diabetes, eye disease, Eye Health, Eyes
November marks American Diabetes Month, a time dedicated to spreading awareness about diabetes and its far-reaching impact on overall health. While most people understand that diabetes affects blood sugar and vital organs, fewer realize that it is also a leading cause of vision loss in adults. Diabetes-related eye diseases often develop silently but can result […]
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eye disease, Eye Health, Eye Safety, Retina
The retina is a delicate, light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye responsible for capturing images and sending them to the brain. Any damage to the retina can result in partial or complete vision loss, making early detection and treatment crucial. In this blog, we will explore some of the most common retinal diseases […]
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Dr. David Rubin, Dry Eye Disease, Dry Eye Syndrome, dry eyes, eye condition, eye disease
By Dr. David Rubin If you have chronic dry eyes, you know the discomfort and the stress associated with this eye condition. Because of aging, or because of medication, or because of some diseases like Sjogren’s, but mostly for unknown reasons, almost 5 million Americans suffer from Dry Eye Disease. You may have tried over-the-counter […]
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astigmatism, bladeless, Bladeless LASER Cataract Surgery, Cataract Surgery, cataracts, Clear Lens Replacement, CLR, Dr. Brian Foster, Dr. Cathleen McCabe, Dr. Robert Friedman, eye condition, eye disease, Eyes
Astigmatism is often incorrectly thought of as an eye disease or eye health problem. It is simply a very common focusing problem that is caused by an irregularity of the curvature of the cornea (the front of the eye). Often in layman’s terms, the astigmatic eye’s curvature is compared to the shape of a football […]
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Dr. Richard Hector, Dr. Scott Han, Dry Eye Disease, Dry Eye Syndrome, dry eyes, eye disease, eye drops
Dry Eyes Did you know that the human eye has over 2 million working parts? Imagine all those 2 million parts working beautifully, and then suddenly there is a poor tear film covering the cornea, preventing a clear image from being formed for your brain’s vision center to use when you read, drive and text, […]
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Age Related Eye Disease Study. Macular Degeneration, Amsler Grid, ARMD, Cataract Surgery, cataracts, diabetes, diabetic retinopathy, eye condition, eye disease, Glaucoma, loss of sight, low vision, Macular Degeneration, macular hole, Poor vision, Retina, retina tear, retinal detachment, The Eye Associates, vision loss
Blindness – Third Biggest Fear A Prevent Blindness America Survey found that blindness ranked third as a major fear. Number 1 and 2 were cancer and heart disease. Of course, there are ways to prevent vision loss. The best way is to have a yearly comprehensive dilated eye exam. Being proactive always has positive benefits on your health and your […]
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