Eye health and ophthalmology articles by the Centro Láser medical team.https://centrolaser.com.do/enhttps://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/low-vision-is-not-blindness/https://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/low-vision-is-not-blindness/Low vision is not blindness: usable sight remains. Learn the causes and how vision rehabilitation restores independence in Santo Domingo.Thu, 16 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/blepharoplasty-functional-or-cosmetic/https://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/blepharoplasty-functional-or-cosmetic/Blepharoplasty isn't always cosmetic. When a droopy eyelid blocks your vision, it's functional. Learn what it involves, who qualifies, and recovery time.Fri, 10 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/femtosecond-laser-vs-standard-cataract-surgery/https://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/femtosecond-laser-vs-standard-cataract-surgery/Femtosecond laser or standard phacoemulsification for cataract surgery? Here's how they differ, what the evidence shows, and how to choose.Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/refractive-surgery-cost-santo-domingo/https://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/refractive-surgery-cost-santo-domingo/How much does refractive surgery cost in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic? Learn what affects the price, what is included, and who qualifies.Fri, 26 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/myopia-control-in-children/https://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/myopia-control-in-children/Your child's myopia doesn't have to keep getting worse. Learn about atropine drops, special lenses, ortho-k, and outdoor time to slow the progression.Thu, 18 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/what-is-glaucoma/https://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/what-is-glaucoma/Glaucoma damages your vision silently and permanently. Learn what it is, its warning signs, who is at risk, and why early detection changes everything.Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/intravitreal-injections-for-retina-disease/https://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/intravitreal-injections-for-retina-disease/Intravitreal injections sound scary, but they're quick and transformed retina treatment. Learn what they are, what they treat, and what to expect.Thu, 04 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/neuro-ophthalmology-vision-and-the-brain/https://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/neuro-ophthalmology-vision-and-the-brain/Sometimes your eye exam is normal but your vision still isn't right. Neuro-ophthalmology looks at the brain-eye connection. Learn when to see a specialist.Thu, 28 May 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/dry-eye-screens-and-air-conditioning/https://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/dry-eye-screens-and-air-conditioning/Dry eye burns and feels gritty, especially with screens and AC. Learn the symptoms, real causes, and treatments, from eye drops to IPL therapy.Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/ipl-treatment-for-dry-eye/https://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/ipl-treatment-for-dry-eye/IPL (intense pulsed light) treats dry eye caused by Meibomian gland dysfunction. Learn how it works, who's a candidate, and what a session feels like.Mon, 11 May 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/droopy-eyelid-ptosis/https://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/droopy-eyelid-ptosis/A droopy eyelid isn't always cosmetic. Ptosis can block your vision. Learn the causes, how it differs from excess skin, and how it's treated.Mon, 04 May 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/vision-problems-in-children-warning-signs/https://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/vision-problems-in-children-warning-signs/Kids rarely say they can't see well. Learn the warning signs, what amblyopia and strabismus are, and when to schedule your child's first eye exam.Tue, 28 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/keratoconus-signs-and-treatment/https://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/keratoconus-signs-and-treatment/Keratoconus thins and warps the cornea, but it can be stopped. Learn the signs, treatment options like cross-linking, and why early care matters.Fri, 17 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/vision-rehabilitation-santo-domingo/https://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/vision-rehabilitation-santo-domingo/Vision rehabilitation helps people with low vision read, get around, and live independently. See what it involves and where to find it in Santo Domingo.Thu, 09 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/diabetic-retinopathy-and-vision-loss/https://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/diabetic-retinopathy-and-vision-loss/Diabetes can silently damage your retina. Learn the symptoms of diabetic retinopathy, its treatment, and why an annual eye exam protects your vision.Thu, 02 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/cataract-symptoms-and-when-to-have-surgery/https://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/cataract-symptoms-and-when-to-have-surgery/Cloudy vision or halos at night? Learn the symptoms of cataracts, when surgery makes sense, and why you no longer have to wait for them to "ripen."Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/smile-vs-lasik-vs-prk/https://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/smile-vs-lasik-vs-prk/Compare SMILE, LASIK, and PRK: how each works, recovery time, and which one matches your eyes. Get evaluated at Centro Láser in Santo Domingo.Wed, 18 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/corneal-transplant-dominican-republic/https://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/corneal-transplant-dominican-republic/Considering a corneal transplant in the Dominican Republic? Learn when it's needed, the types available, what recovery looks like, and expected results.Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/glaucoma-treatment-drops-laser-surgery/https://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/glaucoma-treatment-drops-laser-surgery/How is glaucoma treated? Learn what eye drops, laser, and surgery can and can't do, and why starting early protects your vision the most.Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/double-vision-when-is-it-an-emergency/https://centrolaser.com.do/en/blog/double-vision-when-is-it-an-emergency/Double vision can be harmless or a warning sign of stroke. Learn the cover test, red flags, and when sudden double vision means it's time for the ER.Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT