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What Causes Eye Allergies? How Early Check-Ups Can Save Your Eyes

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What Causes Eye Allergies? How Early Check-Ups Can Save Your Eyes

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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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From Digital Eye Strain to Clear Vision: How Adult Eye Exams Can Improve Your Workplace Health

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Reviewed By: Dr. Shawn D. Thomas New message alerts, tabs upon tabs of spreadsheets, and back-to-back video calls keep many professionals in front of glowing displays for eight hours or more each workday. Recent studies found that 69 percent of U.S. adults who wear corrective lenses experience digital-eye-strain symptoms at least once a week. Research from […]

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

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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 exams as well. These […]

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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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    Can You Get Laser Eye Surgery After Cataract Surgery? What Patients Should Know

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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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    ​​Dry Eyes in Winter: Relief Tips and When to Visit Your Eye Doctor

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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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    What Causes Eye Allergies? How Early Check-Ups Can Save Your Eyes

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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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    what causes Dry Eyes in Winter

    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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    causes of eye allergies

    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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