July 2019
Macular Degeneration Causes, Treatment, and Prevention
Macular degeneration is the most common cause of irreversible vision loss in older people. This disorder occurs when the central part of the retina deteriorates, often affecting vision. There are […]
Read More6 Ways Seasonal Allergies Affect Your Eyes
When people think of seasonal allergies, they usually think of sneezing or perhaps coughing, but may not realize that allergies can also affect the eyes. Seasonal outdoor allergens such as […]
Read MoreSeven Benefits Keratoconus Patients can Reap from Wearing Scleral Lenses
Keratoconus is a complex condition affecting the eye in which the outer layer of the eye itself, the cornea, becomes too weak to keep the correct shape. As the cornea […]
Read MoreNearsighted or Farsighted? Myopia and Hyperopia Explained
Myopia (nearsightedness) and hyperopia (farsightedness) are two common eye conditions that can cause significant vision impairment if left untreated. Although the types of vision problems myopia and hyperopia cause are […]
Read MorePreparing for Your Child’s First Eye Exam
Your child should have their first comprehensive eye exam between the ages of six months and one year. After this, exams should take place every two to five years, depending […]
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