The Eye Center, P.A. Introduces Advanced Diagnostic Technology to Enhance Eye Care Services
Jul 24, 2023
At The Eye Center, our team of board-certified ophthalmologists specialize in diagnosing and treating diabetic retinopathy. We understand how important it is for people with diabetes to have regular comprehensive eye exams to help detect any changes in their vision or health.
Full story...Different Types of Refractive Surgery Available at The Eye Center P.A.
Jul 12, 2023
The Eye Center, P.A. is a leading provider of eye care services in South Carolina. They offer a variety of refractive surgery options to help patients achieve clear vision.
Full story...Evaluating Your Risk Factors for Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)
Jun 27, 2023
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is a common, progressive eye condition that affects the central part of the retina, called the macula. AMD is a leading cause of vision loss in people over the age of 50 and is one of the most common conditions affecting older adults.
Full story...The Eye Center, P.A. Discusses the Latest Advances in Laser Vision Correction Technology
Jun 13, 2023
The Eye Center, P.A., a leading provider of eye care services in Columbia, S.C., is proud to announce the latest advances in laser vision correction technology. With the help of their experienced team of doctors and state-of-the-art equipment, they can provide the best possible care for their patients.
Full story...What Is Diabetic Retinopathy? And How Is It Treated?
May 27, 2023
At The Eye Center, our team of board-certified ophthalmologists specialize in diagnosing and treating diabetic retinopathy. We understand how important it is for people with diabetes to have regular comprehensive eye exams to help detect any changes in their vision or health.
Full story...The Eye Center discusses How to Spot the Early Signs of Glaucoma
May 12, 2023
At The Eye Center, our team of board-certified ophthalmologists specialize in diagnosing and treating diabetic retinopathy. We understand how important it is for people with diabetes to have regular comprehensive eye exams to help detect any changes in their vision or health.
Full story...Understanding Macular Degeneration and Its Treatment Options
Apr 27, 2023
Macular degeneration is a common eye condition that affects millions of people worldwide and is the leading cause of vision loss in people over the age of 65.
Full story...The Eye Center, P.A. Discusses the Benefits of Regular Eye Exams for Adults
Apr 13, 2023
The Eye Center is committed to helping adults maintain their vision health and prevent potential vision problems from occurring.
Full story...The Eye Center: Providing Comprehensive Eye Exams to Improve Eye Health
Mar 25, 2023
When it comes to eye health and vision care, the importance of comprehensive eye exams cannot be overstated.
Full story...The Link Between Diabetes and Eye Health
Mar 15, 2023
Diabetes can cause several changes in the eye, including damage to the small blood vessels in the retina. This damage can cause vision loss, which can range from mild to severe.
Full story...The Eye Center Offers Upper Blepharoplasty
Feb 25, 2023
At The Eye Center, an ophthalmology practice committed to providing their patients with top-notch care and outcomes, men and women of any age can now benefit from upper blepharoplasty, a surgical procedure that removes extra skin and fat from the upper eyelids.
Full story...How Do You Take Care of Your Eyes After LASIK Surgery?
Feb 15, 2023
LASIK surgery is a popular and effective procedure for correcting vision problems. It can provide a long-term solution to many vision issues, such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism.
Full story...Is Advanced Surface Treatment (AST) a Good Alternative to LASIK?
Jan 25, 2023
AST is an excellent alternative to LASIK. The AST has taken laser correction to a higher level.
Full story...The Kahook Dual Blade® (KDB) is the Latest Technology in Glaucoma Treatment Performed at The Eye Center
Jan 06, 2023
The latest technology in glaucoma treatment at The Eye Center
Full story...Tips for Choosing the Right Artificial Lens for Post-Cataract Surgery
Dec 22, 2022
There are different artificial lenses to minimize dependence on eyeglasses after cataract surgery. These lenses are designed with varied focusing powers. Therefore, you need to find the best lenses for your unique condition.
Full story...The Eye Center Has Some of the Country's Most Respected Lens Implant Surgeons
Dec 05, 2022
Dr. Clary explains how the center has achieved much success in IOL implant procedures, thanks to its board-certified surgeons.
Full story...Understanding Laser Cataract Surgery
Oct 25, 2022
Laser cataract surgery is a procedure that removes eye cataracts and then implants replacement lenses to enhance a patient's vision.
Full story...Posterior Capsular Haze procedure at The Eye Center in Columbia
Oct 05, 2022
Dr. Clary explains the Eye Center's posterior capsular haze procedure that eliminates cloudy vision.
Full story...Advances in Intraocular Lenses for Cataract Surgery
Sep 25, 2022
Over 90% of people aged 65 and older are diagnosed with cataracts, with half of those between ages 75 and 85 losing some of their vision due to cataracts.
Full story...LASIK eye surgery with state-of-the-art procedures at The Eye Center in Columbia
Sep 05, 2022
Dr. Clary talks about the Center's state-of-the-art procedures that ensure quality patient outcomes.
Full story...Dr. Clary Was The First Surgeon in South Carolina to Perform a SION Bladeless Goniotomy
Aug 23, 2022
We are excited to introduce this new technology to our glaucoma patients at The Eye Center.
Full story...The Eye Center's Goal is to provide the Latest Vision Procedures for People Wearing Glasses and Contacts
Aug 05, 2022
Dr. Clary shares the latest vision procedures that help to enhance vision for people who’ve been dependent on eye glasses and contact lenses.
Full story...The Eye Center Offers Advanced Treatment for Diabetic Retinopathy
Jul 12, 2022
Dr. Clary shares details about Diabetic Retinopathy and the novel treatment options available.
Full story...The Eye Center's Dr. Clary was the First to Implant the New PanOptix IOL in the Midlands
Jun 11, 2022
Dr. Clary was the first cataract implant specialist to perform the Panoptix IOL implant procedure in a patient in the Midlands. Panoptix IOL technology has been a breakthrough treatment for patients with eye cataracts.
Full story...The Eye Center is Pleased to Offer The New FDA approved Alcon AcrySof® IQ Vivity® Extended Range of Vision Intraocular Lens
May 11, 2022
Different from the technologies used by all other IOLs in the market. The Eye Center, located in Columbia, South Carolina, is committed to bringing excellent vision to their patients.
Full story...The Eye Center offers an Effective Treatment for Keratoconus
Apr 11, 2022
Keratoconus is an eye disease that thins and weakens the cornea, leading to a bulged shape rather than a ball shape.
Full story...Life-Changing Treatment! A Clearer Future with The Eye Center in Columbia
Mar 11, 2022
The doctors at The Eye Center would like to invite South Carolina and surrounding area residents to be informed of the services and treatments they provide. From eye exams to Lasik to cataract surgery in Columbia, SC this leading practice will assist clients in a knowledgeable and professional way.
Full story...TECNIS® Multifocal Lens For Better Vision Offered By The Eye Center
Feb 10, 2022
Are you sick of reading glasses and are currently looking for a procedure that can offer you near-perfect vision? We are excited to inform you about the TECNIS Multifocal IOL offered at The Eye Center!
Full story...The Best in Laser Vision Correction Offered by The Eye Center in Columbia
Jan 10, 2022
Experience The Best Results From World Class Ophthalmologists
Full story...The Eye Center Offers Advanced Diabetic Retinopathy Treatment In Columbia, SC
Dec 10, 2021
Our Trained Eye Doctors Resolve Diabetic Retinopathy Threatening And Affecting Sight
Full story...The Eye Center Announces The Appointment Of Dr. Ryan N. Mercer, MD
Nov 10, 2021
A Cornea and Refractive-trained Specialist Who Manages Glaucoma and Medical Retina Successfully
Full story...The Eye Center Announces The Appointment Of Dr. Peter Koerner
Oct 10, 2021
A National Board-Certified Optometrist Utilizing Medical Technology To Provide Eye Care Services
Full story...A Revolutionary Non-Invasive Acquired Ptosis Treatment
Sep 10, 2021
Acquired Ptosis affects many adults in the U.S. But don’t let low-lying lids get in the way of life. The Eye Center, P.A. now offers UPNEEQ as a solution for ptosis.
Full story...Could Diabetic Retinopathy Be Taking You Off Guard?
Aug 12, 2021
Diabetic Retinopathy is the infamous, silent vision stealer. This disorder is a prevalent issue in the diabetic community.
Full story...Imagine an EYE-OPENING Lift with a Daily Drop of Upneeq
Jul 16, 2021
The Eye Center is proud to offer Upneeq, the only FDA-approved prescription eye drop for acquired ptosis (low-lying lids) that lifts your upper eyelids to open your eyes.
Full story...2021 Kiawah Eye Meeting Sees Record Attendance
Jul 12, 2021
Dr. Matthew Clary, from The Eye Center in Columbia, delivered the first lecture of this year’s annual Kiawah Eye Meeting, where he spoke about the DURYSTA glaucoma implant.
Full story...A Call to Action: Schedule Your Routine Eye Exam
Jul 05, 2021
The Eye Center and our staff of expert ophthalmologists in Columbia would like to remind the public of the importance of receiving routine eye exams.
Full story...Dr. Clary discusses DURYSTA™ at 2021 Kiawah Eye Meeting
Jun 16, 2021
Dr. Clary had the honor of delivering the first lecture of the 2021 Kiawah Eye Meeting.
Full story...The Eye Center Now Offers the Vivity® Intraocular Lens
Jun 16, 2021
The doctors at The Eye Center discuss the new Vivity® intraocular lens, a new option for the treatment of cataracts.
Full story...The LASIK Difference
May 10, 2021
The Eye Center, helping to guide you to a better life and clearer vision with LASIK.
Full story...The Eye Center Treats All Kinds of Eye Diseases
Apr 10, 2021
The doctors at The Eye Center discuss all the ways they can treat nearly every kind of eye disease or discomfort.
Full story...Get Rid Of Those Eyedrops
Feb 04, 2021
If you or a loved one has been diagnosed with open-angle glaucoma (OAG) or ocular hypertension (OHT), a DURYSTA™ implant may be a viable option. Keep reading to learn all about how DURYSTA™ can help you or your loved one!
Full story...Comprehensive Eye Exams Are The Key To Preventing Eye Disease
Dec 15, 2020
Ophthalmology is the study of diseases in the eye, ranging from dry eye to cataracts. Many diseases are preventable, and those which are unpreventable are better treated when detected early.
Full story...Panoptix IOL Is The Clear Choice For Cataract Patients
Nov 15, 2020
Glaucoma is one of the world’s leading causes of blindness, and it is estimated that over 75 million people worldwide suffer from this disease.
Full story...The iStent Procedure for Glaucoma Treatment: What Patients Should Know
Oct 15, 2020
Glaucoma is one of the world’s leading causes of blindness, and it is estimated that over 75 million people worldwide suffer from this disease.
Full story...Columbia Eye Center Promises to Observe COVID-19 Best Practices for Cataract Surgery
Sep 06, 2020 Cataracts are the second leading preventable cause of blindness across the world, and early surgical intervention is crucial to effectively treating this illness. Full story...
LenSx® Femtosecond Laser procedure offered by The Eye Center in South Carolina
Aug 06, 2020 Femtosecond Laser Surgery is a type of laser-assisted cataract surgery that utilizes advanced Femtosecond laser technology for absolute accuracy. Full story...
Corneal Transplants and More: The Importance of Eye Surgery
Jul 20, 2020 Corneal transplant surgery is a thirty-minute surface treatment for those experiencing vision loss. Full story...
The Eye Center Offers New Technology for Cataract Surgery
Jun 06, 2020 The Eye Center continues to be a leader in setting the industry standards for vision care in Columbia, SC. Full story...
The Eye Center Has New Treatment for Glaucoma
May 06, 2020 The Eye Center remains at the forefront of merging new technology with the highest standards in patient care, overall improving health outcomes for their patients. Full story...
The Eye Center in Columbia Provides Groundbreaking Care in the Field of Laser Vision Correction
Apr 06, 2020 For patients with a desire to correct their vision permanently and eliminate the inconvenience and cost of contacts and glasses in daily life, the future of laser vision correction is being brought into the present by The Eye center in Columbia. Full story...
Clear Vision in the Midlands
Sep 18, 2019 The people of the Midlands are celebrating the coming of the Panoptix IOL to their home state. This new technology in eye care is a breakthrough for patients suffering from cataracts. The Eye Center, a premier Columbia, SC eye clinic, is proud to announce that Dr. Matthew Clary of SC has recently placed the first Panoptix IOL implant in a Midlands patient. Full story...
The Eye Center Offers Innovative New Treatment for Dry Eyes
Aug 16, 2019 While millions of people currently suffer from dry eyes and irritation, pain, and in some cases, vision problems, there’s a new treatment on the market that has shown promising results and The Eye Center in Columbia is pleased to make it available to its patients. Full story...
State of the Art Care
Jul 06, 2019 Eye care is coming of age at The Eye Center, a Columbia SC ophthalmology clinic. A staff of doctors and nurses are well-trained and dedicated to giving patients a great experience using the latest state of the art technology. Full story...
The Eye Center – Helping You See a Better Future
Jun 06, 2019 The Eye Center is working to do what’s right for their patients. They have been implementing the latest technology for several eye conditions, including cataracts, diabetic eye disease, and glaucoma. Full story...
Getting the Eyesight that One Deserves
Apr 10, 2019 Taking care of one’s eyes is something that many people seem to forget about. Often, certain conditions are caught too late and require a surgical procedure to help get everything working correctly again. Full story...
Top Ophthalmologist, Dr. Matthew T. Clary of The Eye Center, Columbia SC.
Mar 04, 2019 Dr. Matthew T. Clary Voted One of Columbia’s Top Ophthalmologists by Columbia Metropolitan Magazine. Full story...
Evaluating Options for Lasik Vision Correction Procedures
Feb 12, 2019 Dr. Beau T. Bryan of The Eye Center in South Carolina talks about Lasik vision correction procedures. Full story...
The Latest Technique in LASIK Eye Surgery
Jan 10, 2019 Board Certified Ophthalmologists are embracing the latest LASIK eye surgery in Columbia, S.C. Full story...
The Eye Center Offers Complete Surgical Eye Care
Dec 07, 2018 When considering Lasik or other eye operations, there is much more to the process than just the actual procedure. Full story...
Is My Glaucoma Treatable With The iStent Procedure
Nov 05, 2018 Studies have shown that glaucoma is the leading cause of blindness and can affect over 78 million individuals across the globe. And while not curable, it is treatable to slow or even stop the vision loss from progressing. Full story...
Advanced Technology in the Lasik World
Oct 08, 2018 Exceptional vision correction results are the new normal at The Eye Center in S.C. Full story...
New Ophthalmology Technology for Glaucoma Treatment
Sep 01, 2018 The expert ophthalmologists at The Eye Center, the #1 Columbia eye care center, announces the use of a new technological advancement with a procedure called goniotomy, which utilizes the Kahook Dual Blade (KDB) to treat glaucoma. Full story...
90-Year-Old Eye Center Employee Retires After 34 Years
Aug 14, 2018 After 34 years as a valued member of The Eye Center team, Ms. Betty Gailey, the friendly voice reminding patients of their appointments, entered her retirement. In the same week, she celebrated her 90th birthday. Full story...
Cataract Rescue: How to Have Clear Vision Again
Jul 26, 2018 Cataracts are a common ailment for people over age 60. The process of cataract growth varies from patient to patient, ultimately leading to cataract removal surgery. Cataracts happen when proteins in the eye clump together causing one’s vision to become blurry or hazy. Full story...
A True Tear in Every Eye
Jul 05, 2018 The Eye Center is the 1st practice in Columbia to offer the new dry eye device TrueTear®. By using the TrueTear® device, a person can stimulate natural tear production for dry eyes anytime they need it. This will reduce the need for hospitals or appointments when treating dry eyes, and unlike other eye drops or gels, TrueTear® uses neurostimulation through a patient’s nose to produce natural tears. Full story...
Eye Surgery Patients Rejected for LASIK Offered Successful AST Option
Jun 04, 2018 Patients who are rejected for Laser-assisted in situ Keratomileusis (LASIK) discover new hope with an advanced vision correction procedure at The Eye Center called Advanced Surface Treatment (AST). Full story...
Maximum Precision of Wavefront LASIK Technology Makes for Precise Vision in Patients Post-Surgery
May 07, 2018 Wavefront LASIK mapping of the eye prior to the reshaping of the cornea provides the most accurate LASIK procedure with the least number of side effects for the most number of patients, as compared to conventional LASIK. Full story...
Clearly Seeing is Believing: Cataract Lens Implants Advanced Technology Clears Up Vision for Presbyopia Patients
Apr 11, 2018 Over 20 percent of Americans will suffer partial blindness from cataracts, a condition by which the natural lens of the eye becomes clouded, by the time they turn 65 years old, according to the National Eye Institute. Intraocular Lens (IOL) implants, the modern medical miracle in cataract surgery, are 2 million strong each year across the country. Full story...
Eye Center Offers Exciting Procedure to Eliminate Reading Glasses
Mar 01, 2018 The Eye Center, P.A. of Columbia gives its patients a new lease on life, allowing them to eliminate their glasses for good. The Columbia Eye Center staff is pleased to now offer the TECNIS® Symfony IOL, a cutting edge, surgical implanted device that can reverse the effects of presbyopia, a condition characterized by the need for reading glasses. Full story...
Tackling Diabetic Retinopathy
Feb 05, 2018 There are over 20 million diagnosed cases of diabetes in the United States alone; a condition that impacts the body in a variety of ways. Diabetes - a condition by which the blood sugar levels in the body are dangerously high - can cause a variety of symptoms including fatigue, pronounced hunger and thirst, frequent urination, and more. Full story...
Cataract surgery; once was risky, now is safe
Jan 11, 2018 According to a recent study, cataract surgery has become one of the most commonly performed surgeries in the United States. The reason being, there are more than 24.4 million Americans age 40 and above. The number is expected to grow even further. Full story...
Cataracts; clouding your vision
Dec 12, 2017 Findings of a recent study shows that more than 24.4 million Americans of age 40 and above suffer from cataracts. It is also estimated that more than half of all Americans will have cataracts by the age of 80. Full story...
Advanced Surface Treatment: What to Expect
Nov 27, 2017 An ophthalmologist explains the process involved in the Advanced Surface Treatment. Full story...
The Various Treatment Options at The Eye Center, P.A.
Oct 27, 2017 The ophthalmologists at The Eye Center discuss the techniques used to treat eye problems. Full story...
3 Things to Know About Laser Cataract Surgery
Sep 30, 2017 The doctors at The Eye Center discuss what patients can expect from laser cataract surgery. Full story...
The Eye Center Expands Dry Eye Treatment Options with Xiidra
Sep 19, 2017 The Eye Center is pleased to offer its patients access to a new prescription treatment for the signs and symptoms of dry eye disease. Xiidra, a simple eye drop used two times a day, may provide the relief so many patients find elusive. Full story...
The Eye Center 1st in South Carolina to Offer TECNIS Symfony IOL
Sep 02, 2017 Cataract patients have a new lens replacement option available to them that can help them see more clearly up close and far away. The Eye Center’s Dr. R. Brian Huff became the first doctor in South Carolina to implant the new TECNIS Symfony IOL. This advanced intraocular lens (IOL) offers an extended range of vision when compared with other IOLs. Full story...
Diabetic Eye Care: What Patients Need to Know
Aug 18, 2017 The doctors at The Eye Center talk about the need for vigilance when diabetes has been diagnosed. Full story...
Cataracts Symptoms: When to Seek Care
Jul 17, 2017 The doctors at The Eye Center talk about treating cataracts. Full story...
LipiFlow Delivers Help For Dry Eye Sufferers
Jun 17, 2017 People who suffer from Meibomian gland dysfunction, or MGD for short, have a new option to consider for longer lasting relief of dry eye. Called LipiFlow, this breakthrough technology was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for use on patients in November 2015. Offering a reliable way to ease the symptoms associated with dry eye, this treatment is now available to patients at The Eye Center. Full story...
Explore the Options for Treating Dry Eye
Jun 16, 2017 The doctors at The Eye Center talk about treatments available to treat dry eye. Full story...
Is Cataract Surgery Lifechanging?
May 15, 2017 The doctors at The Eye Center talk about the benefits surgery can provide. Full story...
Why Lasik is the Right Choice for Many
Apr 17, 2017 The doctors at The Eye Center talk about the results Lasik can produce. Full story...
Put Your Digital Devices to Bed Early: Optometrists Caution Overexposure to Blue Light May Cause Health Issues
Mar 15, 2017 American Optometric Association Shares Tips to Reduce Prolonged Exposure To Blue Light. Full story...
Lasik Surgery: Is The Choice Right For You?
Feb 13, 2017 The doctors at The Eye Center talk about the benefits of Lasik and who should consider it. Full story...