Cataract Surgery
A cataract is simply a clouding of the natural lens inside the eye. The lens maintains a delicate balance between water and protein so that…
April 8, 2018
Read PostWhat is a Cataract?
A cataract is the clouding of the eye’s natural lens. As this normally clear lens gets cloudy, it decreases your ability to see well. A…
March 18, 2018
Read PostTypes of Cataracts
A cataract is a clouding of the lens of the eye that impairs vision. There are four types of cataracts: Nuclear Sclerotic, Cortical, Posterior Subcapsular…
March 4, 2018
Cortical Cataract
A cataract is a clouding of the lens of the eye. As you age, proteins in your lens begin to break down and the lens…
February 11, 2018
Understanding Refractive Errors
To see clearly, the cornea and the lens of the eye must bend (refract) light rays so they focus on the retina. The retina, a…
October 15, 2017
Myopia Treatment
Myopia is the medical term for nearsightedness which is caused by a refractive error many people are born with or develop as they age. Myopia…
September 5, 2017
Dr. Burden discussing Glaucoma
Dr. James Burden of Skyline Vision Clinic & Laser Center is a Board Certified-Fellowship Trained Ophthalmologist, Cataract and Glaucoma Specialist in Colorado Springs, Colorado. …
August 8, 2017
Vision Correction Methods
Correcting refractive vision problems such as myopia (nearsightedness), hyperopia (farsightedness), astigmatism and presbyopia has advanced beyond simple eyeglasses and contacts. Today, there are several vision correction…
July 23, 2017
Presbyopia
Presbyopia is a normal result of the aging process. The crystalline lens within your eyes is composed of proteins. These proteins are soft and flexible…
June 13, 2017
Cataract Surgery Options
Cataracts are a cloudiness that forms in the normally clear lens of the eye, leading to decreased vision. Although cataracts are a leading cause of…
April 10, 2017