Cosmetic Eye Procedures Can Make You Look Better, Feel Better.
As a comprehensive eye care resource, Drs. Campbell, Cunningham, Taylor & Haun offers a wide range of cosmetic eye procedures. In some cases, these are done to repair damage from injury or disease, or to improve a patient’s vision. But we also perform a number of cosmetic eye surgery procedures to enhance our patients’ appearances and self-confidence.
July 7, 2015
Read PostRetinal Tears and Detachments—Time Is Critical.
Retinal tears and detachments are serious conditions that can result in blindness. The retina is the inner layer of the eye comprised of light-sensitive tissue. The lens and cornea of the eye creates an image of the visual world on the retina, much in the same way that a camera operates. Light striking the retina triggers nerve impulses, which are then sent to the brain via the optic nerve—and we are aware of the image.
June 18, 2015
Read PostCan You Finance Eye Care?
A number of people have asked if it’s possible to finance eye surgery and other procedures. Drs. Campbell, Cunningham, Taylor & Haun provide our East Tennessee patients with a number of payment options for surgical and non-surgical treatments.
June 9, 2015
Ways To Avoid Eye Strain And Fatigue
Our digital world has created all sorts of new situations that create eye strain and fatigue. Drs. Campbell, Cunningham, Taylor & Haun remind patients about this each day and we think it’s important for East Tennesseans to be aware of the stresses you place on your vision. There are a number of ways to reduce eye fatigue and make your day more comfortable. Taking care of your eyes can also improve your productivity, your safety and even your outlook.
June 2, 2015
Macular Degeneration: New Treatments For A Serious Disease
Macular degeneration is a disease that causes reduction in central vision. The patient still has peripheral or side vision, but central vision—where we…
May 28, 2015
Dry Eyes And What You Can Do About It
Dry eyes is a relatively common condition. It’s typically uncomfortable and can be challenging to manage. Fortunately, there are a number of treatment options for dry eyes that can help those affected feel better and lead normal lives.
May 22, 2015
What Is A Floater?
Have you ever noticed small specs or dots in your vision? Often, these specs move, and may be visible at some times but not others. They’re called floaters. Floaters are bits of matter that are left over when your eye was created. Flashes of light sometimes appear with floaters and floaters are more noticeable in the dark. Most often, floaters are not an annoyance; you may not even be aware of them during a routine day.
May 18, 2015
Glaucoma: How We Can Help You Manage Your Condition
There is no cure for glaucoma. And glaucoma can rob you of your vision without warning. So we know that if you’ve been diagnosed…
May 11, 2015
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
Diabetes 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