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Protect Your Eyes at Work: Eye Exam Basics for Busy Employees

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Reviewed By: Dr. Denise Carter, OD Deadlines loom, inbox alerts ping, and the glow of a monitor fills your field of view. In the rush, it’s easy to ignore the slow burn behind your eyes or the text that looks just a shade fuzzier than yesterday. Modern jobs pile on visual stress all day long, […]

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The Role of Diabetic Eye Exams in Preventing Age-Related Macular Degeneration

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Reviewed By: Dr. Kimberly Carter, OD Eyes often seem fine until, almost overnight, road signs fade or print looks washed in fog. In many cases, the trouble started months earlier, deep inside the retina where fragile vessels and macular cells respond to high blood sugar. A once‑a‑year dilated diabetic eye exam remains the surest tool for […]

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How Light Adjustable Lenses Are Redefining Post-Cataract Vision Correction

Light Adjustable Lens

Reviewed By: Dr. Kerry Solomon, MD The field of ophthalmology has taken a major leap forward with the introduction of the Light Adjustable Lens (LAL) by RxSight, offering a groundbreaking alternative for patients undergoing cataract surgery. At Carolina Eyecare Physicians, we’re proud to offer this cutting-edge solution that gives patients the opportunity to achieve truly […]

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How to Reduce the Risk of Eye Problems in the Workplace

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Reviewed By: Dr. Kimberly Carter, OD In the hustle of modern workplaces, our eyes work overtime—be it glued to screens, navigating bustling offices, or handling tools and chemicals. Yet, we often overlook the strain until it manifests as constant rubbing, headaches, or blurred vision. Eye problems at work aren’t just about accidents or dramatic injuries. […]

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New Laser Eye Treatment Available for Glaucoma Patients in the Lowcountry

Carolina Eyecare Physicians is proud to offer the recently released Voyager™ DSLT laser treatment for patients with glaucoma. The practice is among the first in the country to utilize this technology to perform Direct Selective Laser Trabeculoplasty (DSLT). Additionally, the procedure is the first of its kind to be offered in the state of South […]

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The Role of Eye Exams in Detecting Early Signs of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD)

Eye Exams and Early Detection of Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Reviewed By: Dr. Jonathan Brugger, MD Imagine waking up one day and realizing the center of your vision is blurred—faces look hazy, reading becomes a struggle, and everyday tasks feel harder. This is how macular degeneration can impact your life and often creeping in silently until it starts affects your life.  But here’s the good […]

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Glaucoma Awareness Month: Why Early Detection Is Key to Preserving Vision

Glaucoma Awareness Month: Early Detection Saves Vision

Reviewed By: Dr. Peter B. Knowlton, MD Glaucoma is a condition that often goes unnoticed until significant damage has already occurred, earning it the unsettling nickname “silent thief of sight.”  By the time vision loss becomes apparent, irreversible damage has already occurred. This January, as we observe Glaucoma Awareness Month, it’s the perfect opportunity for […]

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The Lifespan of Laser Cataract Surgery: How Long Will It Last?

Lifespan of Laser Cataract Surgery

Reviewed By: Robert G. Reuther, MD Cataract surgery is one of the most effective and commonly performed eye surgeries in the United States. If you’re preparing for laser cataract surgery, it’s natural to wonder about the longevity of the results. Will this be a one-time procedure, or will you need follow-ups? Let’s explore how long […]

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7 Eye-Healthy Foods To Eat and Cook With This Fall

7 Eye-Healthy Foods To Eat and Cook With This Fall

Reviewed By: Dr. Jonathan Brugger Thanksgiving offers the perfect opportunity to celebrate loved ones by preparing nutrient-rich, eye-friendly dishes. Eye health is largely influenced by our diet, and incorporating specific foods can help guard against age-related eye diseases, such as diabetic retinopathy, cataracts, and macular degeneration. Here’s a look at some nutritious foods to boost […]

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LASIK Eye Surgery for Active Lifestyles: Breaking Free from Glasses and Contacts

LASIK Eye Surgery for Active Lifestyles

Reviewed By: Drew Hunter, MD For people with active lifestyles, glasses, and contacts can be limiting. Corrective eyewear can get in the way, whether hiking, swimming, playing sports, or going about daily activities. Thankfully, LASIK (Laser-Assisted In Situ Keratomileusis) eye surgery offers a reliable solution that lets you enjoy life without the hassle of glasses […]

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    Protect Your Eyes at Work: Eye Exam Basics for Busy Employees

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    Reviewed By: Dr. Denise Carter, OD Deadlines loom, inbox alerts ping, and the glow of a monitor fills your field of view. In the rush, it’s easy to ignore the slow burn behind your eyes or the text that looks just a shade fuzzier than yesterday. Modern jobs pile on visual stress all day long, […]

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    June 19, 2025
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    The Role of Diabetic Eye Exams in Preventing Age-Related Macular Degeneration

    Diabetic Eye Exams

    Reviewed By: Dr. Kimberly Carter, OD Eyes often seem fine until, almost overnight, road signs fade or print looks washed in fog. In many cases, the trouble started months earlier, deep inside the retina where fragile vessels and macular cells respond to high blood sugar. A once‑a‑year dilated diabetic eye exam remains the surest tool for […]

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    May 12, 2025
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    How Light Adjustable Lenses Are Redefining Post-Cataract Vision Correction

    Light Adjustable Lens

    Reviewed By: Dr. Kerry Solomon, MD The field of ophthalmology has taken a major leap forward with the introduction of the Light Adjustable Lens (LAL) by RxSight, offering a groundbreaking alternative for patients undergoing cataract surgery. At Carolina Eyecare Physicians, we’re proud to offer this cutting-edge solution that gives patients the opportunity to achieve truly […]

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    April 25, 2025
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    dry eyecare

    Reviewed By: Dr. Denise Carter, OD Deadlines loom, inbox alerts ping, and the glow of a monitor fills your field of view. In the rush, it’s easy to ignore the slow burn behind your eyes or the text that looks just a shade fuzzier than yesterday. Modern jobs pile on visual stress all day long, […]

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    diabetic eye exam

    Reviewed By: Dr. Kimberly Carter, OD Eyes often seem fine until, almost overnight, road signs fade or print looks washed in fog. In many cases, the trouble started months earlier, deep inside the retina where fragile vessels and macular cells respond to high blood sugar. A once‑a‑year dilated diabetic eye exam remains the surest tool for […]

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    Light Adjustable Lens

    Reviewed By: Dr. Kerry Solomon, MD The field of ophthalmology has taken a major leap forward with the introduction of the Light Adjustable Lens (LAL) by RxSight, offering a groundbreaking alternative for patients undergoing cataract surgery. At Carolina Eyecare Physicians, we’re proud to offer this cutting-edge solution that gives patients the opportunity to achieve truly […]

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