Contacts hurting your eyes? Follow these instructions
As an eye doctor, I know firsthand that experiencing pain or discomfort from contact lenses is concerning. However, there are several steps a patient can
Introduction to Dry Eye – A Basic Guide for Patients
If you’ve been suffering from dry eye, you’re probably well aware that it can burn you out in more ways than one. Not only does this
Harmful UV Rays – The Effects of Sunlight on the Eyes
The right amount of sunlight is a powerful asset to our overall health, but getting too much sun can be harmful. The harmful effects of
Does Cigarette Smoking Lead to Vision Problems?
Smoking poses a threat to nearly every organ in your body and the eyes are no exception. “I regret the day I ever started,” a
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
Visual Milestones – What to Look for in Baby’s Eyes?
“Most babies begin life with healthy eyes and start developing the visual abilities they need without difficulty, but the occasional eye health and/or vision problems
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
Taking Control of your Eye Health as you Grow Older
“The aging of baby boomers means that within just a couple of decades, older people are projected to outnumber children for the first time in