Cataract surgery is one of the most successful and commonly performed eye procedures worldwide. Most patients enjoy clearer vision almost immediately after the procedure. However, some may notice cloudy or blurry vision weeks, months, or even years later. This is not a return of your cataract. Instead, it is a condition called posterior capsule opacification […]
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Have you been putting off your eye exam? If so, August is the perfect time to take action! Whether you live in Apple Valley, Colton, Eastvale, Rancho Cucamonga, Temecula, or Upland, scheduling your eye appointment now can help you maintain clear, healthy vision while saving money. Here’s why booking your eye exam in August is […]
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Siddharth Bhargava, M.D, is a fellowship-trained ophthalmologist specializing in glaucoma management and advanced anterior segment surgery. He is passionate about patient education, believing that empowering individuals with knowledge about their condition and treatment options leads to the best outcomes. His goal is to provide state-of-the-art medical care and advanced surgical solutions tailored to each patient’s […]
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One of the most common questions we hear from patients is: “Will I still need to wear glasses after cataract surgery?” The short answer? Not necessarily. Thanks to advancements in lens implant technology, many patients can reduce — or even eliminate — their dependence on glasses after surgery. At Pacific Eye Institute, our goal is to […]
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Did you know men are more prone to certain vision problems than women? While everyone should prioritize eye health, studies show that specific eye conditions affect men more frequently — and often more severely. From color blindness to retinal injuries, understanding these risks is key to early detection, prevention, and treatment. At Pacific Eye Institute, […]
Read MoreExpert 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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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.
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Using your FSA (Flexible Spending Account) dollars at Pacific Eye Institute towards the end of the year is a strategic move that can help you maximize your benefits while ensuring timely access to premium services. FSA funds are made up of pre-tax contributions and are typically ‘use-it-or-lose-It’, meaning that any unspent money may be forfeited at […]
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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