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

New technologies leading to more accurate outcomes in eye care

In recent years, technological advancements have significantly transformed the landscape in eye care, undoubtedly leading to more accurate diagnoses and better patient outcomes. The groundbreaking

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

VUITY™ – Vision Enhancement Drop

VUITY™ is the first and only FDA-approved eye drop to treat presbyopia, a progressive eye condition that affects 128 million Americans. Allergan recently announced FDA

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

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

Age-Appropriate Screen Time Limitations for Young Children

The home computer should be a safe space for enhancing the learning process, and maybe even some reasonable entertainment as well. The first two articles