Unhappy with your LASIK or Cataract Surgery results? We can help
Have you have had LASIK eye surgery, SMILE vision correction or cataract surgery and are unhappy with the results because you have developed one or more of the following eye problems: Blurred vision? Problems with dry eyes? Problems with night vision? Problems with glare? Luckily, you can now improve your eyesight and no longer need to settle […]
Mindfulness Meditation: A New Tool in Fighting Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a leading cause of blindness, affecting 65 million people worldwide. If untreated, it can lead to blindness. It’s estimated that 10% of glaucoma patients are blind. A recent study published in the Journal of Glaucoma has shown that mindfulness meditation may not only help lower intraocular pressure (IOP), the main culprit in glaucoma, […]
Thou Shall Follow these 10 Commandments for Healthy Eyes!
Eye Commandment #1: Thou shall get an annual eye exam It’s critically important to get a comprehensive eye exam every year and especially after the age of 40. Regular eye exams are key not only for detecting subtle vision changes that can be easily corrected with glasses or contacts, but also for screening and early […]
Half of us will be Nearsighted by 2050. Why?
The percentage of people worldwide who are nearsighted is growing, according to research done by the Brian Holden Vision Institute. They looked at 145 studies involving over 2 million participants worldwide to determine the global prevalence of myopia, more commonly known as short sighted or nearsighted (difficulty seeing distant objects). And what they found was […]
8 Reasons to see your eye doctor STAT!
I had a professional colleague in medical school who had a quirky sense of humor and would cause many of his students’ eyes to roll when he’d say “It’s all fun and games until somebody loses an eye…” But, all kidding aside, your eye health is something that shouldn’t be taken for granted. While most […]
Dry Eye Patients May Get Relief From Simple Nutritional Supplement
Over 3.8 million Americans undergo cataract surgery every year. Although this procedure has a very high success rate (98%), patients frequently complain of dry eye symptoms following cataract surgery. Scientists theorize that during surgery, corneal nerves are cut and this triggers an inflammatory response that’s responsible for the dry eye symptoms. Although dry eye symptoms aren’t […]
Our condolences to the Bryant family and the Lakers community
Suddenly, it no longer feels like yesterday. Our condolences to the Bryant family and the Lakers community. It was an honor for myself and for our team to serve the Lakers during Kobe Bryant’s reign. We will always remember Kobe as one who pushed beyond the limits. Our years as the Lakers Eye Doctor and […]
Get to know vision expert Dr. Avneet Sodhi Gaur
Dr. Gaur is featured in the recent Haute Living Magazine’s Doctor’s Talk section, and we wanted to share the article with you. My greatest achievement: My greatest achievement in my career and as a woman is being appointed Director of the Glaucoma service at Assil Eye Institute. Being given this opportunity early in my career […]
