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How Regular Comprehensive Eye Exams Help Seniors Manage and Prevent Age-Related Macular Degeneration

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How Regular Comprehensive Eye Exams Help Seniors Manage and Prevent Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Senior patient receiving a comprehensive eye exam at Carolina Eyecare Physicians to screen for age-related macular degeneration (AMD) in South Carolina

Reviewed By: Dr. Brugger Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) remains the primary cause of vision loss in adults over sixty. The condition often advances without pain or early warning signs, so the most reliable way to safeguard central vision is a schedule of consistent, adult eye exams and, for anyone living with diabetes, regular diabetic eye […]

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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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    Dr. Kerry Solomon Delivers Prestigious ASCRS Binkhorst Lecture on the Future of AI in Ophthalmology

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    Carolina Eyecare Physicians is proud to recognize Kerry D. Solomon, MD, Chief Medical Officer of US Eye and Medical Director of Carolina Eyecare Physicians, for being selected to deliver the prestigious ASCRS Binkhorst Lecture on April 11, 2026; a distinction considered one of the most significant career honors in ophthalmology. The Binkhorst Lecture is among […]

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    May 14, 2026
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    PRK vs LASIK: Which Eye Surgery Is Safer for You?

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    Reviewed By: Cole Milliken, MD Summary Choosing laser vision correction usually comes down to two well-known options: PRK and LASIK. Both procedures are designed to reduce dependence on glasses, routine contact lens exams, or daily contact lens wear by reshaping the cornea, and both have strong long-term outcomes for the right patient. The difference is […]

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    May 11, 2026
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    Can Dry Eyes Cause Blindness? Signs Your Dry Eye May Be Serious

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    Reviewed By: Dr. Clara Lee Dry eyes can start as a small irritation. Your eyes sting, burn, or feel gritty, especially late in the day. For some people, that discomfort stays mild. For others, it becomes a daily problem that affects reading, driving, screen time, and overall comfort. When that happens, it is reasonable to […]

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    April 24, 2026
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    Dr. Kerry Solomon, Medical Director of Carolina Eyecare Physicians, delivering the ASCRS Binkhorst Lecture on AI in Ophthalmology.

    Carolina Eyecare Physicians is proud to recognize Kerry D. Solomon, MD, Chief Medical Officer of US Eye and Medical Director of Carolina Eyecare Physicians, for being selected to deliver the prestigious ASCRS Binkhorst Lecture on April 11, 2026; a distinction considered one of the most significant career honors in ophthalmology. The Binkhorst Lecture is among […]

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    PRK vs LASIK eye surgery procedure

    Reviewed By: Cole Milliken, MD Summary Choosing laser vision correction usually comes down to two well-known options: PRK and LASIK. Both procedures are designed to reduce dependence on glasses, routine contact lens exams, or daily contact lens wear by reshaping the cornea, and both have strong long-term outcomes for the right patient. The difference is […]

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    Illustration comparing a normal eye vs. a red, irritated dry eye — Carolina Eyecare Physicians.

    Reviewed By: Dr. Clara Lee Dry eyes can start as a small irritation. Your eyes sting, burn, or feel gritty, especially late in the day. For some people, that discomfort stays mild. For others, it becomes a daily problem that affects reading, driving, screen time, and overall comfort. When that happens, it is reasonable to […]

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