by Eye Contact | Apr 24, 2023 | Eye Disease
While annual and routine eye examinations are important for all individuals, they are especially important for anyone who has diabetes. In fact, one of the key measures in managing a patient with diabetes is ensuring that there has been a dilated eye examination...
by Eye Contact | Apr 10, 2023 | Eye Disease, Glaucoma
The shape of the cornea, and the front of the eye, can impact vision and eye health. In a typical cornea, the surface is round, smooth, and uniform. Things such as astigmatism, keratoconus, and corneal transplant surgery can impact the shape of the cornea. A procedure...
by Eye Contact | Mar 27, 2023 | General, Vision
For anyone who needs a different prescription power for distance and reading – which is almost everyone as we age – there are two main options for glasses bifocal lenses or progressive lenses. Bifocal lenses have been around for years, the concept is quite simple, the...
by Eye Contact | Mar 15, 2023 | Eye Disease
A choroidal neovascular membrane is a severe complication that occurs with several eye diseases. Among the most common conditions to lead to a choroidal neovascular membrane are age-related macular degeneration, Best’s disease, and degenerative myopia. A choroidal...
by Eye Contact | Feb 28, 2023 | Contact Lenses
Multifocal contact lenses are a special type of contact lens that helps to correct distance, intermediate, and near vision. These types of contact lenses are needed in individuals with presbyopia – or if reading glasses are needed for near vision. Wearing multifocal...