• Why You Shouldn’t Hesitate When It Comes to Cataract Surgery

    The brain is a remarkable thing. It can adapt and adjust to new ways of life at a surprising rate, making something as important as your gradually diminishing sight seem not so bad. When images start to go dark and blurry due to cataracts, some people may be inclined to just go with the flow, […]

  • Our Professional Doctors and Why We Have Received Top-Tier Awards

    To the remarkable eye doctors at Spindel Eye Associates, nothing is more important than providing personalized eye care treatments – over 30 years and counting! – and giving back to the community we love. Here is a brief introduction to the core members of our team and a glimpse into why Spindel Eye Associates has […]

  • Allergies and Dry Eyes Go Hand in Hand. What We Can Do to Help!

      Every year during allergy season, your eyes take a major hit. The itching and pain seems to escalate with the pollen count and the blurred vision makes even the simplest of daily tasks – like driving to work – difficult. There must be something out there that can help you feel normal again without […]

  • What to Expect When Getting Glasses for the First Time

    After years of headaches and blurry street signs, you have finally decided to bite the bullet and visit the optometrist. Your eye doctor tells you that prescription glasses are now part of your future. Oh, happy day! Wearing glasses may seem like a major pain, but the difference in your vision is definitely worth it. To make […]

  • How to Know it’s the Right Time for Your Cosmetic Surgery?

    The decision to get cosmetic surgery is not something to be taken lightly. While electing to have a procedure done is a very personal choice, too many people make the leap before they are ready, bringing on the inevitable feelings of regret, disappointment, and disbelief. Cosmetic surgery can be wonderful when approached correctly, improving the […]

  • Dry Eyes Treatment Options For You

    Tears are necessary for maintaining the health of your eyes and for making clear vision possible. When your eyes are not producing enough tears, everyday activities like using a computer or reading a book for an extended period of time can become extremely uncomfortable. This common condition, known as dry eye syndrome, can drastically affect […]

  • Long-term Benefits of Cataract Surgery

    Sight is one of the most valuable gifts you have been given, so when cataracts threaten to take that gift away, the most logical response is to fight back with everything you’ve got. Cataract surgery is one of the safest surgeries out there with a success rate of over 98% and few complications. No wonder […]

  • What to Expect When Your Child Gets Glasses for the First Time

    A useful guide to get you through the adjustment period Finding out that your child needs glasses can be a little overwhelming. Of course, you want your son or daughter to see clearly, but if you find yourself asking questions like “how in the world am I going to keep those things on my active […]

  • The Benefits of Femtosecond Lasers and Why We Use Them

    The Benefits of Femtosecond Lasers and Why We Use Them Precision, safety, and speed When it comes to your eyes, there is no such thing as being too careful, especially when you are talking about LASIK eye surgery. A traditional LASIK procedure uses a precise surgical instrument known as a microkeratome to create a thick […]

  • What to Expect When You’re Expecting (From Your Eye Health)

    What to Expect When You’re Expecting (From Your Eye Health) As you prepare for the hormonal, metabolic and other physical changes of pregnancy, your vision may not be at the top of your list. But the hormonal and physical changes that come with pregnancy can also affect your eyesight. Most vision changes during pregnancy are […]