to have surgery. Due to other eye problems, my surgery had to be delayed. Despite the risk of my situation, I finally had to address the problem. Dr. Sarah Griffin is a talented ophthalmologist who reassured me that a positive […]
Cataract Removal A cataract is a progressive clouding of the eye’s natural lens that interferes with light passing through to the retina. Individuals with cataracts usually describe their vision as gradual and progressive blurring or dimming of vision. Reading becomes more difficult, and driving a car can become dangerous. Cataract sufferers may also be troubled […]
While the price of LASIK hasn’t changed significantly, there has been a tremendous amount of innovation that has gone into today’s advanced LASIK technologies – making what was already a very good procedure even safer and with better visual outcomes. According to Refractive Surgery Council today’s LASIK treatment profiles are significantly more precise, achieving 20/20 […]
Prioritizing excellent patient care in cataract, cornea and LASIK surgery is the cornerstone of Griffin Eye Center. We continue to improve patient care because this leads to better clinical outcomes. Our best referrals come from our patients! “Dr. Neil Griffin, my eye surgeon, Dr. McCann, Bryce F., Nurse Jackie, KerriAnn, Lisa and the rest of […]
Use your HSAs and FSAs options for financing LASIK before the end of the year! The 2024-25 limits for pre-tax contributions to HSA and FSA accounts rose significantly to help consumers keep up with inflation. An individual can set aside up to $3,200 in a healthcare Flexible Spending Account (also known as a Flexible Spending […]
Cataracts are the natural clouding of the lens in your eye, making it difficult for light to enter. They develop gradually and happen to almost everyone. At first you may not notice any changes to your vision, but eventually you will start to notice symptoms. When your cataracts start to affect daily tasks like reading […]
When Should Cataracts be Removed? Cataracts can be performed at any stage of cataract development. There is no need to wait until your cataract is “ripe” before removing it. Most people choose to have their cataracts removed when the change in their vision starts to cause them difficulties in everyday life. To reduce the start […]
One in six Americans aged 65 and older have a vision impairment that cannot be corrected with glasses or contact lenses. To bring attention to taking care of our eyes as we age, the American Academy of Ophthalmology and Griffin Eye Center celebrates Healthy Aging Month to raise awareness of the signs and symptoms of […]
Achieving Customized Vision with the Light Adjustable Lens™ The Light Adjustable Lens is the only adjustable intraocular lens (IOL) available that allows optimization of your vision after lens implantation and healing. If you and Dr. Griffin select the Light Adjustable Lens, the first step is to have your cataract safely removed and the adjustable IOL implanted. […]