Honolulu's Premier Cataract Team

Gradual blurring of vision, which progresses slowly over several months or years, always accompanies developing cataracts. Also, cataracts often cause glare in bright light or around lights at night, and colors begin to fade. Cataracts usually develop in both eyes, although one cataract is often worse than the other. If you think you are developing cataracts the Honolulu cataract doctors at Aloha Vision Consultants are here to help, click here to read more.

Glaucoma refers to a group of diseases that cause irreversible optic nerve damage. Glaucoma is called the silent thief of sight because it has no symptoms. But it is the second leading cause of blindness in the United States, and half of the people who have glaucoma don’t know that they have the disease. If you or a loved one in the greater Honolulu area thinks that they may have glaucoma contact Aloha Vision Consultants to schedule a screening. Please click here to find out more.

Dry eye syndrome is an extremely common chronic condition that affects millions of Americans each year. Many things can cause dry eye symptoms, but generally they are caused by poor quality tear production. Learn how the Honolulu areas dry eye specialists at Aloha Vision Consultants can help you find relief.

The human eye is best compared to a camera. The camera lens focuses light from an object to form an image on the film. The compound lens system of the eye (cornea and lens) similarly focuses light from an object to form an image on the retina (the layer of nerve cells in the back of the eye). The optic nerve transmits these images to the brain. Serving patients in the communities of Honolulu and Aiea the team at Aloha Vision Consultants can help diagnose and manage a variety of retinal conditions.

If you have a pterygium also called "Surfer's Eye" it will often show up on the side of the eye that is closest to the nose. Before growing large enough to be seen, those with a pterygium often complain that they feel like there is something in their eye, like a piece of dirt. Depending on the kind of pterygium you have, Aloha Vision Consultants have treatment options available.

Blepharoplasty corrects sagging skin and puffy bags around the eyes the Honolulu eyelid surgery specialists at Aloha Vision Consultants will start by removing excess skin and fat from the upper and lower eye lids. As we age, eyelids stretch and the structures supporting them become weak, resulting in excess fat gathering above and below the eyelids. With Blepharoplasty, results are usually significant, often not only improving appearance, but also eliminating the interference drooping lids have upon the patients vision.