Ophthalmology
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Los Angeles Cataract Surgeon teaches Crystalens HD best surgery techniques in Amsterdam
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The Crystalens HD (Crystal Lens Implant) is an accommodating lens — this means that it acts like a natural, normal human lens by giving the patient a wide-range of good vision without glasses. It is the only lens that is FDA-approved in this regard, and in Los Angeles I have been using it since its […]
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World Ophthalmology Congress 2008: Los Angeles Cataract Surgery in Hong Kong!
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The World Ophthalmology Congress is a multi-national eye surgery meeting that happens every two years. The last one was in Sao Paolo, Brazil in 2006, where I spoke about doing cataract surgery Los Angeles style — meaning, using the highest quality optics and doing the safest surgery possible. For 2008, the venue was the amazing […]
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Cataract Surgery in Extreme Nearsightedness (Myopia) in Los Angeles
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One of my specialties is cataract surgery in challenging situations and patients from across the US are often referred to our practice for this reason. One of the most challenging is performing cataract surgery in people who have an extreme degree of myopia (nearsightedness). Without glasses, these patients can only see inches in front of […]
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the new crystalens hd crystal lens for cataract surgery in los angeles
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I’m happy to announce that we will be the first practice to get the new Crystalens HD (Crystal Lens) accommodating lens implant for cataract surgery in the Los Angeles area, with a full inventory at our surgery center.
What is the Crystalens HD? It’s the newest generation of FDA-approved accommodating lens implants that are used in […]
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The Implantable Contact Lens (Visian ICL Surgery) in Los Angeles
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But what if I’m not a candidate for LASIK? Well, there may be other options available to you, such as the Visian ICL. The ICL is the Implantable Contact Lens, which is a permanent, ultra-thin lens that is surgically placed inside the eye, behind the iris (the blue, green, or brown part of the eye). […]
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With Challenging Cataracts, Never Give Up. Cataract Surgery in Los Angeles…
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Question: When do you give up on someone’s vision? Answer: You don’t.
Today I did cataract surgery on a very interesting patient. She was diagnosed with Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP), a genetic disease which causes the retina inside the eye (akin to the ‘film of the camera’) to degenerate. These patients progressively start to lose vision and […]
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If the only tool you have is a hammer, then everything starts to look like a nail…
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The famous American psychologist Abraham Maslow once stated that “If the only tool you have is a hammer, then everything starts to look like a nail.” Clearly, it’s better to have a full set of tools in the toolbox so that the best one is used for each individual job.
This rings true in vision surgery, […]
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Welcome to the LASIK, Cataract, & ICL Surgery Los Angeles Blog
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This is a blog regarding the full spectrum of vision correction surgeries, including LASIK Surgery, Cataract Surgery, and ICL Implantable Contact Lens Surgery in Los Angeles.
My name is Uday Devgan and I’m your host. In case you’re wondering about the ethnic name, my parents are from India and ‘Uday’ means ’sunrise’ — can you guess […]
