by Erica Kepler | Oct 10, 2022 | Optometry
As people get older, many develop cataracts. A cataract occurs when the natural lens of your eye becomes cloudy over time, disrupting vision. During cataract surgery, the ophthalmologist removes this and replaces it with an artificial lens. It’s a simple procedure...
by Erica Kepler | Sep 27, 2022 | Optometry
In ophthalmology, doctors and nurses have to administer different medications. Some medications are in multiple-dose containers, but some institutions have policies requiring the disposal of the drug after a single use. Unfortunately, these policies have led to a lot...
by Erica Kepler | Sep 16, 2022 | Optometry
Cataract surgery is one of the most common and most straightforward surgeries practiced worldwide, but that doesn’t mean complications and side effects don’t occur. In fact, they’re more common than you might think. Read on to learn about the causes of blurred vision...
by Erica Kepler | Aug 26, 2022 | Optometry
Your eye is a precious organ with many more delicate details working behind the scenes to allow you to see. Sadly, sometimes these pieces can become faulty and hurt your vision. For example, if you have high eye pressure, the nerve connecting your eye to your brain...
by Erica Kepler | Aug 15, 2022 | Optometry
Food is incredibly diverse. Some foods contain vitamins and nutrients that can help the body, whereas others are full of unhealthy fats. To maintain a healthy body, keeping your diet varied but full of those vitamin- and nutrient-dense foods is essential. Read...
by Erica Kepler | Jul 29, 2022 | Optometry
The eye is a small part of the body, but it is infinitely complex, and scientists and researchers continue to learn more about it every year. Ophthalmologic researchers take their knowledge of the eye and use various tools and equipment to conduct tests and studies to...
