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How to Deal with Your Scary Red Eye
At some point, you might be the victim of one of these scenarios: You rub your eye really hard, or you walk into somethi...
Why You Shouldn't Try to Get By with Jus...
There is an old adage in the eye care industry--Glasses are a necessity, contact lenses are a luxury. Ninety-nine percen...
The Lowdown on Low Vision
Recent Census Bureau data shows a population of approximately 71 million baby boomers (the generation born from 1946-196...
Why Dilation Reversal Drops Are Not Curr...
Getting your eyes dilated can be inconvenient – dilation makes your eyes light sensitive, which can make it diffic...
Macular Degeneration, Cataracts, and You
We are frequently asked if it’s wise to have cataract surgery if you have Macular Degeneration. Let’s sta...

The eye care space unfortunately has an unusual split between two different types of insurance for covering eye problems: health insurance and vision insurance. Not all patients have both.

In most cases, your health insurance gets used to...

The jury is still out on that question. There is some supportive experimental data in animal models but no well-done human studies that show any significant benefit.

What you shouldn’t do is pass up taking the AREDS 2 nutritional supplement...