Advanced Cataract Surgery
The cataract surgeons at Eye Surgery Associates use current state-of-the-art methods and instrumentation to perform cataract surgery. A small incision technique is used that does not require sutures or an injection. Through this small incision, the cloudy lens is removed by an ultrasonic instrument which allows the lens to be removed through a 2-3 millimeter… Read More
Advanced Technology Lenses
Recent advances in lens implant technology now permit us to provide artificial lens implants designed to reduce the need for glasses after cataract surgery. These lens implants are designed to provide good distance and near vision allowing most patients to function the majority of the time without glasses after surgery. While advanced lens implant technology… Read More
LASIK
Introduction LASIK actually stands for Laser in-situ keratomileusis, which is the most commonly performed type of laser eye surgery. This procedure is generally safe, effective, and has very few side effects. LASIK eye surgery is a great option for many individuals considering laser vision correction for a variety of very personal and professional reasons. LASIK… Read More
PRK
PRK is very similar to LASIK and both of these eye surgery techniques are referred to as refractive surgery. PRK was the first laser refractive surgery approved by the FDA receiving final approval in 1995. PRK is a safe refractive procedure that utilizes the excimer laser to reshape the cornea and improve nearsightedness, farsightedness, and… Read More
Cosmetic & Reconstructive Eyelid Surgery
Dr. Michael Glassman has performed thousands of eyelid procedures, pioneering his own trademark techniques to achieve natural and youthful results. As an Oculoplastic Surgeon, Dr. Michael Glassman is a highly sought after cosmetic and reconstructive eyelid plastic surgery specialist with a nationwide and international clientele. Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery Sagging and puffy upper and lower eyelids… Read More