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Lifestyle lens options in Wilmington, NC clinic

Lifestyle Lenses | Brian Goat

Dr. Brian Groat of Cape Fear Cataract and Cornea in Wilmington, NC is pleased to offer solutions for patients who have vision correction needs. Patients who are considering freeing themselves from traditional eyewear are invited to book an evaluation with our staff to determine if they are desirable candidates for lifestyle lenses. Our clinic offers […]

Am I a candidate for corneal transplant?

Corneal transplant | Cape Fear Cataract & Cornea, P.A. | Wilmington, NC

At Cape Fear Cataract and Cornea, Wilmington, NC area patients can seek treatment for their eyesight and eye concerns with Dr. Brian Groat. The practice offers a wide selection of services and treatments, including corneal transplants. Some patients require corneal transplants to both improve their vision and their overall quality of life. Many patients ask […]

Combating dry eye with effective treatment options available at Cape Fear Cataract and Cornea

Dry Eyes

If you are one of the thousands of individuals in America who deal with dry eye, you know how much this condition can interrupt your lifestyle. Patients who experience dry eyes may notice stinging, burning, and itching of their eyes with no known cause. However, with a proper diagnosis of dry eye with Dr. Brian […]

Three ways diabetes can impact one’s vision and eye health

Diabetic Eye Care

Patients with diabetes need to not only monitor their insulin levels, but work with a doctor to ensure their condition does not impact their vision. Vision and eye health should be monitored by a professional to catch any signs of diabetes-related issues in their earliest stages. Dr. Brian Groat and the team of Cape Fear […]

Dry Eye vs. MGD

Dry Eye

Dry eye has been known as a specific eye condition that can be diagnosed and treated by eye care professionals. This condition is often bothersome to both men and women, causing symptoms that can disrupt daily life, such as burning, watery, itchy eyes. In most situations, this condition has been a blanket diagnosis for patients […]

The Three Main Benefits of Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery

While the goal of cataract surgery is to see clearly, it is no longer just the only goal. With continued advances in medicine, patients can now achieve better vision with this procedure. New lasers and premium lenses make it possible for patients to not only see clearer after the removal of cataracts, but see better […]

Understanding the Cornea Transplant Procedure

Patients who visit an ophthalmologist in the area of Wilmington, NC with problems such as eye pain and cloudy or blurred vision may find out that they have experienced damage to the cornea that may require replacement. When a cornea cannot be repaired with other methodologies, patients may be advised by their doctor that a […]

Cataract Surgery: Clearing the Fog

Patients in the Wilmington, NC area who have developed cataracts may be dealing with unwanted changes to their vision. Those with cataracts may see the world through clouding. In fact, cataracts are one of the most common causes of vision impairment worldwide. With the help of Dr. Brian Groat of Cape Fear Cataract and Cornea, […]

Understanding the Ins and Outs of Glaucoma

According to the Glaucoma Research Foundation, glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness in adults. It is commonly diagnosed with the help of an eye doctor. With proper education and treatment solutions, patients can address this problem before it becomes a bigger concern. What is glaucoma? Glaucoma is a condition that can result in […]

Sunglasses For Summer

We are in summer-prep mode and there’s so much to get done before we can officially call it summer. We’re finishing spring cleaning, shopping for swimsuits, and finalizing the plans on exciting summer vacation trips. But, there’s one thing you should check on before you go off camping or vacationing this summer: sunglasses. Now is […]

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