The Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) or Implantable Contact Lens as it is commonly called, is similar to a regular external contact lens. The key difference being that the ICL is placed inside the eye opposed to on the outer surface. The ICL does not replace…
DLV Vision is excited to announce that California Retina Consultants will be offering retinal services out of our Westlake Village location. California Retina Consultants is one of the top retinal practices in the US and prides themselves in a close working relationship with optometry. As…
We are proud to announce that our very own Dr. Paul Dougherty has been named one of Southern California’s “Super Doctors” for 2018. Super Doctors is a listing of outstanding doctors from more than 40 medical specialties who have attained a high degree of peer recognition…
The New Light Adjustable Lens by RxSight RxSight’s new Light Adjustable Intra-ocular Lens (LAL) is the only system on the market that can react to a UV light and in turn make small adjustments to the intra-ocular lens (IOL) power after a patient has had…
Common Mis-steps in Glaucoma Diagnosis: Narrow Angles Most clinicians don’t perform gonioscopy routinely thereby missing this diagnosis until it has already caused either chronic glaucoma or acute angle closure. Those at greatest risk are female hyperopes. Screening at least this subclass of patients will result…
Introducing the Triggerfish Smart Contact Lens It is my distinct pleasure to introduce all of you to DLV’s latest technology implementation, the Triggerfish contact lens from Sensimed. In line with our mission statement of offering the latest technological developments in the field of Ophthalmology, DLV…
How to Choose the Right IOL for You It’s time for you to say goodbye to your cataracts and hello to intraocular lenses (IOL). This means saying goodbye to cloudy vision and hello to renewed, clear vision. But how do you decide which IOL is…
The next total solar eclipse, also known as ‘The Great American Solar Eclipse’, will happen Monday, August 21st. This total solar eclipse will be the first in nearly 100 years to be viewable from coast to coast. Whether you’re lucky enough be one of the…
It’s common for people to hear the words ‘laser eye surgery’ and think only ‘LASIK’. While LASIK is by far ‘king’ of laser eye surgery as we know it, there are a multitude of other extremely safe and effective options available today. Before we get…
How do humans see color? Dr. Paul Dougherty of Dougherty Laser Vision explains how humans perceive and interpret color. Did you know some women have the ability to see 100 times more color than the average human? Why does colorblindness occur? Learn the answers to…
