Understanding the goal of myopia management
Understanding the goal of myopia management requires more than just routine visits to the optometrist… it necessitates active participation from the patients themselves. While eyecare
Basic oral hygiene for better vision
If oral hygiene can be significantly linked to glaucoma, it will provide another tool in the battle against vision loss. Quite awhile back, I came
Ocular Manifestations of Diabetes
Any person who’s been diagnosed with diabetes will confirm the need for an eye exam at least once a year. Typically, I do my best
Dealing with Age-Related Macular Degeneration – (Part One)
Macular Degeneration is a leading cause of vision loss, affecting more than 10 million Americans. Moving forward, I’ve wanted to talk about Macular Degeneration (AMD)
Preventing Vision Loss from Glaucoma (Part One)
Glaucoma is one of the most harmful eye diseases and it can take you by surprise if not detected early. Out of all the major
Preventing Vision Loss from Glaucoma – (Part Two)
The most important thing to understand when dealing with glaucoma is that it CAN be treated. For now, I’ll use an analogy to explain glaucoma
Tips for Dealing with Age-Related Macular Degeneration – (Part Two)
AMD sufferers will likely encourage family members to get their eyes checked more frequently to ensure early detection. When it comes to advanced macular degeneration,
Malignant or Benign – Advice for Dealing with Eye Floaters
Eye floaters go unnoticed most of the time, but sometimes they’re too large to ignore. This week, I’m going back over a story that was
Cataracts – Risk Factors, Symptoms & Treatment
If cataracts eventually become an issue, a surgical procedure may indeed be the best treatment option available. In the world of health and eye care,
Explaining the Ocular Setbacks Associated with Multiple Sclerosis
While the main cause of multiple sclerosis is still unknown, scientists believe several different factors are at work. According to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Multiple