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Your Eyes Are Elaborate And Your Faithful Interpreter
Every morning, we open our eyes and become immersed in a wealth of visual information. Our eyes are elaborate and our most faithful interpreter. The...
Your Eye Vision Is Invaluable
In the United States, a person loses his or her vision every 7 minutes. The annual economic impact of vision loss is approximately $51.4 billion,...
Today’s Technology Can Reveal Eye Disorders
Many eye disorders that cause total blindness can be treated successfully enough to prevent this final outcome. Modern technologies and techniques...
Increasing Energy to Change How We Measure Eye Pressure
New methodologies and protocols for the eye industry are rapidly changing just like other industries due to new technology, training, and...
Your Eyes And Managing Eye Pain
Eye Pain We take a lot of aspects of our vision for granted. We expect to see nearby and faraway objects clearly, even if we require our eye care...
Are the Eyes a Window to the Heart?
By Dr. Cheryl G. Murphy, OD Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) is a non-invasive, diagnostic test in many optometrists’ offices, and it gives them a...
Your Eye Health, Smoking and Diabetes
If you have Type I Diabetes and smoke, you are putting your vision in jeopardy. Research has shown nicotine can increase the risk of diabetic...
Modern Technology To Assist With Eye Disorders
Many eye disorders that cause total blindness can be treated successfully enough to prevent this final outcome. Modern technologies and techniques...
Hand Sanitizer Dispensers Not Child’s Play
It is a way of life brought on by the pandemic. Alcohol based hand sanitizers (ABHS) are common fixtures wherever we go. Grocery stores, schools,...
Diseases and Conditions, The Eyes Intricate And Complex
The eyes, intricate and complex, take in and process light and communicate information to the brain through electronic impulses. Several diseases...
How Your Eye Doctor May Spot a Brain Tumor
How Your Eye Doctor May Spot a Brain Tumor by Dr. Cheryl G. Murphy, OD “A regular, routine eye test can sometimes detect eye problems that indicate...
Athletes Choose LASIK For Four Important Reasons. Is It For Your Vision?
Athletes Choose LASIK For Four Important Reasons. Is It For Your Vision? Vision is integral to an athlete’s physical performance. Professional...
2021 Flex-Spending
Every day can be a busy time of the year, and it can be stressful and challenging due to COVID-19. It's easy to overlook important items on your...
Using Computers And Vision Syndrome
Computer Vision Syndrome Almost everyone uses computers in the modern world, whether for recreation, employment, education, or any combination of...
Do You Have Vision Problems?
Vision problems can turn ordinary pursuits such as driving or reading into an impossible task. Damage to sensitive components of the eye,...
Colon Cancer Detected in Eye Exams?
When is the last time you went to the eye doctor? Chances are it has been a while. Although your vision appears to be fine, there are far more...
Can I Wear Contact Lenses During The COVID-19 Pandemic?
At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, researchers knew that the eye was a possible route of infection but were not exactly sure which parts of the...
Smoking, Diabetes, and Eye Health
If you have Type I Diabetes and smoke, you are putting your vision in jeopardy. Research has shown nicotine can increase the risk of diabetic...