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Have you ever wondered what happens to the visual system as we age? What does the term "second sight" mean? What is presbyopia? What can be done to prevent aging factors of the eye?
What happens in Presbyopia?
A common aspect of the aging process...
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Red, itchy, swollen eyelids are often due to a condition called blepharitis. Blepharitis tends to be a chronic condition, and presents with thick eyelid mucous gland production that sticks to the bases of the eyelashes. This adherent mucous can...
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Dry eye is a very common problem that affects women more than men and becomes more prevalent as people get older.
Signs and symptoms can range from mild to severe. It can present in many ways, with symptoms that can include a foreign body...
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Most people have probably never heard of punctal plugs, a sometimes-needed part of treating Dry Eye Syndrome.
This syndrome is a multifactorial problem that comes from a generalized decrease in the amount and quality of the tears you make. There...
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Choosing a new pair of eyeglasses can be a daunting task.
Making a decision on what style glasses you will be wearing for the next year until your vision is checked again can be stressful. This is one of the many reasons opticians are here for...
