Here’s How You Can Protect Your Vision from Glaucoma
Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness in adults over sixty. One of the reasons that glaucoma leads to significant vision loss is that while it is treatable, it doesn’t present any symptoms in the early stages of the condition. Once the condition has progressed to the point where it does cause visual… Read More
Adopting Microinvasive Glaucoma Surgery (MIGS) at the Williamson Eye Center
The doctors at Williamson Eye Center are always busy adopting new procedures and learning new techniques. Frequently treating patients with both cataracts and concomitant glaucoma, Dr. Charles Williamson, Dr. Blake Williamson, Dr. Blake Booth, and Dr. Matthew Smith decided to bring MIGS (microinvasive glaucoma surgery) to Williamson Eye Center — furthering our mission of providing… Read More
Dr. Blake Williamson First Louisiana Eye Surgeon to Use iStent for Glaucoma Management – The Smallest Medical Device Ever Implanted
The Williamson Eye Center is pleased to announce that our very own Dr. Blake Williamson has become the first eye doctor in Louisiana to utilize the iStent® Inject procedure for the management of glaucoma symptoms. Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness, often referred to as “the silent thief of sight”. Glaucoma occurs… Read More
Williamson Eye Center’s Dr. Blake Williamson Becomes First Ophthalmologist In Louisiana To Perform The New Micro-Invasive Glaucoma Stent Procedure
Baton Rouge, LA (April 5, 2017) – Dr. Blake Williamson of the Williamson Eye Center in Baton Rouge becomes the first eye surgeon in Louisiana to perform a revolutionary new micro-invasive glaucoma stent procedure using the Xen Gel Stent from Allergan Surgical for treatment of patients who have glaucoma and are currently being managed with… Read More
