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Dr. Samuel Lee, M.D.

Ophthalmologist

Dr. Samuel Lee is an ophthalmologist practicing in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Lee specializes in eye and vision care. As an ophthalmologist, Dr. Lee can practice medicine as well as surgery. Opthalmologists can perform surgeries because they have their medical degrees along with at least eight years of additional training. Dr. Lee can diagnose and treat diseases, perform eye operations and prescribe eye glasses and contacts. Ophthalmologists can also specialize even further in a specific area of eye care.
Dr. Samuel Lee, M.D.
  • Sacramento, CA
  • Accepting new patients

What helps red eyes fast?

Red eyes are not a problem in itself, but could be a manifestation of many different types of underlying problems including allergies, dry eyes, iritis, etc. it’s important to READ MORE
Red eyes are not a problem in itself, but could be a manifestation of many different types of underlying problems including allergies, dry eyes, iritis, etc. it’s important to seek consultation with a board certified ophthalmologist to be properly diagnosed. Many people use a topical vasoconstrictor that helps temporarily “get the red out,” but these are not ideal for chronic use as they can lead to more redness upon cessation.

Can dry eye be cured in children?

Dry eye is a rare condition in children, especially as young as 8. I would definitely seek the counsel of a board certified ophthalmologist to confirm the diagnosis. A more common READ MORE
Dry eye is a rare condition in children, especially as young as 8. I would definitely seek the counsel of a board certified ophthalmologist to confirm the diagnosis. A more common diagnosis I’m this age group is allergy related.

What is the best age for laser eye surgery?

That’s a great question. In most cases 23 is a great age to consider laser refractive surgery. You certainly want to have a stable refraction but you can also enjoy being free READ MORE
That’s a great question. In most cases 23 is a great age to consider laser refractive surgery. You certainly want to have a stable refraction but you can also enjoy being free from glasses longer, knowing that you will still need reading glasses on your 40s to 50s.