"As an eye surgeon performing laser cataract surgery and lens implants it is easy to measure the impact and success of what we do based solely on surgical outcomes," said Satish Modi, M.D.
Age related macular degeneration (AMD), cataracts, and glaucoma continue to be common eye problems for Poughkeepsie seniors-even with advances in treatment.
"Given the rate at which our Hudson Valley senior population and baby boomer population are growing-along with the increased prevalence of glaucoma in these age groups, we felt it was important to build greater awareness of glaucoma risks to help prevent glaucoma related vision loss," commented Satish Modi, M.D. of Seeta Eye Centers.
According to LASIK surgeons at Seeta Eye Centers many employers will continue to make Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) or Flex Plans available for LASIK again for 2014.
Hudson Valley N.Y. Cataract Surgeons from Seeta Eye Centers commented on the increase in the prevalence of cataracts among baby boomers, their greater need for brief recovery periods and visual performance after cataract surgery and how bladeless laser cataract surgery with advanced technology lens implants can help meet their cataract surgery needs.
During the past 12 months and after several hundred procedures I am thrilled to report that we have had no complications, patients' eyes are quiet quicker and they see well sooner than with the manual technique," said Dr. Modi.
As Prevent Blindness America has designated February as National Age Related Macular Degeneration Awareness Month, the eye doctors at Seeta Eye Centers want emphasize the need understanding more about AMD.