by admin | Apr 20, 2018 | Eye Care
It is estimated that some three million Americans have glaucoma – though only half know they do. If that statistic wasn’t eye-opening enough, it has been recognized as a serious eye disease and the second-leading cause of vision loss and blindness in the world, with...
by admin | Apr 8, 2018 | Eye Care
Macular degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss, affecting more than 10 million Americans – more than glaucoma and cataracts combined – and is, at present, categorized as incurable. The affliction is caused by the deterioration of the central position of the...
by admin | Mar 16, 2018 | Eye Care
The Questions to Ask When Selecting Eyeglasses at an Optical Shop What’s important when you’re buying a new pair of eyeglasses? What do you need to know? What mistakes can you avoid, and is there any way to enhance the enjoyment of your new eyeglasses? Rowan Eye...
by admin | Mar 2, 2018 | Eye Care
What is Retinopathy? Retinopathy describes any damage the retina of the eyes endures, often causing impairment of vision, and usually refers to retinal vascular disease or damage to the retina caused by abnormal blood flow. Technically included under the “umbrella...
by admin | Feb 21, 2018 | Eye Care
Blepharoplasty is a type of plastic surgery that your eye care specialist performs on the upper or lower eyelids to remove excess skin and fat from around the eyes, with sagging eyebrows or eyelids being able to be corrected at the same time. The procedure is done...
by admin | Feb 7, 2018 | Eye Care
Nearly eight in ten Americans over 55 require prescription glasses, and most are paying a pretty penny for that demand. Indeed, the cost of prescription glasses averages more than $200 out-of-pocket, and the price can easily double if a patient opts for a quality pair...