July 1, 2024
Do you have dry, itchy eyes? Do you depend on eye drops and artificial tears to get through the day?If your eyes are frequently irritated, you may have dry eye syndrome. Dry eye syndrome is a prevalent chronic condition that millions suffer from.But it can cause discomfort and long-term damage to your eyes and their health. Treatment can…...
Can You Treat Age-Related Macular Degeneration?
June 5, 2024
Several common age-related eye conditions cause progressive vision loss, including age-related macular degeneration (AMD).Many people are at risk for age-related macular degeneration, especially those over the age of 55. Age-related macular degeneration can lead to irreversible vision loss, but this vision loss may be preventable.However…...
Should I Worry If I See More Flashes and Floaters?
May 16, 2024
It's normal to occasionally experience flashes of light and floaters in your vision. These visual symptoms are quite common, especially as you age.You're more likely to experience increased flashes and floaters as you age. Most of the time, these visual aberrations are nothing to worry about.However, they can sometimes indicate a…...
Take Back Your Life with Better Vision After Cataracts
April 16, 2024
Cataracts can be debilitating. While one of the most common age-related eye conditions, cataracts can become advanced enough to significantly affect your ability to see clearly.Luckily, there is a way to restore all vision lost from cataracts and regain your life by having cataract surgery. If you have cataracts that affect your quality…...
6 Ways Glaucoma Treatment Can Help Preserve Your Vision
March 27, 2024
If you were recently diagnosed with glaucoma, you're not alone. Glaucoma is a prevalent eye condition that can lead to complete loss of vision if left untreated.It can also lead to total vision loss if not treated. Luckily, some treatments can slow and prevent further vision loss from glaucoma.We offer a variety of these treatments…...
What Can I Expect During Cataract Surgery?
February 20, 2024
Cataracts are an extremely prevalent age-related condition. When they become advanced, they can severely affect your vision, making it difficult to see.Luckily, there is a way to treat cataracts and restore your ability to see clearly. The solution is to have cataract surgery.Cataract surgery is one of the most commonly performed…...
What Does an Optometrist Do?
January 16, 2024
When someone uses the term "eye doctor," they could be talking about an optometrist, but they could also be talking about an ophthalmologist. These two kinds of eye doctors are often confused with one another.You're not alone if you're confused or unclear about what makes someone an optometrist rather than an ophthalmologist.…...
Why LipiFlow Could Help Your Dry Eyes
December 11, 2023
Do your eyes feel dry? You're not alone.Dry eyes are far more common than you may think. But there's more to dry eyes than dryness. Dry eyes can feel like they're burning, itchy, stinging, or like they have grit in them.You can experience dry eye for a multitude of reasons, including dry weather, improper contact lens use,…...
5 Signs It Could Be Time for an Eye Exam
November 7, 2023
Eye exams are as important as annual physical exams and visits to see your dentist. Getting your eyes examined can even save your vision, as many eye conditions don't present symptoms in the early stages but can show signs that your eye doctor can see when examining your eyes closely.
Regular eye exams ensure that any eye…...
Are You Wearing Glasses that Fit Your Face?
October 16, 2023
Are your glasses scratched? Is it time to find a new pair that suits your unique style?Picking out a pair of glasses can be fun, but it can also be tricky, especially if you've never been satisfied with how you look when you wear them. If you feel like you've never looked right in glasses, it may be because you're not wearing…...
Take Your Active Lifestyle to the Next Level with the PanOptix Trifocal IOL
September 13, 2023
Are you about to have cataract surgery? If so, you can look forward to finally regaining your ability to see clearly by having your cataracts removed.But before you have cataract surgery, there's a decision you need to make: what kind of IOL will you get?An IOL, or intraocular lens, is an artificial lens that replaces your eye's…...
Is it Presbyopia or Cataracts?
August 18, 2023
Once you turn 40, did you know your risk of developing certain eye conditions increases? You may be more familiar with age-related eye conditions like glaucoma or age-related macular degeneration.But the two most common eye conditions in adults over 40 are presbyopia and cataracts. Most people will eventually develop presbyopia, and…...