Look to the Future: Get an Eye Exam to Save Your Vision from Glaucoma Over 3 million Americans, and over 60 million people worldwide, have glaucoma. Experts estimate that half of them don’t know they have it. Combined with our aging population, we can see an epidemic of blindness looming if […]
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I’M LOOKING FOR AN EYE DOCTOR NEAR ME — WHAT ELSE SHOULD I CONSIDER IN AN OPTOMETRIST?
You want quality services near you, and finding a great optometrist nearby to take care of the eye care needs of you and your family is no exception. If you live in Victorville or the surrounding area and are looking for an eye doctor, it’s important to choose one who’s a good fit for your needs. Your […]
Continue readingEye Drops For Allergies Information
Allergy eyedrops are liquid medicines used to treat symptoms of eye allergies. Eye allergy symptoms include: A burning feeling in your eye Feeling like something is in the eye Itchy eyes Red (bloodshot) eyes Swollen eyelid Tearing An eye allergy can be triggered by the same things that cause hay fever, such as: Pollen Dust […]
Continue readingSurprising Conditions That Eye Doctors Find First
Did you know that an eye exam can be as effective as a physical in determining your health? Unfortunately, many Americans put off going to the eye doctor if they feel like their vision has not changed. Comprehensive eye exams are important for many reasons. Your eyesight may change very gradually over time, and you […]
Continue readingDiscovering Common Dry Eye Symptoms
Dry eye symptoms are often a result of insufficient tear production, or tear films that evaporate too quickly. This condition, which can be chronic, can affect anyone but is prevalent among women and the elderly. Dry eye causes and risk factors can vary, too. Some suffer from it due to their environment, while some are […]
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