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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...

For over 40 years the standard surgical treatment for glaucoma was a procedure called a trabeculectomy.

In a trabeculectomy, the ophthalmic surgeon would make a hole in the wall of eye to allow fluid from the inside of the eye to flow out of...

If it's been a while since your last eye exam--or if you've never had one done--it's always nice to know what testing you might have done and what issues the eye doctor looks for.  Here's the scoop on some common testing...

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