Have you ever woken up with dry eyes after sleeping with your contacts in? Have you ever used your saliva or water when you ran out of contact solution? With nearly 50 million people in the U.S. wearing contact lenses, contacts are widely used. However, proper contact lens usage and proper eye health is not as well …
It goes without saying how vital of an organ your eyes are. As such, taking care of them should always be one of your top health priorities, whether through routine eye exams with Dr. Sondheimer or simple at-home tips like abiding by the 20-20-20 rule and making healthier lifestyle choices. However, as you’re likely well …
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Your eyes are your gateway to observing and visually understanding the world around you. Without them functioning as well as they usually should, life can become a bit more complicated, to say the least. That’s why taking care of your eye health to the best of your ability should always be one of your top health concerns. …
The eyes you use to see and absorb the world around you are one of the most vital organs in your body. That’s why keeping them healthy and functioning well is crucial to your overall health. Unfortunately, countless age-related issues, environmental factors, and diseases can inhibit the quality of your vision. One such condition—which you …
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Everyone wants to keep their eyes healthy and their vision as pristine as possible and for as long as possible. However, despite your best efforts to do that, sometimes the unexpected can occur, and something goes wrong with your eyes and vision. This is often the case that countless Americans face. However, thanks to modern …
Corrective eyewear like glasses and contact lenses can become cumbersome to use. You may experience dry eyes from your contacts, lose your glasses, or be unable to leave the house without either of them. You don’t have to resign yourself to these issues. LASIK can help. LASIK, otherwise known as laser-assisted in situ keratomileusis, can help alleviate …
As we age, our eyes can start to deteriorate. In fact, studies have shown that over a tenth of all Americans, aged 40 or older, have some form of age-related macular degeneration. Taking care of your eyes now can help stagnate degeneration, if not outright prevent it. Unfortunately, there are a lot of myths that exist …
Monovision is a corrective measure that helps enhance vision. As we age our eyesight can begin to deteriorate, making seeing a little bit more difficult than before. While you can use devices such as glasses to enhance your vision, a much more convenient and efficient device is known as monovision lenses. Here is everything you need …
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Suddenly developing cloudy and fuzzy vision can be an unexpected change, and make life more difficult. This could be the development of cataracts, while typically occurring over time, is usually noticed abruptly. If you believe you might have cataracts, cataract surgery could be a great option for you. Here is everything you need to know about cataracts. …
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It is imperative that you adhere to certain guidelines to prevent eye disease if you are diabetic. Diabetes is a contributing factor to cataracts and other conditions that cause blindness. In our blog, our board-certified eye physicians tell you how you can reduce the risk of going blind if you have diabetes. Continue reading to …
