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Safeguarding Your Child's Eyesight
Just like adults, children need to have their eyes examined. This need begins at birth and continues through adulthood.F...
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Drug Allergy or Side Effect?
There is a common misconception that any adverse reaction to a drug is an allergy. That is definitely not the case.Repor...

Knowing the difference between the various specialties in the eye care industry can be confusing, especially given the fact that they all start with the same letter and in many ways sound alike.

So, here’s a breakdown of the different monikers...

Who is Charles Bonnet?  He was a Swiss naturalist, philosopher, and biologist (1720-1793) who first described the hallucinatory experiences of his 89-year-old grandfather, who was nearly blind in both eyes from cataracts.  Charles Bonnet Syndrome...