Chicago Cornea Consultants™, Ltd. Are First in Chicago to Offer LipiFlow® Dry Eye Treatment
The board-certified ophthalmologists of Chicago Cornea Consultants™, Ltd. were the first in Chicago to offer LipiFlow® treatment for chronic dry eye. By relieving the symptoms of 79 percent of its clinical trial patients, LipiFlow® has been proven to alleviate the dryness, discomfort, irritation, tearing, and redness associated with chronic evaporative dry eye syndrome. This revolutionary… Read More
Chicago Cornea Consultants™ Ophthalmologists Attend and Present at National Meeting
The doctors, along with many members of the staff of Chicago Cornea Consultants™, attended the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) and American Academy of Ophthalmic Executves (AAOE) annual meeting at McCormick Place over the past weekeend. At this key gathering, ophthalmologists and allied professionals, along with representatives of industry, meet to learn and explore the… Read More
Eyelid Surgery Performed by Eye Surgeon
For many of our patients in Chicago, laser eye surgery can be performed to correct impaired vision. However, for some of our patients, the cause of impaired vision is not a defect on the cornea, but rather, an excess of loose skin on the upper eyelid. As people age, this skin can begin to droop… Read More
LensX Cataract Surgery Cases a Success
Dr. Epstein recently became one of the first surgeons on the North Shore to perform cataract surgery using the Alcon “LensX” laser. This technique allows for greater incision precision during cataract surgery, including the treatment of astigmatism, and has been approved by the FDA for this indication. We anticipate that more elements of both cataract… Read More
