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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Dr. Ryan Smith Implants the first IC-8 IOL in the Inland Empire

At Pacific Eye Institute, we aim to provide our patients with the most advanced technologies and vision care solutions. We are proud to announce Dr. Ryan G. Smith has expanded vision correction options with the Apthera IC-8 Intraocular Lens (IOL). On Tuesday, June 13th, he was the first surgeon in the Inland Empire to implant the Apthera IC-8 IOL, a recent lens […]

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Guatemala Eye Care Mission Trip 2022

Over the span of only three days, Dr. JoAnn Henwood and a team of 11 diagnosed and treated approximately 600 patients in Guatemala City,many of whom had never seen an eye doctor in their lifetime. On Friday, September 2, 2022 we landed in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Our group included three ophthalmologists, four optometrists, one pharmacist, two […]

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Sports-Related Eye Injury

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According to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, thousands of people are hurt by sports-related eye injuries each year. About 13,500 of these injuries result in permanent vision loss. One in three eye injuries involves children. These alarming numbers have been rising over the last decade. The staff at Pacific Eye Institute wants to remind athletes and casual […]

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