Astigmatism, which causes blurry vision and eye discomfort, affects millions of Americans, often impacting their daily activities. Even though this refractive error is usually easily managed with corrective lenses like contacts or glasses, we often hear concerns from patients about what their astigmatism will do over time. Will it get worse? Is there anything that [...]
Pregnancy affects nearly every part of the body, but many people are surprised to learn that it can also impact their eyesight. Some changes are mild and temporary, while others can signal underlying health conditions that need prompt attention. At Hill Vision Services, it’s not uncommon for us to see patients who notice unexpected shifts [...]
We strive to provide you with the highest quality of care at Hill Vision Services. Our board-certified Cornea Specialist and Refractive Surgeon, Dr. Geoffrey Hill, is specially trained in performing LASIK eye surgery services. With this expertise, we can help you attain your desired results through this safe and reliable procedure. You'll receive specialized attention [...]
When it comes to cataract surgery, Hill Vision Services understands that you want the best care possible. That’s why we offer Light Adjustable Lenses (LAL) from RxSight - the only intraocular lens (IOL) that can be customized after cataract surgery for optimal results. At Hill Vision Services, our expert ophthalmologists and optometrists understand that no [...]
Cataract surgery is one of the most common and successful procedures performed in the United States every year. It involves the removal of your cataract (a clouding or yellowing of the normally clear lens inside the eye) and placement of an intraocular lens (IOL). With traditional IOLs, your doctor measures your eye to get [...]
PRK and LASIK are the two most common laser eye surgeries used to correct refractive errors, including nearsightedness, farsightedness, and/or astigmatism, and eliminate the need for prescription glasses or contacts. Photorefractive keratectomy (PRK ) is an older procedure that has been around since the late 1980s, while laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) is a [...]
Unfortunately, the answer is not any single number. Glaucoma is a multi-factorial, complex eye disease with specific characteristics such as optic nerve damage and visual field loss. While high eye pressure (known as intraocular pressure or IOP) is usually present, even patients with normal range IOP can develop glaucoma. The best form of protection [...]
Over the last several years, there’s been a revolution in glaucoma surgery that’s gaining significant popularity. Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery, commonly referred to as MIGS, can be your next step in the treatment of glaucoma. Often called the “silent thief of sight,” glaucoma is a disease that causes progressive damage to the optic nerve, the [...]
Fuchs' dystrophy is a degenerative eye disease that many adults may experience as they get older. Though many have not heard of it, Fuchs dystrophy is actually a fairly common disease. About 18 million American’s have been diagnosed with Fuchs corneal dystrophy, and there are many more individuals who have it, but are yet undiagnosed. [...]
At Hill Vision Services there is no higher priority than the safety of our patients and staff. WE ARE TAKING THESE EXTRA PRECAUTIONS TO KEEP OUR PATIENTS AND STAFF SAFE: Before entering, please ensure that you are wearing a mask. We ask that you come to your appointment alone and ask your driver to kindly [...]
