Nov 03, 2024
Q: I started taking Ozempic Wegovy a few months ago for weight loss, and have lost a few pounds, but I am hearing about some...
Oct 03, 2024
Q: I have had migraines off and on all my life, and have missed a lot of work and good days because of them. I’ve...
Sep 03, 2024
Q: While it seems most people are not terribly sick with Covid anymore, the after effects really worry me. Should I be concerned? A: In...
Sep 03, 2024
Q: I have worn glasses for years, but would like to be free of them for outdoor activities , especially in colder weather. Do they...
Sep 03, 2024
Q: I’ve worn glasses since I was a child, but I can never remember what it means to be near or farsighted, let alone having...
Sep 03, 2024
Infection or inflammation: The tiny tubes that draw away our tears with each blink can become blocked or plugged....
Sep 03, 2024
Q: At my last eye exam, my doctor found a “freckle” in my right eye. He wants to see me back in a few months. ...
Sep 03, 2024
Q: My job has me on a large monitor all day, and I am finding my progressive glasses just not easy to use anymore. They...
Aug 03, 2024
Q: I was recently shopping for new glasses, but it seems there are lots of lens types available. How to choose? A: I think most...
Jul 03, 2024
Q: I am trying to learn more about anything to prevent me from developing Alzheimer’s or dementia. I heard that even vision and hearing may...
Feb 06, 2024
Q: I have been putting off my eye exam, honestly because I just hate those dilation eye drops! I can’t see the rest of the...
Jan 09, 2024
I used to wear contacts, and loved being free of glasses, but about age 40 I couldn’t do my digital work comfortably….and left my contacts. ...
Dec 09, 2023
I need to schedule cataract surgery pretty soon, as my driving is getting more difficult after dark. I hear that I will need to choose...
Nov 14, 2023
Q: I have noticed seeing a ghost image or maybe a double vision image lately. Am I just tired or what could be causing this?...
Nov 10, 2023
Diagnosing glaucoma is not dependent on one test. In fact, we use at least three tests to decide if you have glaucoma.
Nov 05, 2023
Q: I was telling my eye doctor about my fuzzy vision with my computer and he recommended some sort of “tear testing”. This seems pretty...
Oct 30, 2023
Q: Recently my daughter had a painful red eye and we were not sure where best to seek care. Should we go to an urgent...
Aug 22, 2023
Again, these components are the ingredients. How your optician actually makes your lenses will require measurements of your pupil centers through your new eyewear frame.
Aug 17, 2023
Q: At my last eye exam, my doctor told me my vision had gotten better. I have never heard of such a thing, and wonder...
Aug 01, 2023
Q: Several of my doctors have retired lately so I am seeking new specialists. For my eyes, I am not sure whether I need an...
Jul 18, 2023
If a vision disorder is found, correction can be kid’s eyewear or daily use contacts or even eyedrops to slow the progression.
Jul 08, 2023
Finally, some good news! Many people find their glasses prescription can get better with time. Nearsighted patients often discover better vision with a milder prescription.
Jun 29, 2023
We always stress the importance of regular, preventive eye exams simply because most eye disease give absolutely no pain or discomfort to warn you.
May 14, 2023
Glaucoma is known as "the sneak thief of sight" because it can cause irreversible vision loss without obvious symptoms at first. That's why early detection...
May 09, 2023
I have been noticing some cloudiness in my vision once in a while. The haziness comes and go, with no pain, and seems to move...
May 08, 2023
We fairly commonly see patients whose glasses prescription is correct for each eye, but there has been no testing or prescribing for how your two...
May 03, 2023
Q: My eye doctor thinks I may have diabetes after looking my eyes. How could she tell? A: Your eyes give us a most unique...
Apr 19, 2023
Q: I am working in my office again, and having tired eyes and some fuzzy vision driving home at the end of my day. My...
Mar 24, 2023
Q: My father had a mini-stroke last year and recovered pretty well, but he lost the left side of his vision. This causes all kinds...
Feb 23, 2023
Q: My eye doctor told me I have farsightedness, but I have more trouble up close. These vision terms always confuse me…..can you...
Feb 12, 2023
Q: I know glaucoma can cause blindness, but because it does not hurt how would I know I have it? A: You are right about...
Jan 22, 2023
Q: I love my contacts, but I am never quite sure how best to order more when I am running out. I see...
Jan 21, 2023
Q: My eye doctor tells me I need to come back every 6 months to have my eyelids cleaned, like I get my teeth cleaned...
Dec 27, 2022
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is the leading cause of permanent vision loss in people over the age of 60. The earlier the diagnosis, the better...
Dec 21, 2022
Q: I have tried countless over the counter eyedrops, and seen several eye doctors, but still have itchy eyes. Sometimes my eyelashes look a little...
Dec 21, 2022
Q: I’ve heard various explanations, but not really sure what this vision problem is, and does it get worse over time? A: So glad you...
Nov 04, 2019
Swimming in a pool with your contacts on or topping off your solution may seem harmless, but they could compromise your contact lenses and your...
