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CATARACT SURGERY :
KNOW YOUR OPTIONS
Under most insurance plans you can select any surgeon to perform your cataract surgery . So , we invite you to experience the region ’ s premier cataract surgeons at Scott & Christie Eyecare Associates , delivering state-ofthe-art laser cataract surgery with the multi-focal implant for a fine-tuned full range of vision . With new innovations in cataract surgery , selecting the right surgeon is important .
With today ’ s innovative technology , cataract surgery can not only restore vision , but actually improve a patient ’ s quality of life .
Scott & Christie Eyecare Associates is one of the region ’ s most innovative and experienced eye physician and surgeon groups , delivering advanced , customized medical treatments with state-ofthe-art ocular diagnostics and femtosecond laser technology ( laser cataract ) designed to optimize vision . Combining this technology with 10 years of cataract Multi-Focal Lens Implant technology experience , Scott & Christie Eyecare Associates can offer cataract surgery as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for patients to achieve better vision , removing cataracts and correcting refractive error all in one precise procedure — thus leaving patients with a fine-tuned full range of vision . Traditional vs . Laser Cataract Surgery Traditional cataract surgery , which is covered by Medicare and other insurances , involves the implantation of a single-vision lens , which provides good distance vision but most often results in patients wearing glasses for reading and close-up tasks . It also leaves patients with astigmatism , since the surgery doesn ’ t correct it . With laser cataract surgery , many key steps of the procedure that were manually performed can be completed with precision
STANDARD CATARACT TECHNOLOGY
MULTI-FOCAL CATARACT TECHNOLOGY
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using the laser ( including simultaneous correction of astigmatism , if needed ), leading to a customized vision treatment and a more gentle procedure . Surgeons with access to and experience in these combined technologies can offer patients a full range of vision , reducing the dependency on or even eliminating the need for eyeglasses after surgery . Selecting a Surgeon Cataract surgery has become a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity . When selecting a surgeon to perform cataract surgery , patients should ask these important questions : Can my surgeon explain to me all of my options ? Can my surgeon provide me access to the latest FDA-approved technology ? Is my surgeon experienced with both traditional and innovative cataract surgical techniques and eyecare ? For patients of Scott & Christie Eyecare Associates , the answer to these questions is a resounding yes .
The physicians and staff walk patients through all of their options based on their individual needs and desires , offering them a customized procedure to meet their individual lifestyle .
FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE GO TO WWW . SCOTTANDCHRISTIE . COM OR CALL 724.772.5420
William C . Christie , M . D .
SCOTT & CHRISTIE EYECARE ASSOCIATES HAS TWO LOCATIONS TO SERVE YOU .
The Surgery Center at Cranberry 105 Brandt Drive , Cranberry Township 724.772.5420
Good Looks Eyewear 1101 Freeport Road , Fox Chapel Plaza 412.782.0400
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