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Why Is Dry Eye Worse in the Winter

 

Why Is Dry Eye Worse in the Winter

Dry eye syndrome is a chronic condition that affects millions of Americans. While everyone gets itchy, irritated eyes occasionally, those … Continue reading Why Is Dry Eye Worse in the Winter

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Do You Have Cataracts? Signs to Look Out For

 

Do You Have Cataracts? Signs to Look Out For

About half of adults have cataracts by the age of 75. Given how common cataracts are, you may be wondering … Continue reading Do You Have Cataracts? Signs to Look Out For

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TearCare: An Exciting New Solution for Chronic Dry Eye

 

TearCare: An Exciting New Solution for Chronic Dry Eye

If you frequently have irritated eyes and have struggled to find relief, you are probably one of the 20 million … Continue reading TearCare: An Exciting New Solution for Chronic Dry Eye

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Is It Risky to Leave Cataracts Untreated?

 

Is It Risky to Leave Cataracts Untreated?

Just because cataracts are a common condition for seniors does not mean that you should ignore them. If you leave … Continue reading Is It Risky to Leave Cataracts Untreated?

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4 Frequent Misconceptions About Keratoconus

 

4 Frequent Misconceptions About Keratoconus

Keratoconus is a disorder that is characterized by a bulging cornea (conical in shape) which distorts the patient’s vision. It … Continue reading 4 Frequent Misconceptions About Keratoconus

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Can You Be Too Old for LASIK?

 

Can You Be Too Old for LASIK?

Our doctors have lost count of how many times one of our middle-aged patients expresses regret over not having considered … Continue reading Can You Be Too Old for LASIK?

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Making the Switch to Contact Lenses

 

Making the Switch to Contact Lenses

If you’ve worn glasses your entire life, you have probably, at least occasionally, wondered what life would be like if … Continue reading Making the Switch to Contact Lenses

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What Is Laser Assisted No-Stitch Cataract Surgery?

 

What Is Laser Assisted No-Stitch Cataract Surgery?

For a long time, cataract surgery has been an easy and effective solution for vision that has been clouded by … Continue reading What Is Laser Assisted No-Stitch Cataract Surgery?

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What Should I Do If I Have a Family History of Macular Degeneration?

 

What Should I Do If I Have a Family History of Macular Degeneration?

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is an eye disease that progressively steals central vision. It is one of the leading causes … Continue reading What Should I Do If I Have a Family History of Macular Degeneration?

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Dry Eyes Can Affect Your Quality of Life: These Treatments May Help

 

Dry Eyes Can Affect Your Quality of Life: These Treatments May Help

When your eyes fail to produce enough tears for lubrication, dry eye results. For some patients, the eyes create an … Continue reading Dry Eyes Can Affect Your Quality of Life: These Treatments May Help

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5 Factors That Increase Your Chances of Developing Glaucoma

 

5 Factors That Increase Your Chances of Developing Glaucoma

January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month. Glaucoma damages the optic nerve and can lead to loss of vision and blindness. … Continue reading 5 Factors That Increase Your Chances of Developing Glaucoma

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How Laser Cataract Surgery Works To Restore Good Vision

 

How Laser Cataract Surgery Works To Restore Good Vision

Your eye has a clear lens that helps to focus light on the back of the eye. This is necessary … Continue reading How Laser Cataract Surgery Works To Restore Good Vision

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3 Popular LASIK / Laser Vision Correction Questions Answered by a Board-Certified Ophthalmologist

 

3 Popular LASIK / Laser Vision Correction Questions Answered by a Board-Certified Ophthalmologist

LASIK (laser-assisted in-situ keratomileusis) is laser eye surgery that can treat nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. LASIK can reduce or eliminate … Continue reading 3 Popular LASIK / Laser Vision Correction Questions Answered by a Board-Certified Ophthalmologist

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How Much Do You Know About Diabetes and Eye Health?

 

How Much Do You Know About Diabetes and Eye Health?

If you suffer from diabetes, you are at an increased risk for other health complications including those affecting your eyes. … Continue reading How Much Do You Know About Diabetes and Eye Health?

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LASIK Vision Correction Vs. Refractive Lens Exchange: Benefits of Both

 

LASIK Vision Correction Vs. Refractive Lens Exchange: Benefits of Both

If you are tired of wearing glasses and contacts to compensate for a refractive error (nearsightedness, farsightedness, presbyopia), you’ve probably … Continue reading LASIK Vision Correction Vs. Refractive Lens Exchange: Benefits of Both

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Celebrate Healthy Aging® Month with an Eye Exam to Protect Yourself from Eye Disease

 

Celebrate Healthy Aging® Month with an Eye Exam to Protect Yourself from Eye Disease

The National Eye Institute, American Academy of Ophthalmology and other leaders in the ophthalmology field recognize September as Healthy Aging® … Continue reading Celebrate Healthy Aging® Month with an Eye Exam to Protect Yourself from Eye Disease

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How Quickly Does Vision Loss Happen with Macular Degeneration?

 

How Quickly Does Vision Loss Happen with Macular Degeneration?

Being diagnosed with any eye disease — including age-related macular degeneration or ARMD — can bring up serious uncertainties about … Continue reading How Quickly Does Vision Loss Happen with Macular Degeneration?

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Does Your Lifestyle and Career Make You an Ideal LASIK Candidate?

 

Does Your Lifestyle and Career Make You an Ideal LASIK Candidate?

What is LASIK? LASIK (Laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis) is a laser eye surgery that can treat nearsightedness, farsightedness and astigmatism. … Continue reading Does Your Lifestyle and Career Make You an Ideal LASIK Candidate?

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