Reviewed By: Peter B. Knowlton, MD If you’ve recently been diagnosed with glaucoma, you’ve probably asked yourself, “What treatments are available for my condition?” Understandably, a diagnosis of glaucoma—a progressive eye disease that can lead to blindness if untreated—can be a lot to take in. However, patients must recognize that it’s possible to successfully manage […]
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Reviewed By: Cole Milliken, MD Glaucoma is an underestimated disease: most people don’t realize its impact on day-to-day life. In fact, it is one of the leading causes of blindness. Despite advances in better diagnostics and treatment through the years, 15% of those diagnosed with glaucoma may still report progressive vision loss. Regardless, maintaining good […]
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Reviewed By: Denise Carter, OD Glaucoma is a worldwide health crisis that leads to vision loss and blindness if not detected and treated early, accounting for about 6.7 million blind people. According to the Glaucoma Research Foundation, over 3 million Americans have glaucoma, but only half of them know they have it. With these statistics, […]
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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 or contact lenses by reshaping the cornea, and both have strong long-term outcomes for the right patient. The difference is in how they are performed, how […]
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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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Reviewed By: Dr. Vanderah If you have astigmatism, you know the frustration of blurry or distorted vision. Maybe you’ve squinted through a presentation, struggled to read street signs at night, or felt your eyes tire after an hour at your desk. The good news is that modern contact lenses for astigmatism can effectively correct the […]
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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 or contact lenses by reshaping the cornea, and both have strong long-term outcomes for the right patient. The difference is in how they are performed, how […]
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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 […]
Read More… from Can Dry Eyes Cause Blindness? Signs Your Dry Eye May Be Serious
Reviewed By: Dr. Vanderah If you have astigmatism, you know the frustration of blurry or distorted vision. Maybe you’ve squinted through a presentation, struggled to read street signs at night, or felt your eyes tire after an hour at your desk. The good news is that modern contact lenses for astigmatism can effectively correct the […]
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