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Ask Dr. Drew | What to expect after cataract surgery

What to expect after Cataract Surgery

Dr. Hunter explains what you can expect when healing from cataract surgery. Learn more about what post-operative symptoms are normal and when to call your doctor. If you have any questions or concerns about your recovery, do not hesitate to call our office at (843) 842-2020. […]

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Ask Dr. Drew | When should you consider cataract surgery?

In this ‘Ask Dr. Drew’ video, Dr. Drew describes what patients should keep in mind if they are considering cataract surgery. The Carolina Eyecare team will perform a comprehensive exam on all patients to ensure the visual changes you are experiencing are related to cataracts. If you notice any changes in your vision, please schedule […]

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Ask Dr. Drew | How do you know if cataracts are forming?

Ask Dr. Drew about Eye Exams

Dr. Hunter discusses some of the visual symptoms his local patients in South Carolina start to notice when developing cataracts. If your vision is getting cloudy, you’re losing your color perception, or if you’re having trouble reading or driving at night; you may be developing cataracts. Take our Cataract Assessment online to learn more! […]

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Is Cataract Surgery Painful?

Is Cataract Surgery Painful

Reviewed By: Cole Milliken, MD According to the National Eye Institute, cataract surgery is one of the most common and safe types of surgery performed in the United States. Carolina Eyecare Physicians is committed to providing the highest quality of care with acclaimed surgeons and advanced technology in cataract surgery.  Rest assured, with board-certified ophthalmologists, […]

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Do’s & Don’ts After Cataract Surgery

Do’s & Don’ts After Cataract Surgery

Reviewed By: John G.P. Boatwright, MD Cataracts can significantly affect your vision, but surgery can help you regain your sight. While recovering from a medical procedure requires following specific aftercare instructions, it’s equally important to be aware of the do’s and don’ts before cataract surgery to ensure optimal outcomes. Your eye doctor can explain these in […]

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    Reviewed By: Dr. Kimberly Carter, OD Eyes often seem fine until, almost overnight, road signs fade or print looks washed in fog. In many cases, the trouble started months earlier, deep inside the retina where fragile vessels and macular cells respond to high blood sugar. A once‑a‑year dilated diabetic eye exam remains the surest tool for […]

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    How Light Adjustable Lenses Are Redefining Post-Cataract Vision Correction

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    Reviewed By: Dr. Kerry Solomon, MD The field of ophthalmology has taken a major leap forward with the introduction of the Light Adjustable Lens (LAL) by RxSight, offering a groundbreaking alternative for patients undergoing cataract surgery. At Carolina Eyecare Physicians, we’re proud to offer this cutting-edge solution that gives patients the opportunity to achieve truly […]

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    How to Reduce the Risk of Eye Problems in the Workplace

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    Reviewed By: Dr. Kimberly Carter, OD In the hustle of modern workplaces, our eyes work overtime—be it glued to screens, navigating bustling offices, or handling tools and chemicals. Yet, we often overlook the strain until it manifests as constant rubbing, headaches, or blurred vision. Eye problems at work aren’t just about accidents or dramatic injuries. […]

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    diabetic eye exam

    Reviewed By: Dr. Kimberly Carter, OD Eyes often seem fine until, almost overnight, road signs fade or print looks washed in fog. In many cases, the trouble started months earlier, deep inside the retina where fragile vessels and macular cells respond to high blood sugar. A once‑a‑year dilated diabetic eye exam remains the surest tool for […]

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    Light Adjustable Lens

    Reviewed By: Dr. Kerry Solomon, MD The field of ophthalmology has taken a major leap forward with the introduction of the Light Adjustable Lens (LAL) by RxSight, offering a groundbreaking alternative for patients undergoing cataract surgery. At Carolina Eyecare Physicians, we’re proud to offer this cutting-edge solution that gives patients the opportunity to achieve truly […]

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    dry eye therapy

    Reviewed By: Dr. Kimberly Carter, OD In the hustle of modern workplaces, our eyes work overtime—be it glued to screens, navigating bustling offices, or handling tools and chemicals. Yet, we often overlook the strain until it manifests as constant rubbing, headaches, or blurred vision. Eye problems at work aren’t just about accidents or dramatic injuries. […]

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