by Craig Helm | Jan 24, 2023 | Medical
Leaving Santa Clarita for Eye Care? It is not uncommon for me to see a patient who was initially referred outside of the Santa Clarita Valley for care that can be rendered here at the highest level. Sometimes competitive pressures and financial alliances are the...
by Craig Helm | Dec 28, 2022 | Medical
About Pterygium Surgery A pterygium is a growth that occurs on the surface of the eye. The word comes from the Greek word for “wing”, which characterizes the shape of this growth. It usually occurs on the inner portion of the white part of the eye and extends onto the...
by Craig Helm | Oct 25, 2022 | Medical
Understanding Dry Eye Many who live in the Santa Clarita are familiar with the common symptoms of dry eye disease such as redness, irritation, and chronically feeling like something is in the eyes. Other common symptoms, although classic, are not usually associated...
by Craig Helm | Aug 29, 2022 | Medical
Laser Surgery For Astigmatism People with astigmatism generally have a cornea that is more curved in one direction than the other. In other words, the cornea is elliptical instead of the normal spherical shape. As light rays enter the eye, some of the light rays are...
by Craig Helm | Jul 25, 2022 | Medical
What is Pterygium A pterygium is a growth that occurs on the surface of the eye. The word comes from the Greek word for “wing”, which characterizes the shape of this growth. It usually occurs on the inner portion of the white part of the eye and extends onto the...
