When people visit their eye doctor complaining of slightly impaired vision, they often describe their condition as blurry or cloudy. These are two common symptoms that could indicate a wide variety of underlying problems. For this reason, though, it is necessary to be as specific as possible when describing what vision changes have occurred. Here,… Read More »
We all expect some changes to occur as we get older. We know we’ll see an increasing number of wrinkles with the passage of time. We know that our joints may ache a little more frequently and we may even expect to need eyeglasses to read labels. Looking at long-term vision and eye health, the… Read More »
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Posted on: Jan 15 2021
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By: editor
When we think about health and wellness, we may remember that it’s important to eat well-balanced meals. We may try to get out and exercise, even in the colder months. But our eyes? Unless we wear glasses, we might not give much thought to eye health. As we look forward to a healthier, happier year… Read More »
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Posted on: Dec 30 2020
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By: editor
An eye exam may be more comprehensive than you imagine. Many people think that when they see the eye doctor, they will read letters on a board and have a small light shone in their eyes. These are basic screenings that are commonly performed but they are just the beginning. A more thorough examination is… Read More »
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Posted on: Oct 15 2020
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By: editor
Autoimmune diseases are characterized by the body’s misinterpretation of healthy cells. When a person has an autoimmune condition, it means that their immune system attacks healthy cells as if they were pathogens. These conditions present a number of concerns, including some that affect the eyes. Here, we take a look at a few common autoimmune… Read More »
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Posted on: May 30 2019
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By: editor