Cataract patients have something to celebrate! Not only has the AcrySof® ReStor® Intraocular Lens (IOL) revolutionized the visual acuity after cataract surgery – AcrySof® Toric IOLs now offer the same outcome for cataract patients with pre-existing astigmatism. The Princeton Eye Group remains in the forefront of this evolving lens technology. Each of our ophthalmologists is […]
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Get the Most Out of Your Healthcare Dollars
We can’t think of one person who’s not re-evaluating what they’re spending and where they’re spending it. Many of us are delaying purchases and expenditures in many areas of our daily lives. These are stressful, trying times in which many of us are facing issues we’ve not yet dealt with in our lifetime. Although there […]
Dr. Stephen Felton Lends a Hand
On the Blackfeet Indian Reservation in Montana more than half the population relies completely on the grossly under funded Indian Health Service for health care. Serious health problems such as diabetes, TB, alcoholism and drug dependence are much more prevalent there than in the general population. Dr. Stephen Felton, founder of The Princeton Eye Group is […]
Protect Your Vision with Computer Lenses
Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS), characterized by headaches, difficulty focusing, tired, burning aching eyes and blurred vision, affects millions of computer users. This eyestrain, if left uncorrected, can lead to increased myopia. It is estimated that 70-75% of computer users would benefit from computer eyeglasses. By wearing computer glasses that are prescribed for the working distance […]
The IntraLase Method for a Blade-Free LASIK Experience
We know the decision to have LASIK surgery is a big one, so we take great care to determine what’s best for you as our patient. That’s why we offer blade-free LASIK treatment using the IntraLase method. With the IntraLase method, pulses of laser light create your corneal flap, which is then lifted so the […]
New Treatment Options for Cataracts and Presbyopia
FDA approval of special high technology intraocular lenses such as the ReStor, ReZoom, or Crystalens can often provide a full range of vision , allowing decreased dependence on glasses for both distance and near tasks for cataract patients who also suffer from presbyopia. Intraocular Lenses are surgically implanted to replace the eye’s natural lens. With […]
DSAEK – An Alternative to Corneal Implants
Until now, when the cornea loses its transparency due to disease or injury there has only been one option: corneal transplant. In order for the cornea to remain clear, it must remain relatively dry. Intricate bundles of collagen form a delicate layer of cells called endothelia. The endothelia acts as a pump to keep the […]
Laser Corneal Transplantation
Corneal transplantation can now be done by laser. IntraLase Enabled Keratoplasty (IEK) is a new revolutionary way of performing full thickness corneal transplantation procedure. The IntraLase laser is used to replace the diseased cornea in a precise fashion thus reducing postoperative astigmatism and corneal surface irregularity speeding up the visual rehabilitation. The IntraLase laser procedure […]
Effective Treatments for Wet AMD
Since its introduction, Dr. Samuel M. Liu, Director of Retina Services at The Princeton Eye Group, has been providing patients with wet macular degeneration with intravitreal injections for the treatment of the abnormal blood vessels that grow underneath the retina in this condition. These medications include Macugen and Lucentis. Lucentis is a breakthrough treatment for […]
A Bright Future for Eye Care
By Stephen M. Felton, M.D. Imagine never needing glasses — not reading glasses, not glasses for distance, not glasses for astigmatism. That is the challenge that ophthalmology has set for itself for the next decade. It is already happening as new techniques and instruments are being developed at a rapid pace. This is what I […]
Palestinian Girl Comes to America to Receive Cornea Transplant
On April 4, 2007 in North Brunswick, New Jersey, a 16 year old girl from the country of Palestine, Ahlam Abuowda, received life- enhancing eye surgery. Through the help of the Lions Eye Bank of Delaware Valley, Dr. Michael Wong, a cornea transplant surgeon, an international relief agency, and many others, the girl received a […]
Princeton Eye Group First Practice in Central New Jersey to Perform Revolutionary Cataract Procedure
New ReSTOR Intraocular Lens improves patients’ near and far vision Princeton Eye Group, an eye care practice with a distinguished 25- year history, is proud to add another achievement to its long list of firsts. On June 1, Michael Y. Wong, M.D., of Princeton Eye Group became the first doctor in central New Jersey to […]