June is Cataract Awareness Month - cataracts are the leading cause of blindness in the world, but fortunately here in San Antonio, TX we have great surgical options to treat cataracts and REVERSE the vision loss caused by them! Dr. Racoma's eye examinations will detect any start of cataracts, let you know what treatment options exist, and will see you through the process! Sometimes it's as simple as a little tweak to your prescription!
January is ‘Glaucoma Awareness Month’ – What you Need to Know!
Glaucoma is known as the “silent thief of vision” because in the earliest stages patients have zero symptoms. 40% of a person’s sight can be lost before they are even aware of any decreased sight. And as the leading cause of irreversible blindness, early detection and testing is paramount to the long-term preservation of vision.