A Cataract Surgery Primer
One of the challenges of aging and your eyes is the possibility you may need cataract surgery. You are not alone. Lens replacement/cataract surgery is one of the most frequently… read more
Astigmatism De-mystified
If you have been told you have astigmatism and are wearing contact lenses or glasses that correct for it you are not alone. Astigmatism is common and can affect both… read more
What’s The Difference Between Being Nearsighted And Farsighted?
You may have been told that you are “nearsighted” or “farsighted” and may be confused about how they are different. They are both “refractive disorders,” the most common reason for… read more
How Aging Affects Your Eyes
Aging affects every part of your body – and your eyes are no exception. Your eyes have different needs as you age, so it’s important to understand which vision changes… read more
Eyeglasses Then And Now
The eyeglasses of today have evolved, that’s for sure. And love them or hate them, if you need glasses you know how important they are in helping you “see” your… read more
Your “Pregnant” Eyes
Your entire body changes during pregnancy, and your vision changes, too. If you have been pregnant, you are probably nodding your head as you read this. If you just found… read more
Photokeratitis? Put Sunglasses On Your Kids!
Photokeratitis is an uncommon eye condition but one you should definitely know about. It’s more commonly known as “sunburned eyes.” Summer is here, and most of us know about the… read more
What To Know As You Prepare For Your Lasik Procedure
If you are finally done dealing with the daily routine of contact lenses and glasses, LASIK could be the perfect option for you. But before your surgery, you need to… read more
What Is Keratoconus?
You probably haven’t heard of Keratoconus. It’s an eye condition that is less well known than astigmatism, cataracts, glaucoma or other eye conditions. Keratoconus is found in approximately one in… read more
Dry Eyes – The 411
If you struggle with the condition known as “dry eyes” (keratoconjunctivitis sicca) you are not alone. Dry eyes is very common, with more than 3 million cases diagnosed each year…. read more