Expert Insights from Dr. Pejman Bakhtiary of Pacific Eye Institute Understanding Cataracts Clouding of the eye’s lens, known as cataracts, progressively blurs vision. The lens, located behind the iris, is responsible for focusing light onto the retina, the eye’s light-sensitive tissue. As cataracts form, they scatter and distort incoming light, hindering the lens’s ability to […]
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Cataracts are a common vision condition that can significantly impact daily life, especially as we age. If you or a loved one are experiencing cloudy vision, difficulty driving at night, or trouble navigating stairs, cataract surgery may not only restore your sight but also enhance your overall safety. Dr. Ryan Smith of Pacific Eye Institute […]
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Imagine waking up and seeing the world through a foggy window. Colors are dull, street signs are blurry, and reading becomes a strain. This is what life feels like for millions of people with cataracts—a condition that clouds the eye’s natural lens and affects vision. But here’s the good news: cataract surgery can restore your sight, and with today’s advancements, you have the opportunity to see even better than before.
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At Pacific Eye Institute, we’re proud to bring our patients the latest in cataract surgery technology, Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery (LACS). This advanced technology uses a Femtosecond laser in conjunction with computer-guided technology to perform key steps in cataract surgery with incredible precision, replacing many of the manual techniques used in traditional cataract surgery.
Read MoreAt Pacific Eye Institute, we are committed to offering the latest advancements in eye care to our patients. One of the most exciting innovations in cataract surgery is the Light Adjustable Lens (LAL). This state-of-the-art technology allows for post-surgery adjustments, providing unparalleled precision in achieving your best possible vision. Unlike traditional IOLs, the LAL can […]
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June is Cataract Awareness Month, it’s the ideal opportunity to raise awareness of this prevalent eye disease that affects millions of people globally. Fortunately, there is treatment for cataracts, which are one of the main causes of visual loss. Let’s explore the definition of cataracts, their signs, and the best ways to treat them. What […]
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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.
Read MoreAt 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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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 […]
Read MoreUse your Flex Plan and insurance benefits to save on eye care. If you have delayed having an eye exam or eye care procedure due to cost, there are actually ways to save money on these medical appointments – or even have an eye exam at no cost. Take advantage of insurance benefits Use your […]
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