Are flashes and floaters bad for my vision health?
At the Longwood Eye & LASIK of Massachusetts, our ophthalmologists routinely work with patients who come in with concerns such as flashes and floaters. We are experienced providers who can… read more
Testing your vision can check your health
In these modern days of LASIK vision technology, the simple but comprehensive eye exam may not be something we talk about enough. After all, it’s not break through or revolutionary…. read more
Detect Cataracts Before It Gets to You
Cataracts is a common eye condition that many patients seek treatment for. Often times, these are the patients who have neglected the signs and symptoms that their eyes have experienced… read more
Unique Windows to the Soul…Our Eyes!
Consider the human eye. Not merely simple parts of our anatomy, our eyes are extremely complex. The eye has seven main parts that focus on objects, transmit information to the… read more
THE EYES HAVE IT…REGULAR EYE EXAMS ARE A MUST!
The key to overall health Prevention! It’s just common sense and the key to overall health! Prevention is why we visit the doctor and dentist regularly, even when we think… read more
YOUR EYELID IS TWITCHING! WHAT’S THAT ABOUT?
They are so annoying! Those crazy eyelid twitches! No matter how you try to make them stop, they just won’t…and to make matters worse, you are absolutely positive that others… read more
YOUR EYES ARE AGING, TOO
Driving at night can be scary and even paralyzing, especially as we age. The fear of losing the freedom to stay mobile is hard for many seniors to accept as… read more
BLEPHARITIS – A Big Word For A Common Eye Condition
It’s easy to take your eyes for granted. Your job requires you to stare at a computer screen for most of your work day; you put your contact lenses in… read more
Aches and Pains and Presbyopia. Oh Dear.
Turning 40 or 50 are milestones in life we all face, complete with their attendant baggage. Everything about us seems to be aging. And getting creaky and cranky or impossibly… read more
Foods For Keeping Your Peepers In Tip-Top Shape
Aging brings changes to your body and to your eyes. Perhaps you worry about your eyesight and needing reading glasses or future cataract surgery, driving at night or possibly macular… read more