For many, itchy, watery, red eyes are more than a minor annoyance. These are the classic signs of allergic conjunctivitis, or what’s more broadly referred to as eye allergies. Understanding what causes eye allergies and recognizing the signs early can help keep symptoms manageable while protecting long-term eye health. What causes eye allergies? Eye allergies […]
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What is Posterior Vitreous Detachment or PVD? Written by: Drew Hunter, M.D. Floaters are a common visual disturbance experienced by many people. These are small, dark shapes or spots that appear to float across our field of vision. While most floaters are harmless, they can be a sign of a more serious eye condition called […]
With so many options available for vision correction, understanding the available options is key to meeting your visual goals. Dr. Drew explains the different parts of the eye and which procedures can help with varying eye conditions. Check out this video to learn more. Laser Cataract Surgery LASIK & PRK Cornea Care Dry Eye Therapy […]
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Reviewed By: Kerry D. Solomon, MD You’ve heard of glasses and contact lenses, but what is an artificial or intraocular lens? Ophthalmic technology continues to advance, allowing doctors to provide patients with innovative and advanced treatment options. An artificial intraocular lens, or IOL, is a great example of this—a continually developing tool that allows people […]
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Reviewed By: Peter B. Knowlton, MD As you age, you may experience symptoms of cataracts. Your vision may become cloudy, you may have trouble reading in low-light rooms, and colors can appear less vivid. Cataracts typically develop slowly over time; however, they may need removal if they reach a point where your vision is significantly […]
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Many patients enjoy clear vision after cataract surgery, but months or years later, notice that things look hazy again or that glasses are still needed for certain tasks. In both situations, laser surgery after cataract surgery may be an option. These treatments do not repeat cataract surgery. Instead, they fine-tune or restore the clarity achieved […]
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Winter often feels cozy, with heavier clothes, warm drinks, and more time indoors. For many people, it also brings a change in eye comfort. Dry, itchy, burning eyes become more common as the air dries out and indoor heating runs for longer stretches. When dry eyes in winter move from an occasional annoyance to a […]
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For many, itchy, watery, red eyes are more than a minor annoyance. These are the classic signs of allergic conjunctivitis, or what’s more broadly referred to as eye allergies. Understanding what causes eye allergies and recognizing the signs early can help keep symptoms manageable while protecting long-term eye health. What causes eye allergies? Eye allergies […]
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Many patients enjoy clear vision after cataract surgery, but months or years later, notice that things look hazy again or that glasses are still needed for certain tasks. In both situations, laser surgery after cataract surgery may be an option. These treatments do not repeat cataract surgery. Instead, they fine-tune or restore the clarity achieved […]
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Winter often feels cozy, with heavier clothes, warm drinks, and more time indoors. For many people, it also brings a change in eye comfort. Dry, itchy, burning eyes become more common as the air dries out and indoor heating runs for longer stretches. When dry eyes in winter move from an occasional annoyance to a […]
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For many, itchy, watery, red eyes are more than a minor annoyance. These are the classic signs of allergic conjunctivitis, or what’s more broadly referred to as eye allergies. Understanding what causes eye allergies and recognizing the signs early can help keep symptoms manageable while protecting long-term eye health. What causes eye allergies? Eye allergies […]
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