Richard A Statesir, MD Inc., Ophthalmology

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05/06/2024

The retina is the part of the eye where images come in. Did you know that when the retina sees an image, the image is actually received upside down? It's your brain that makes the image right side up.

05/02/2024

Always protect your eyes with industry standard goggles when doing any kind of wielding, metal work or when dealing with chemicals. We only get one pair of eyes - treat them well.

04/29/2024

What is glaucoma? Glaucoma, as described by WebMD, is "a condition that causes damage to your eye's optic nerve and gets worse over time. It's often associated with a buildup of pressure inside the eye."

04/25/2024

One bad habit that has a lot of damaging effects on the eyes is smoking. Cigarette smoking increases risks for many eye diseases and conditions and can increase problems with vision. If you smoke, talk with your doctor today about effective quitting programs.

04/22/2024

Over 16 million people in the United States have diabetes, which if not treated correctly, can lead to vision loss. A third of diabetics are not diagnosed and do not realize they are affected. Diabetics are 25 times more likely to suffer from vision loss.

04/18/2024

While many cataract patients opt for a standard lens implant that will only help them get rid of their glasses for distance vision, this isn’t your only option. Let’s talk about whether multi-focal lens options are appropriate for you.

04/15/2024

Do you ever find yourself putting off scheduling eye doctor visits just because you don’t know which doctor to see? Let’s talk about the severity of the eye issue you’re dealing with so that we can help you determine if you need an ophthalmologist’s assistance.

04/11/2024

Did you know that about half of your brain is involved in the seeing process? In fact, your eyes contribute to 85 percent of your total knowledge.

04/08/2024

A detached retina exists when the neurosensory retina separates from the retinal pigment epithelium. There are different classifications of retinal detachment including tractional, exudative, and rhegmatogenous. Trauma, inflammation, and infection are the most common causes.

04/04/2024

The retina is a layer of light-sensitive tissue inside the eye that relays visual messages through the optic nerve to the brain. When the retina is pulled away from its normal position, this is known as retinal detachment.

04/01/2024

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) affects the center of the retina, which controls the acute vision we use when looking straight ahead, reading, driving, or doing other things that require fine vision. Since peripheral vision is not impeded, some AMD patients can be helped with prescription glasses.

03/28/2024

We understand that your ability to see can control virtually every aspect of your life and wellbeing. If you’re worried about losing your ability to see because of a condition, we’re always ready to help you understand your options.

03/25/2024

The best advice for retaining your vision and eye health is to schedule regular eye exams with a qualified Ophthalmologist. There are a host of eye conditions that show no outward signs and therefore are hard to detect without a thorough exam.

03/21/2024

Studies have shown that patients who received LASIK surgery, (laser eye surgery) have a 95-98% satisfaction rate with the procedure. The surgery has led to an improved quality of life for people who had previously suffered from eye conditions.

03/18/2024

The human retina contains three different types of cone cells, or color receptors, that allow us to see the seven colors in our visual spectrum. In contrast, the mantis shrimp uses over twelve different color receptors to attract mates and hunt prey.

03/14/2024

Acute angle closure Glaucoma is a condition that produces many symptoms. These include eye pain, nausea, blurred vision, reddening of the eye and halos around lights - get checked if any of these symptoms apply you.

03/11/2024

Farsighted means that you can see well items at a distance, or far from you, but struggle to see clearly items that are near, such as words in a book.

03/07/2024

It’s important to remember that you may not reap the full benefits of laser vision correction surgery right away. In some cases, it can take months before your eyes finally adjust.

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Lakewood, OH

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Tuesday 7:30am - 4pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 4pm
Thursday 7:30am - 4pm
Friday 7:30am - 12pm
Saturday 7:30am - 10:30am

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