Lubricating Eye Drops 2022
Dry eye disease (DED) is a prevalent condition across the globe, affecting people of all ages and demographics. Treatment of DED starts simple and can become more complex depending upon the …
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Why a New Pair of Scleral Lenses?
I already have scleral lenses, why get a new pair? Congratulations! You know first hand the benefits of this category of lens. Here are some thoughts to consider: The …
Vuity Eye Drops
The FDA has approved Vuity, the first eye drop to help with presbyopia. We had the opportunity to work with George Waring MD when he was a surgeon at …
How to Use the Amsler Grid
The Amsler grid can help detect early signs of retinal disease and monitor changes in vision after diagnosis. If you have dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD), it is important …
Early Stage Macular Degeneration Advice
Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) is categorized into four main stages: Early, Intermediate, Advanced, and Wet In its early stages, the following signs of macular degeneration can go unnoticed. Though …
AREDS Vitamins
In large scale clinical trials funded by the National Eye Institute, the AREDS2 formula benefited people with intermediate or late age-related macular degeneration (AMD). There was no tangible benefit …
Hordeolum (Stye)
The medical name for a stye is hordeolum (or hordeola if there are more than one). Styes are a very common type of infection of the eyelid. Usually, only one eye …
Glaucoma
Glaucoma is a group of progressive, painless eye diseases that can cause blindness. With all types of glaucoma, the nerve connecting the eye to the brain is damaged, often …
Age Related Macular Degeneration
AMD, or age-related macular degeneration, is a leading cause of vision loss for Americans age 50 and older. It affects central vision, where the sharpest vision occurs, causing difficulty in …
Dry Eye
Dry Eye Disease is a chronic condition, which has no cure and is exacerbated by a number of lifestyle factors. The risk of Dry Eye increases with age. Other risk …