When Is the Right Time for Cataract Surgery? 

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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Discover the Benefits of All-Laser Cataract Surgery at Pacific Eye Institute

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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Use It Or Lose It: Use FSA Dollars Before the End of the Year!  

Use It Or Lose It: Use FSA Dollars Before the End of the Year!

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 […]

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Light Adjustable Lens: The Revolutionary Lens to Improve Vision After Cataract Surgery

At 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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Understanding Cataracts: Symptoms and Solutions

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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