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Is LASIK Permanent?
Most patients are familiar with the benefits of LASIK surgery, but many considering the procedure often ask how long the effects of the surgery will last. In short, vision correction […]
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How Do I Choose the Right LASIK Surgeon?
With so many LASIK surgery providers, selecting the best surgeon might seem overwhelming. However, taking the time to carefully research doctors and practices is well worth the effort—and can ultimately […]
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How Is AMD Treated?
Although there is no known cure for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD), there are many treatment approaches Dr. Michael Sumsion can use to slow the progression of this serious condition. When […]
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What Are the Symptoms of Macular Degeneration?
Macular degeneration is one of the major causes of blindness in people over the age of 50, and may begin to develop as early as age 40. Since there is […]
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How Long is the Recovery After Cataract Surgery?
Generally speaking, cataract surgery is a quick procedure that can result in minimal recovery time. Most patients are able to return to their usual activities one or two days after […]
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November Is Diabetic Eye Disease Month
If you have diabetes, you may already understand that controlling your glucose levels is vital to protecting your vision. However, an alarming number of the 24 million men and women […]
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Redding Eye Surgeon Announces Arrival of FDA-Approved TECNIS® Symfony Intraocular Lenses
Ophthalmologist Michael Sumsion, MD offers TECNIS® Symfony IOLs to help cataract surgery patients achieve clearer vision and increased independence from glasses. Redding, CA – As a board-certified ophthalmologist with years […]
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What Causes Cataracts? How Can They Be Prevented?
Cataracts typically form as a natural part of the aging process, though it is possible for young people to develop them as well. A cataract is a calcified buildup that […]
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Redding Eye Surgeon Corrects Vision Impairments With LASIK Alternative
Not a good candidate for LASIK? Dr. Michael Sumsion offers PRK surgery as an effective LASIK alternative to reduce dependency on glasses and contact lenses. Redding, CA – According to […]
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Redding Eye Surgeon Reveals Top Benefits of Refractive Lens Exchange
Dr. Michael Sumsion uses Refractive Lens Exchange as an alternative for LASIK and other laser vision correction procedures, helping his patients reduce their dependency on glasses and contacts. Redding, CA […]
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