What is blepharitis?
Blepharitis is a medical condition that causes the eyelids to become inflamed. The inflammation can occur at the base of the eyelashes (where they meet the eyelid) or on the inner part of the eyelid. Blepharitis can affect people of all ages, but it is most common in adults. What are the symptoms of blepharitis?…
Read MoreWhat is the difference between an optometrist and an ophthalmologist?
At the Longwood Eye & LASIK Center of Gardner, Springfield, Greenfield, and Fitchburg, MA, we have two types of providers that can help you with your eye and vision health, including optometrists and ophthalmologists. But many patients considering an examination will often ask about the differences between these two types of doctors. Continue reading to…
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