There is an old adage in the eye care industry--Glasses are a necessity, contact lenses are a luxury. Ninety-nine percent of the time this is absolutely true. In the absence of unusual eye disorders or very high prescriptions that don’t allow a...

Recent Census Bureau data shows a population of approximately 71 million baby boomers (the generation born from 1946-1964). What does that have to do with low vision you may ask? Approximately 40 million people worldwide have some sort of...

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Having Vision Issues After a Concussion...
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The Centers for Disease Control estimates that around 2.8 million people in the United States suffer from a traumatic brain injury (TBI) every year, and vision...
Cataract Surgery and Anesthesia
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The majority of cataract surgeries performed in the U.S. are done with a local anesthetic and IV sedation.The local anesthesia may be accomplished in one of two...