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PanOptix – Trifocal Intraocular Lens

As people age, blurry vision because of cloudiness in the natural lens is extremely common. As the natural lens becomes cloudy, it is known as a cataract. Surgical removal of cataracts is one of the m...

Laser Assisted Cataract Surgery – Femtosecond Laser

As people age, blurry vision because of cloudiness in the natural lens is extremely common. As the natural lens becomes cloudy, it is known as a cataract. Surgical removal of cataracts is one of the m...

Color Blindness

When we see color, our eyes perceive various wavelengths of light. Our eyes contain two types of cells or photoreceptors that allow us to process light and distinguish colors. There are two types of p...

National Glaucoma Awareness Month

January is recognized as National Glaucoma Awareness Month and during this month we join optometrists around the nation in spreading awareness about this particular ocular disease. Glaucoma is one of ...

Preventing Dry Eye This Winter

It’s that time of year where cold temperatures, dry outdoor air, and chilling wind can cause you to notice an uncomfortable feeling of dry eyes. During winter, patients frequently ask about how to p...

How Diabetes Can Affect Your Vision

Did you know that over 30 million people in the United States are currently diagnosed with diabetes? There is also a large portion of the population that doesn’t know that they have diabetes or pred...

Your Diet and Your Eyes

It’s no secret that a well-balanced, nutrient-rich diet can significantly improve your life by boosting energy levels, maintaining a healthy weight, and lowering the risk of developing a variety of ...

Vision and Learning

Vision plays an important role in our ability to learn. Even the most gifted of students can struggle academically if they are unable to see the whiteboard or read close work. As we begin the new scho...

Amblyopia

Amblyopia, also known as lazy eye, is a vision development disorder where one eye fails to achieve normal visual acuity or clarity, even with the help of prescription glasses or contact lenses. This c...

Strabismus

Did you know that there are six muscles attached to your eye to control eye movement? If one or more of the muscles is weakened or underdeveloped, vision problems may occur. A common condition that of...