What is the Difference between an Ophthalmologist and an Optometrist?

The Difference between an Ophthalmologist and an Optometrist.

In the vast landscape of eye care, understanding the roles of different eye care professionals is crucial for making informed decisions about your vision health. At Pacific Eye Institute, we’re dedicated to providing clarity on the distinction between ophthalmologists and optometrists and the specialized services they offer. Ophthalmologists are medical doctors specializing in eye and […]

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Total Solar Eclipse: Protect Your Vision on April 8th

On April 8, 2024, Californians will get the unique opportunity to witness a total solar eclipse! The moon will gracefully pass between the sun and the Earth, casting its shadow for a brief moment of wonder and awe. However, as mesmerizing as it may be, observing a solar eclipse requires caution, particularly when it comes […]

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Caring for Aging Eyes: A Guide to Eye Health for Retirees

As we journey through life, our eyes are our constant companions, providing us with the gift of sight and allowing us to experience the world around us. But as we age, our eyes, like the rest of our bodies, undergo changes that can affect our vision and overall eye health. At Pacific Eye Institute, we […]

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Beyond Blurry Vision: Understanding and Managing Dry Eye  

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Are you experiencing blurry vision or discomfort in your eyes? You might be dealing with more than just a passing irritation – it could be dry eye syndrome. At Pacific Eye Institute, our Physician Team are well-versed in diagnosing and managing dry eye issues. Let’s delve deeper into understanding dry eye and how you can […]

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Cutting-Edge LASIK Advancements in the Inland Empire

Are you tired of wearing glasses or contact lenses? At Pacific Eye Institute, our LASIK specialists are very committed to cutting-edge technology regarding vision correction. In the realm of LASIK surgery, advancements have been relentless, reshaping the landscape of vision correction. Stay tuned as we highlight the latest technological innovations offered by our expert LASIK […]

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Clear Vision, Healthy Eyes: A Guide to Diabetic Eyecare 

Living with diabetes comes with its own set of challenges, and one aspect that requires special attention is eye health. Diabetic eye care is crucial for maintaining clear vision and preventing severe complications that can arise due to diabetes-related eye conditions. Pacific Eye Institute is at the forefront of providing comprehensive eyecare for diabetic patients. […]

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How Pacific Eye Institute Lens Consultants Support Cataract Patients

At Pacific Eye Institute, our lens consultants assist cataract patients with essential information and preparation for cataract surgery. Our highly skilled consultants ensure patients receive the most comprehensive and personalized information and preparation for their cataract surgery. Trust us to guide you through every step of the way.

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What You Should Know About the Light Adjustable Lens for Cataracts

At Pacific Eye Institute, we aim to continuously provide our patients with the most advanced vision care. We take pride in the fact our doctors are improving patients’ vision and their quality of life with new and innovative technology, including the Light Adjustable Lens (LAL) for cataract patients. The LAL stands out from other intraocular lenses for cataracts as it allows truly customized vision.

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How can Keratoconus be treated?

Although patients may be aware of corneal diseases, they may not be fully aware of Keratoconus, and everything connected to this cornea condition. At Pacific Eye Institute, our cornea specialists are committed to making sure patients are educated on corneal conditions like keratoconus. We want our patients to be well-versed in the risk factors, causes, […]

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