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6 Signs You Need to See an Ophthalmologist

Have you been putting off that eye exam because you’re not sure if you really need one? Many people wait until they experience serious vision problems before scheduling an appointment, but your eyes often give you warning signs long before a condition becomes severe. Recognizing these signs early can help protect your vision and catch […]

Posted in Eye Health | January 16, 2026

How Often Should You Have Your Eyes Checked for Glaucoma?

Glaucoma, often called the “silent thief of sight,” typically shows no symptoms until significant vision loss has already occurred. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 50% of people with glaucoma don’t even know they have it.  However, early detection through regular eye exams allows for prompt treatment that can prevent further […]

Posted in Glaucoma | December 12, 2025

Can I Wear Contacts After Cataract Surgery?

If you’ve worn contact lenses for years, you might be wondering what happens to your lens routine after cataract surgery. The good news? Yes, you can wear contact lenses after cataract surgery, but timing matters. Your eyes need proper healing time before you can safely resume wearing contacts. Keep reading to learn about the healing […]

Posted in Cataracts | November 14, 2025

What Are the Risk Factors for Developing Glaucoma?

Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness in the United States. What makes this condition particularly challenging is that most people with glaucoma experience no symptoms until significant vision loss has already occurred. Learning about your personal risk factors for developing glaucoma is essential for early detection and prevention of irreversible vision damage. Who […]

Posted in Glaucoma | October 6, 2025

Why Premium IOLs are Great for Active Lifestyles

For active individuals who refuse to let vision problems slow them down after cataract surgery, premium intraocular lenses (IOLs) offer game-changing benefits. While standard monofocal IOLs provide excellent single-distance vision correction, premium IOLs offer the visual flexibility that active lifestyles demand. Keep reading to learn more about why premium IOLs are great for active lifestyles, […]

Posted in Cataracts | September 3, 2025