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Erie

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300 State St
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Erie, PA 16507

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Our Doctors

  • Douglas B Babel, MD

    Ophthalmologist & Retina Surgeon

  • Robert C Baldwin, MD

    Ophthalmologist & Retina Surgeon

  • James P Dailey, MD

    Ophthalmologist & Retina Surgeon

Retinal Disease

Retinal diseases affect your retina, the thin layer of tissue on the inside back wall of your eye. Your retina sends visual information to your brain through your optic nerve. Most retinal degenerations and diseases can be diagnosed by a dilated eye examination. An optometrist can determine whether a retinal condition or other eye disorder

Frequently Asked Questions

LASIK Eye Surgery – Is it Worth the Cost?

LASIK procedures correct imperfections, or refractive errors, in the eyes’ ability to focus by using a laser to reshape the cornea. This procedure changes how the eye focuses, thereby improving vision without the need for corrective eyewear such as glasses or contact lenses. Learn More...

What are Light Adjustable Lenses?

Approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2017, the Light Adjustable Lens is the first and only adjustable intraocular lens that can be customized to refine your vision after cataract surgery. Learn More...

Is LASIK Surgery Tax Deductible?

According to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the amount paid for eye surgeries to correct defective vision, such as LASIK or radial keratotomy, can be included in medical expenses and deducted from taxes. Learn More...

What is Glaucoma of the Eye?

Glaucoma refers to a group of eye conditions that damage the optic nerve, which is the nerve that connects your eye to the brain. This damage is usually caused due to abnormally high pressure in your eye (intraocular pressure). Learn More...

What is the Best Age for LASIK?

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), LASIK is only approved for people aged 18 and older. There is currently no laser eye surgery that is approved for anyone younger. Learn More...

How Long Does LASIK Last?

There is a common misconception that LASIK is not permanent and that it only lasts a few years. However, the reality is, LASIK can permanently correct the vision prescription of near-sightedness, farsightedness or astigmatism, that you come in with before the procedure. Learn More...