by Fox Valley Ophthalmology | Jul 8, 2026 | Treatments & Procedures
LASIK and PRK are both well-established forms of refractive surgery that reshape the cornea to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism — reducing or eliminating the need for glasses and contacts for many patients. While they aim for similar results,...
by Fox Valley Ophthalmology | Jul 8, 2026 | Treatments & Procedures
When people think “eye doctor,” cosmetic treatments like Botox and dermal fillers aren’t usually the first thing that comes to mind — but for many ophthalmology and optical practices, these treatments are a natural extension of caring for the...
by Fox Valley Ophthalmology | Jul 8, 2026 | Eye Health
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a leading cause of vision loss in adults over 50. It affects the macula — the part of the retina responsible for sharp, central vision — which means it can impact the ability to read, drive, and recognize faces, while usually...
by Fox Valley Ophthalmology | Jul 8, 2026 | Eye Health
If you have diabetes, your eyes are on the front line — even if your vision feels perfectly normal. Diabetic retinopathy is a leading cause of vision loss in adults, and like many serious eye conditions, it often causes no symptoms until damage is already underway....
by Fox Valley Ophthalmology | Jul 8, 2026 | Treatments & Procedures
Cataract surgery is one of the most common — and most successful — procedures performed today. But the surgery itself is only half the story. The lens your surgeon implants plays a huge role in how you’ll see for the rest of your life, and today’s patients...
