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How to NOT Ruin Your Glasses
Now that you have picked up your new pair of prescription eyeglasses, your focus becomes taking care of them. This is a...
Diabetic Retinopathy and the Eye
Diabetic retinopathy is an eye condition that can affect the retina of people who have diabetes.The retina is the light-...
Twitching Eyelids
Have you ever felt a twitching sensation in your eye? Did it feel like everyone was looking at you because of it? Were y...
You Want to Stick a Needle in My Eye? Pa...
There are certain eye conditions where an injection into your eye might be recommended.Injections into the eye, specific...
Your Eyes and Shingles
Shingles is the term we use to describe a condition that is caused by a re-activation of the Herpes Varicella-Zoster vir...
- Written by Dover Eye Care
As an eye doctor, diagnosing a red eye can be challenging. Are we dealing with an infection, allergy, inflammation or dryness?
One of the most common questions I get is, “Doc, my eyes are red, burning, itchy, and tearing. Is this dry eye or...
- Written by Dover Eye Care
Demodex folliculorum -- often just called demodex -- is a mite that occurs naturally on many people's faces and resides in hair follicles, particularly the follicles of eyelashes. Most of the time, these mites cause no problems whatsoever....
Read more: Demodex--the Mite that Lives Among Your Eyelashes
