How Often Should You Get An Eye Exam?
Many people schedule eye exams out of necessity—when they notice their vision changing or when they run out of contact lenses and need to renew a prescription. One husband and wife that we heard about, who each had roughly the same vision, would take turns getting exams when their contact prescriptions expired, then buy enough lenses to supply them both until the next go-around. Needless to say, that’s not ideal. And certainly not healthy.
April 29, 2015
Read PostDiabetes And Your Sight
If you’re diabetic, you have to pay much closer attention to many aspects of your health. This is especially true of your vision: Diabetics have a 25 times greater risk of going blind than people not afflicted by the disease. Drs. Campbell, Cunningham, Taylor & Haun have been helping East Tennesseans with diabetes manage their health for more than four decades.
April 25, 2015
Read PostNew Breakthroughs In Cataract Lens Options
Cataracts are very common—in fact, by age 65, more than half of Americans have cataracts or have had cataract surgery. The good news, however, is that cataract surgery is a procedure with a very high success rate. And new developments in replacement lens technology mean that cataract patients can have dramatic improvement in their eyesight after surgery—plus much more flexibility in how their replacement lenses perform.
April 21, 2015
Drs. Campbell, Cunningham, Taylor & Haun Unveil Updated Website.
Enhanced Site (www.ccteyes.com) Offers Better Patient Experience and Comprehensive Information Resource for the Health and Treatment of Eyes. Home Page of the newly updated Drs. Campbell, Cunningham, Taylor & Haun website. KNOXVILLE (September 29, 2014)—Newly-launched website for Drs. Campbell, Cunningham, Taylor & Haun demonstrates that the area’s oldest Ophthalmology practice is leading the area with the latest in technology. The practice has redesigned its website to add more patient engagement functionality and to give viewers more information about eye conditions and treatments. The new site found at www.ccteyes.com will be dynamic—continually adding more content and functionality as the practice continues to expand its capabilities, technology, locations and more.
September 29, 2014
Frequently Asked Questions about Cataracts
Drs. Campbell, Cunningham, Taylor & Haun want to ensure that patients understand their condition and subsequent treatment options. Following are common questions patients ask when faced with a cataract condition. It is important that you ask your doctor every question you might have before and after your surgery. Q: What is a cataract? A cataract is a clouding of the lens inside the eye, making images appear frosted or foggy. Clouded vision caused by cataracts can make it more difficult to read, participate in favorite activities like golf and tennis, watch television, work on a computer or drive a car, especially at night.
September 8, 2014