Shaun Larsen
Dr. Shaun Larsen is an optometrist who specializes in low vision services and enhancing vision with contact lenses. He has a passion for making people's lives better by helping them see well enough to read, write, or drive again. He always keeps up with the latest technology so he can help people regain their independence.
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How Long to Recover From Cataract Surgery?
Cataract surgery is usually an outpatient process that lasts an hour or less, using eyedrops to dilate pupil and local anesthesia to numb the area.
Hypertensive Retinopathy Stages
High blood pressure (hypertension), also known as high vascular tension, damages blood vessels throughout the body – including retinal blood vessels.
What to Expect After Cataract Surgery
Cataract surgery is a routine procedure that results in improved vision.
10 Diseases of the Eye
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How Long After Cataract Surgery Can You Bend Over?
After cataract surgery, your eyes can become sensitive to environmental irritants like dust and wind.
Eye Blood Pressure Treatment For Glaucoma
At an annual eye exam, your doctor will check your intraocular pressure to detect elevated intraocular pressure that could lead to glaucoma.
High Cholesterol and Eye Floaters
High cholesterol can contribute to diabetic retinopathy, in which blood leaks into the eye through leakage of veins supplying it, altering its shape and curvature and creating opaque spots or…
Cholesterol Spots in the Eye
Warning signs of high cholesterol often first manifest themselves on hands, skin and eyes in the form of "cholesterol spots."
Causes of Sudden High Blood Pressure
Blood pressure refers to the force generated when your heart pumps blood through your arteries.
Eye Diseases Photos
Eye diseases often progress without showing symptoms, making regular dilated eye exams essential to your overall eye health.
Eye Blood Pressure Symptoms
This test measures intraocular pressure (IOP).
Can High Blood Pressure Cause Blurry Vision?
High blood pressure causes irreparable damage to arteries throughout your body, including those located within your eyes.
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